The new e-commerce VAT refund system builds upon the success of the FTA’s fully digital VAT refund system, which was first introduced over two years ago
The co-founder and executive chairman of Aurea Group shares his vision for The Body Shop’s future, the pivotal role of the Middle East, and the exciting transformation ahead as the brand approaches its 50th anniversary
The supermarket retailer initially launched the service in Dubai Marina and has expanded the service to include Central Dubai, covering Downtown and Business Bay
The new recycling facility is just the beginning of a larger movement towards sustainability in the region’s fashion and retail industries
Marking its golden anniversary, Jumbo celebrates ‘Trust that Transforms’ – a commitment that resonates through its customers, brands and a growing team
DSF 2024 is supported by key sponsors Visa and Dubai Islamic Bank, with strategic partners such as Al Futtaim Malls, AW Rostamani Group, City Walk, and Emirates Airline
The chairwoman of Landmark said the retail conglomerate plans to refresh its existing stores and enhance its online presence and operations
The shopping extravaganza has been extended to four days, running from November 29 to December 2, in celebration of Eid Al Etihad 53
The hypermarket chain operator initially planned to sell a 25 per cent stake and raise as much as $1.43bn, but it increased the size of the IPO
Carrefour Jordan had announced late Monday in a Facebook post that it would no longer operate in the country
Consumer preferences are evolving with more than 60 per cent of customers in the GCC interested in adjacent services from their current retailers, according to Oliver Wyman’s latest survey
The price range for the shares remains unchanged at between Dhs1.94 and Dhs2.04 per share
The two entities are collaborating to build a network of community retail outlets, including hypermarkets, supermarkets, and other retail stores
The indicative share price of Dhs1.94 and Dhs2.04 per share implies a market valuation of around $5.74bn (Dhs21.07bn)
The barrierless parking solution eliminates the need for cars to stop when entering or exiting the mall’s parking lots
The fund aims to accelerate development in the Qassim region, including the facilitation of a land sale programme and development of the U Walk Qassim Mall
The deal includes new investment by both PIF and Central to strengthen Selfridges Group’s position and support future development
We look at measures that businesses can take to mitigate three common types of fraud that become more prevalent during peak shopping periods
Globally, the fashion industry has pivoted towards a more sustainable approach and that’s translated to the Middle East retail environment, says the founder and president of the luxury retailer
The transaction positions the ethical beauty brand for a revival amid increasing demand for sustainable and ethically produced beauty products
Throughout September, U by Emaar members can participate in a raffle with daily prizes of 10,000 Upoints, and a grand prize of 100,000 Upoints at the end of the month
A sale of the stake would increase the investor base of the business that has been held by the Alshaya family since 1999
Mair Group’s assets include Makani Real Estate Company, which operates a diverse chain of community shopping centres, and SPAR for retail, which has been active in Abu Dhabi for over a decade
The partnership will be aimed at North India initially, with further expansion planned across the country
According to the NielsenIQ H1 report, UAE shoppers exhibit a stronger loyalty to brands, often seeking promotions on their preferred choices
Amnah Ajmal, EVP – Market Development, EEMEA, Mastercard, shares insights on how technology is transforming the region’s retail landscape and the brand’s latest partnership and initiatives
Majid Al Futtaim Properties delivered a record performance, driven by the success of UAE-based shopping malls and strong consumer confidence
The deal values BFL Group at an enterprise value of $1.2bn
The creator economy is not just a passing trend but a fundamental shift in how we consume media and make purchasing decisions
Emaar’s recurring revenue-generating portfolio collectively generated revenue of Dhs4.6bn during H1 2024, representing 32 per cent of its total revenue