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The managing director of the UK-based luxury department store shares how the store is adapting to changing consumer expectations, the Luxury for Life initiative and Harrods Hive
Emaar’s group property sales in 2022 reached $9.5bn, primarily driven by new project launches
The mall is in the initial phase of development and will open to visitors after multiple stages of testing
Mall of Oman, which had a soft launch in September 2021, is home to Snow Oman – the largest snow park in the region, Oman’s largest VOX Cinemas and 260 international and local retail outlets
The acquisition adds a total of 11 community malls and 22 supermarkets to GMG’s retail network
As we look to the year ahead, we will undoubtedly see ‘moments’ become the currency of customer experience
A hand-held device, simple to use with a bank card or smartphone, allows customers to scan and bag purchases
Apparel Group’s five-year plan is to grow the Project Chaiwala brand by increasing its retail footprint across the GCC
Founded in 1912 in Turin, Italy, Poltrona Frau is known for its 21-step tanning process to create enduring leather items
The company has opened 31 stores across Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia since entering the SEA market in 2020
The reduction is concentrated in the firm’s corporate ranks, mostly Amazon’s retail division and human resources functions like recruiting
Home Retailers are always on the look out to evaluate opportunities to expand their footprint and increase their assortment to ensure that they become a one-stop solution for all home retail needs
December sales were boosted by DDF’s 39th anniversary celebrations when the operation offered a 25 per cent discount from December 18- 20
The report expects inflationary pressure to ease in 2023, with the average inflation rate of developed economies falling from 7.1 per cent year-on-year in Q4 2022 to 3.1 per cent year-on-year in Q4 2023
Géant has expanded into the Northern Emirates with the opening of its new store concept in Ajman
Seven ‘Gameboxes’ will be introduced in two Magic Planet locations in Dubai and Sharjah in January
Online shopping has seen a massive uptick and this growth has attracted new cyberthreats, with scammers taking advantage of unsuspecting shoppers in a various ways
The emirate hosted 10.12 million international visitors from January through September 2022, compared to 3.85 million welcomed during the same period last year
Dubai Shopping Festival is back this year from December 15 with 46 days of entertainment, fashion exclusives, shopping deals, raffles, hotel and dining offers
Businesses will have to go beyond the traditional norms today if they want to keep their customers engaged tomorrow
The MD of L’Oréal Middle East talks about transformative trends, Beauty tech, sustainability and the future of beauty
Although online shopping is extremely convenient, consumers should always be alert when looking for the top offers
Chargebacks are among the biggest issues facing merchants today
The industry is expected to further grow at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.7 per cent by 2026, says Alpen Capital’s latest retail sector report
The company’s market capitalisation at listing is expected to be between $3.56bn and $3.62bn
According to Google’s internal data, Black Friday sales are most sought after by consumers in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt, compared to Brazil, the UK and the US
Popular UK-based food and coffee chain opens at Al Hamra Tower, in partnership with Kuwait-based franchise group One PM
The proceeds will be used by Zid to expand into new markets in Saudi Arabia and in the region
In an exclusive interview, chairman and founder of Ghassan Aboud Group explains why success is only sustainable if it is inclusive
The company set the final offer price at $26.6 a share, raising $710m after a book-building process for institutional investors