Egyptian e-commerce market to reach $2.7b
CAIRO -- Egypt's e-commerce market will reach 2.7 billion by 2020, almost doubling compared to its 1.4 billion size in 2014, Payfort...
MasterCard, McDonald's, NBAD launch MasterPass for more convenient online ordering in the UAE
MasterPass offers customers a safe and convenient way to pay for online orders To tweet this news, copy and paste < MasterCard ,...
Bagedo IB drives Saudi e-commerce
Hani Bagedo from e-mall Bagedo IB says that the company aims to make it easier for SMEs to market and sell their products online in Saudi...
Exclusive: Dubizzle CEO, staff let go in major shake-up
Classified listing website dubizzle.com has parted company with its CEO and numerous other staff members as part of a major...
Around 96% of retailers ready for IoT, indicates Zebra Technologies’ commissioned survey
Zebra Technologies Corporation has released survey results revealing that nearly all retailers are ready to make the changes required to...
Some Dubai hotels lay off staff, freeze hiring
Hotel operators confirm occupancy rates still low Dubai: Some hotels in Dubai have either laid off some staff or stopped hiring, as low...
Three Michelin-starred chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten to open two Dubai outlets
Three Michelin-starred chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten will open JG Dining Room and JG Kitchen at the Four Seasons Resort Dubai, at...
Marka buys Reem Al Bawadi for Dh315m
Company plans to open more Reem Al Bawadi locations in the region Dubai: Retailer Marka said on Thursday it has acquired restaurant chain...
Friends with benefits?
“INSTANT ARTICLES” is a new service announced by Facebook on May 12th, in partnership with nine news firms, including the New York Times,...
Net-a-Porter to launch shoppable social media mobile app
Luxury fashion e-tailer Net-a-Porter will launch a new mobile application on May 13 on an invite-only basis for iPhone, iPad and Apple...