How safe is online shopping in the UAE?
The UAE may be a little behind other developed countries when it comes to e-commerce, however it is rapidly catching up. But, how do we...
Check on return policies when shopping online
Pay attention to what time frames are good for returns Bored on a summer evening without much to do, I ordered a watermelon-colour purse....
SOUQ.com
Souq.com is the Middle East's largest online megastore and the largest ecommerce site in the Arab world. Souq.com offers a convenient...
Marka signs Dhs 31m franchise deal for ice cream brand Morelli’s Gelato
Post the deal, Marka plans to open 17 Morelli’s outlets in the MENA region by 2020 Dubai-based retail and hospitality firm Marka...
UAE consumers beat global average in technology usage, reveals BT-Avaya global research
UAE. Tech savvy consumers in the UAE are more active on social media platforms that the global average according to findings of a new...
OAMC begins tender process for duty free, other outlets
MUSCAT: The Oman Airport Management Company (OAMC) has begun the first stage for the forthcoming tender process for its duty free, luxury...
Etisalat and NBAD join forces to launch Mobile Cashier
It will enable business customers to accept credit, debit or prepaid card payments efficiently, and mange cash transactions through...
Sports goods retailing has some catching up to do
The likes of Nike and adidas continue to rewrite rules of merchandising As years go by, the sporting goods industry is improving its...
Dubai phone app Fetchr delivered $11 million funding from Silicon Valley
Joy Aljouny, co-founder of Fetchr, says the money raised is the biggest amount in ‘Series A’ funding by any firm in the region. Reem...
GCC population growth rate is one of the highest internationally
A report issued by Asia Investments Company said that GCC region achieved one of the highest population growth rates around the world in...
