Burger bars struggle for UAE supremacy as competition heats up
The burger-bar boom in the UAE is continuing unchecked – but some restaurateurs warn the industry has already grown too flabby. Streets...
PizzaExpress acquires UAE franchise amid expansion push
Italian-inspired dining brand PizzaExpress has acquired its UAE franchise operation from operator Jordana Restaurants, it announced on...
ENOC to open 60 Paavo’s Pizza outlets in the region
UAE-based ENOC retail, the master franchisee of Paavo’s Pizza for the Middle East, has opened six stores across Dubai – Al Qusais, Al...
JF Street Food launches ‘Shawurger’ for limited period
UAE-based fast casual restaurant JF Street Food continues to redefine street food with the addition of an all-new dish to their menu, the...
Pizza Express acquires UAE franchise
Aims to double number of stores in the Middle East by 2020 Dubai: Pizza Express said on Sunday that it has acquired its UAE franchise...
Only consumers can set the pace of m-commerce
They will have to decide when their smartphone can replace the card for payments Dubai: The technology is already out there to make...
Gulf’s traditional retailers are coming to grips with e-tailing
For some retailers online sales account for 5% of their total Dubai: More of the Gulf’s traditional brick-and-mortar retailers are coming...
Plenty to keep Dubai and Abu Dhabi retail pipeline flowing
The cities together account for nearly 566,000 sq m of new and prime retail stock Dubai: With a wave of new developments getting the...
Marka buys 60% in Cheeky Monkeys for Dh30m
Edutainment firms runs more than 2,000 children’s events a year in four locations Dubai: Marka said on Wednesday it has acquired a 60 per...
Marka registers net loss of Dh8.37 million in first quarter
Additional deals to close by third quarter of 2015, to become profitable in 2016 Dubai: Fashion retailer Marka said on Thursday it...
