Sharaf DG to open first Egypt store in 2016, plots Gulf expansion
The electronics retailer is also looking to enter the Saudi market next year, a senior official said. Dubai-based electronics retailer...
Al Masah Capital’s F&B unit buys Johnny Rockets franchisee
The private equity firm acquired Al Faris Restaurant, which operates the Johnny Rockets franchise in the UAE and Oman. Diamond Lifestyle...
Burger Hood supporting Dubai Cares during Ramadan
Gourmet burger concept Burger Hood has installed a special charity box at its Dubai outlet on June 11 that will be in place till the end...
Shawarmanji reveals expansion plans
With an aim to set up more outlets in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, Lebanese concept Shawarmanji has revealed its expansion plans for the UAE. The...
Put yourself in these shoes: Footwear trends from Pitti Uomo
From sneakers to shined-up loafers, many men love their shoes and the 88th edition of Pitti Uomo, a menswear trade show in Florence, did...
Anta garners a growing fan base
Established in 1994 in Jinjiang in China’s Fujian province, Anta is today the world’s fourth largest sportswear brand, with 10,000 stores...
Dubai's Souq.com said to have raised $150m in fundraising round
US-based Tiger Global Management has reportedly boosted its investment in Dubai-based online retailer Souq.com during a fundraising...
House of Fraser’s online sales continue to rise
British department store House of Fraser’s like-for-like sales rose 8.1% in its first quarter driven by the performance of its e-commerce...
London’s chic appeal with online fashion start-ups
Momentum keeps building up as venture capital funds pick up stakes in prospects London: When Chris Morton was setting up a fashion...
Set to become a major attraction
Coming up in Jebel Ali, strategically located between Dubai and Abu Dhabi, is the region’s largest multi-themed leisure and entertainment...
