Beirut City Centre sees record footfallUAE-based Majid Al Futtaim Properties (MAF), a leading developer, owner and operator of shopping malls and complementary mixed-use projects in the Mena region, said its new flagship mall in Beirut has welcomed over 400,000 visi More… |
Dubai Mall rolls out ‘Spring Break’ promotionThe Dubai Mall, the world’s largest shopping and entertainment destination, has rolled out an exciting ‘Spring Break’ promotion offering shoppers the opportunity to win Dh100,000 ($27,217) in National Bonds for every Dh300 spen More… |
Malls 'must move beyond shopping to survive'As growing numbers of shoppers move online, mall owners are looking to pull in customers by including services that can't be replicated on the Web like hospital care and government offices. More… |
Dubai Mall sees record 65m visitors in 2012The Dubai Mall, the world’s largest shopping and entertainment destination by top developer Emaar Properties, has set a new global milestone welcoming 65 million visitors in 2012, up More… |
Customer service, pricing top UAE e-shoppers listOnline shoppers in the UAE are becoming increasingly savvy, with quality customer service and competitive pricing top on their priority list when it comes to the motivation for shopping online, said a recent consumer survey by JadoPado, a new e- More… |
Smartphones retailers’ strongest alliesSmartphones may be among retailers’ strongest allies this holiday season in the US, according to Deloitte’s annual holiday survey of consumer spending intentions and trends. About 50 per cent of customers surveyed own More… |
Panasonic launches shopping portal in OmanPanasonic, a leading global manufacturer of consumer electronics and home appliances, has officially launched ePlus - an online portal for customers in Oman. The move marks Panasonic as the first electronics company to launch an o More… |
Seef Mall plans big National Day celebrationsSeef Mall, a major shopping destination in Bahrain, said it has lined up a host of exciting activities for its cutsomers this month to celebrate National Day with a special ‘Shop & Win’ promotion that offers gif More… |
Black Friday off to early startUS retailers declared their experiment with earlier store openings to kick off the holiday shopping season a success on Friday, with those new hours expected to be a Thanksgiving night staple for more retailers next year. Stores s More… |
Qataris, Bahrainis 'biggest spenders on luxury goods'Qataris are the biggest buyers of luxury goods in the Middle East region, closely followed by consumers in Bahrain, according to the American Express Middle East Luxury Spending Tracker. Luxury goods buyers in Qatar spend up to $5,000 a More… |








