Shopping is becoming more streamlined as retailers harness AI technology for personalisation, gamification and support, says Karl Escritt, CEO of Like Digital & Partners
Here are simple tips to help you shop safely during the shopping season
Prime members in the UAE can avail of free international shipping from Amazon US and UK via the Amazon.ae Global Store, with no minimum purchase during Prime Day
The facility spans 390,000 square feet across five floors – approximately the size of five football fields
The company’s marketing manager tells us how its e-commerce strategy and resilience have contributed to its success
Started in 2016, Nana raised $18m from investors including venture capital fund STV and Middle East Venture Partners
Consumers are increasingly expecting to interact with their favourite brands online, and it is predicted that 25 per cent of luxury purchases will be made through the web in the next three years
Gulf Business recently visited Amazon’s largest delivery station in Abu Dhabi to get the details
The group opened a 12,000sq ft store at Dubai’s Ibn Battuta Mall last week, which signals its expansion strategy across the two markets
Lenskart entered the region last year with the opening of its first store at Dubai Festival City Mall
The 4,700sqm delivery station is the second largest in the country and provides same-day and next-day deliveries to customers
The survey was commissioned by Checkout.com and conducted by YouGov, polling over a 1000 UAE residents during May 19 and May 24, 2022
The consultant director and member of UAE Superbrands Council talks about the revival of brick and mortar stores, metaverse mania and other developments
Zebra Technologies EMEA’s retail industry director shares how RFID technology is playing a growing role in the omnichannel retail environment
From being viewed as a necessary evil and cost centre, payments have become a key enabler of an integrated and seamless shopping experience
The report estimates that 209m more customers in MENA and Pakistan have begun shopping online since the start of the pandemic
As e-commerce continues to grow, customers are placing greater emphasis on the customer experience
Cartlow is a re-commerce initiative that offers like-new pre-owned, refurbished, open-box and clearance products, tested and certified by experts
Entrepreneurs from the emirate can market and promote their products through the Noon Mahali digital platform to increase their reach and visibility
Investment to create over 1,500 additional jobs across Saudi Arabia
Furnishings retailer partners with Dubai-based buy-now-pay-later platform Tabby
RÓEN’s cruelty-free, vegan and clean makeup line to be exclusively marketed and distributed by Powder
Amazon completes Payfort integration three years after Souq acquisition
ADQ and LIHL will work to collectively develop up to 30 hypermarkets and 100 express minimarket stores
BCG predicts GCC’s payment revenue pool will expand by 1.1 per cent annually
Vegan-friendly and cruelty-free South Korean brand Purito exclusively available on Powder
Existing restaurants relaunched as delivery and takeaway cloud kitchens
Cardholders to enjoy 3.5 per cent cashback on all purchases at noon.com
Consumers across the GCC increasingly turn to clean and sustainable beauty products
Philippe Peguilhan, country manager of Carrefour UAE at Majid Al Futtaim Retail discusses retail with Gulf Business in the age of Covid