Retail & Wholesale

Retail & Wholesale

GCC’s airport retail sector witnessing solid growth, says expert

Thu, 19 Dec 2024

GCC’s airport retail sector is experiencing unprecedented expansion, fuelled by increasing passenger traffic, growing tourism and significant investments in airport infrastructure, said a leading player in luxury retail fit-out sector in the Mena region.

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Zid unveils Total Commerce ecosystem

Thu, 19 Dec 2024

Zid, Saudi Arabia's leading commerce enablement platform, has unveiled ‘Total Commerce’ - a unified ecosystem redefining digital retail - at Ripple 2024, the company’s flagship event held at JAX District in Diriyah, Riyadh.

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Opportunities for GCC in India’s luxury evolution

Thu, 19 Dec 2024

As India emerges as the world’s fastest-growing market for luxury goods, a new era of opportunities is unfolding for retailers and e-commerce platforms across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).

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Grandiose opens its 44th store, first in Al Ain

Tue, 17 Dec 2024

Grandiose, the UAE’s homegrown supermarket brand, has announced the opening of its 44th store, marking an exciting new milestone, with its first store in Al Ain.

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Dubai’s CPI inflation picks up in November: Emirates NBD

Mon, 16 Dec 2024

Dubai’s annual CPI (consumer price index) inflation rate accelerated to 3.0% y/y in November, up from 2.4% the previous month.

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Mall of Muscat to host Oman's first Russian circus

Mon, 16 Dec 2024

Oman is preparing to host its first ever Russian circus show at the iconic Mall of Muscat.

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Dolce&Gabbana launches luxury boutique, café in Diriyah

Sat, 14 Dec 2024

Italian luxury fashion brand Dolce&Gabbana has opened a new luxury centre at Bujairi Terrace in Diriyah, featuring a boutique and café. Drawing inspiration from Italy’s rich culinary tradition, DG Caffè features a curated menu tailored to Saudi tastes.

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City Centre Bahrain National Day celebrations kicks off

Wed, 11 Dec 2024

City Centre Bahrain, the premier shopping, entertainment and lifestyle destination in the kingdom, has announced a week of vibrant celebrations from December 13 to 17 to mark Bahrain’s National Day.

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Talabat share price down on DFM trading debut after $2bn IPO

Tue, 10 Dec 2024

Food delivery company Talabat Holding’s shares lost ground plunging nearly 7% in the morning session after its $2 billion initial public offering (IPO) in Dubai, adding to a slate of recent disappointing debuts for listings in the Middle East.

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Diriyah, Apple explore new retail expansion in Diriyah

Tue, 10 Dec 2024

Diriyah Company is collaborating with Apple on the planning of a future iconic store in Diriyah, The City of Earth, marking a significant milestone in the retail and lifestyle offering of the Diriyah project.