The agreement mandates the digitalisation of customs documents and processes, the recognition of electronic documents and signatures, and legal safeguards against online fraud
Starting July 3, which coincided with International Plastic Bag Free Day, Carrefour eliminated the use of plastic bags every Wednesday across all its stores
Prime members in the UAE will have access to an extensive range of deals from top local and international brands
The mall recorded a growth in retail sales in the first six months of 2024, ranging from 8 to 15 per cent higher than the same period last year
A new report projects that Riyadh’s retail stock will expand by 28 per cent to 4.6 million square metres by 2026
Emaar Development recorded 30 project launches, resulting in the sale of 8,400 units in the first six months, reflecting a 56 per cent growth over H1 2023
ADIA’s leadership in the recent funding round for Purplle Group underscores the attractiveness of the Indian retail market
The region’s luxury market, valued at $12.5bn by year-end 2023, grew at double the rate of the global industry, revealed a report from the UAE-based Chaloub Group
The mega sale will take place on June 28 from 10am until 10pm, with exclusive discounts of up to 90 per cent across more than 100 brands
The supermarket chain plans to expand its presence in Saudi Arabia, with up to 12 new stores scheduled to open in the kingdom by 2028
The initiative aimed at enhancing the guest experience, improving parking availability and streamlining the process will apply to Grand Parking, Cinema Parking and Fashion Parking
Almarai and Dettol top YouGov’s 2024 FMCG Rankings in the UAE, leading the food, beverage, and personal care sectors with the highest consumer consideration scores
Zamp said the deal requires approval from Brazil’s antitrust watchdog CADE and the court overseeing SouthRock’s bankruptcy
The Dubai Mall expansion aligns with Dubai’s broader strategy to enhance its tourism industry
The mega sale will see 2,000 participating outlets and 500 top brands across the city offer discounts up to 90 per cent from May 31 to June 2
The general manager of New Balance MENA and India shares the factors driving the activewear brand’s growth in the Middle East and its growing appeal among regional customers
Located on the second floor of Dubai Mall’s Fashion Avenue, this addition aims to set a new benchmark for personalised shopping experiences
Anticipated figures indicate that the UAE’s e-commerce market will surpass Dhs48.8bn by 2028
The company’s gross profit surged by more than 15 per cent YoY to reach Dhs336m in Q1 2024
The shift to digital payments is more pronounced in Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Kuwait – where the preference for cash has dropped significantly
UAE retail industry legend Colm McLoughlin to step down after 41 years at Dubai Duty Free
Currently operating 90 VF’s mono-brand stores in MENA and SEA, GMG aims to roll out over 300 stores during the next five years
The report showed that e-commerce spending continued growing in 2023, with a 15 per cent growth rate since 2022
From electronics to fashion, health and beauty to home and toys, discounts are being offered by some of the city’s favourite brands
LuLu’s potential IPO is poised to be among the most notable listings in the Gulf region this year
The heightened demand comes alongside expectations of speed, convenience, and reliability
Athleisure brand lululemon has experienced impressive double-digit growth in the Middle East and its robust performance in the region is attributed to its successful partnership with Majid Al Futtaim Lifestyle, shares Fahed Ghanim
The new partnership will enhance card benefits and Miles earning opportunities, taking the Emirates Skywards and Visa co-brand card experience a notch higher
Increase in non-cash transactions and strategic initiatives propelled the kingdom’s retail growth
The Dubai-based developer reported a 7 per cent increase in revenues to Dhs26.7bn ($7.3bn)