2015 to Be Slow for Global Consumer Tech Spending
Consumer electronics have been increasingly successful at least until 2015, which will be slow, according to a prediction by the Consumer Electronics Association. Amidst...
Holiday Shopping Mobile Trends to Watch
Retailers should prepare for a new kind of holiday season – a mobile shopping season. A new research has found that in 2013 mobile...
Dubai Among World’s Top 5 Hottest Retail Destinations
London is the world’s most important destination for international retailers, followed closely by Dubai, according to the annual CBRE report. "How Global is the...
End-user spending on devices to decline in 2016
Businesses Will Adopt Windows 10 Faster Than Previous Windows Upgrades; PC Market to Increase 4 Percent in 2017
By End of 2016, 82 Percent of...
Apple’s biggest marketing secrets revealed accidentally
With share price undisturbed by recently reported slowing smartphones' sales and investors focusing on the coming iPhone 5, Apple doesn't need to develop inventive...
Why Are Dubai Consumer Prices Constantly on the Rise?
The inflation rate in Dubai has fallen in February, according to official data, along with the declining value of some foods and beverages. But...
Carrefour Lands a New Store at Dubai International
With travel restrictions easing across the world, Carrefour – owned and operated by Majid Al Futtaim in the UAE – has opened a new...
Amazon Launches Cashier-free Store: Walk in, Grab What You Want and...
Amazon Go is a new kind of store featuring the world’s most advanced shopping technology. No lines, no checkout – just grab and go!
What...
Ramadan Consumer Behaviour of MENA Residents
MENA residents stay in home-country and spend more during Ramadan
Majority claim their day-to-day lifestyle remains relatively unchanged
New study findings show the majority of residents...
Amazon Crashes on Prime Day, Temporarily
It is not only you who can't navigate through Amazon's departments right now. We are also struggling to fetch the Prime Day deals. Is...
Dubai’s First In-store Hydroponic Farm Offers Fresh and Sustainable Foods
Hydroponic farming uses 90% less water and space, reducing the carbon footprint of food production
16 fresh leafy greens and herbs grown in...
Black Friday sales jump 10%; Surpass $1 billion in desktop spending
Thanksgiving Posts 9-Percent Gain to $1.1 Billion While Black Friday Jumps 10, Percent to $1.7 Billion Pushing Season-to-Date Growth Rate to 5 Percent
comScore, a global...
“Product of The Year” now in UAE
A prestigious consumer award with worldwide recognition has now just been brought to Dubai and the UAE: meet Product of the Year, an independent award...
Global Village Tremendous Commercial Success
Global Village, the largest outdoor family entertainment venue in the region and member of Tecom Investments, brings its 16th and longest season ever to...
Tablet Sales to Surpass PCs’ by 2015
Although tablets appeared on the mass technology market back in 2010, they are on their way to outsell the good old PCs.
The growth...
Nakheel Pledges AED 230 Million Relief Package, Rental Holidays
Master developer Nakheel has announced a Dh230 million ($62.6 million) economic relief package for customers in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak.
The initiative is...
A Perfect Night’s Sleep at Robinsons’ John Lewis
John Lewis interacts with its customers on a different level
John Lewis hosted a one-of-a-kind event: a sleepover in the store! Eight lucky customers participated...
Smart Retailers Stock Up Early For The Holiday Season
It is still summer and the mood is vacation-like. Either because of the heat or the holiday daydreaming, during this season, people tend to...