The Future of Shopping
With the advancement of technology into our everyday lives, more shoppers are turning to online stores and services. But physical retailers will not vanish,...
UAE 2nd Strongest M-Commerce Market, Young Consumers Lead
UAE is one of the strongest m-commerce markets in the world, according to the PayPal Mobile Research 2014/2015. Only China has recorded higher mobile...
Retail Rents in Abu Dhabi Remain Stable
Continuous growth in retail spending, derived from both the resident population and increased tourism levels, is supporting demand for additional retail space in Abu...
The Dubai Mall Unveils Fashion Avenue
The Dubai Mall’s much-awaited expansion of the Fashion Avenue is now open, welcoming more than 150 luxury brands.
Connoisseurs of style will have a veritable...
LEGO New Releases Top Sellers
LEGO has been around for more than 80 years and has become the most recognizable toy brand around the world. Now, the most recent...
What NOT to Buy on Black Friday
Bargain shoppers, style hunters, tech freaks and parents are now making plans for the busiest shopping day of the year, Black Friday. But not...
DED Adds 44 New Business Activities to Dubai’s Retail Industry
The Business Registration & Licensing (BRL) sector in the Department of Economic Development (DED), Dubai, added 44 new business activities across a number of...
Luxury brands must navigate technology and consumer forces to remain competitive
Global luxury brands should take advantage of evolving technological and consumer demands to help boost profits and remain competitive, according to the 2nd annual...
Dubai Mall Becomes Most Visited Place on Earth
Dubai Mall welcomed a record 105 million visitors in 2023, a jump of over 19% on the previous year’s 88 million; sales were also...
The Story Behind Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Savvy shoppers will know that Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales are coming up on November 25 and that it's the best time to...
Dubai consumers highly satisfied with steps to resolve complaints
DED call centre receives 2,965 consumer complaints during first three months of 2014
82% consumers satisfied with complaints resolution
Complaints on services account for the largest...
Retail sector on the agenda at Cityscape Global 2012
MENA retail sector expected to reach US$1 trillion by 2014; Retail City reveals all as one of three conferences at Cityscape Global 2012
Emerging real...
Black Friday and Cyber Monday Explained for Retailers
The Friday after Thanksgiving Day - Black Friday and Cyber Monday - the following Monday, haven't been around for all that long but are 2 of...
Tips for Retailers to leverage Social Media
Today, social media has become a necessity for any kind of business or industry. Companies all over the world use social networks and tools...
Silicon Central Set to Transform Shopping into an Experience
Line Investments & Property LLC (LIP) reiterates leading position as the preferred investment and property management company for the retail sector with a focus...
UAE Consumers Most Optimistic in the Middle East
The United Arab Emirates is the highest ranked Middle Eastern country on Nielsen’s latest consumer confidence report. According to the Global Survey of Consumer...
Amazon says “Prime Day” peak order rates have surpassed 2014’s Black...
Amazon says "Prime Day" peak order rates have surpassed 2014's Black Friday order rates and this seem very much possible as we are closely...
Holiday 2012 Shopping Trends
The big holiday shopping already started! People attacked online retail stores on Black Friday and yesterday the the e-commerce platforms exploded with visitors, because...