Even as the likes of Nielsen have predicted a better consumer mood in the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region, led by the likes of markets such as UAE, Saudi Arabia and even Egypt among others, a recent survey, ‘Middle East Consumer Confidence Index’,… Read More
The latest international congress run by the African Lotteries Association has just concluded. Speakers and delegates from throughout Africa were joined by those from the US, India and across Europe at an event in Casablanca where ‘The Challenge of Transformation’ was the core theme. I… Read More
Building operators are under increased pressure to make their facilities safer, more comfortable and more efficient, while reducing operating costs, according to Honeywell, a global player in building automation software and smart building technologies. In order to achieve this, building operators in the Middle East… Read More
The opening of the UN Women Liaison Office for Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in Abu Dhabi on October 17 is set to enhance the UAE’s position on gender parity by helping to further promote women’s empowerment and rights, according to Reach, the first non-profit organization… Read More
Technology case studies from UK high street brands have become international success stories, combining bricks-and-mortar stores with online and mobile shopping to reach millions of new customers, especially across fast-growth retail hubs such as Dubai. A master of fulfilling over 200,000 weekly online grocery orders,… Read More
Elinor Bateman has been named as the first-ever Chair of the World Federation of Advertisers’ (WFA) INSIGHT FORUM, ahead of two meetings in London. Ms Bateman, who is a Director in the Brand, Insight and Sponsorship team at Barclays, will play a key role in… Read More
Mobile devices are beginning to dominate the commerce landscape and retailers who can capitalize on this trend will be successful at driving transactions for the shopping seasons to follow. The shift was reiterated in Criteo’s analysis of its H1 2016 ‘State of Mobile Commerce Report’… Read More
EY is the number one ranked organization among all major management consultancy firms in the GCC for the quality of its business transformation capabilities, according to ‘Perceptions of consulting in the GCC’, a recent report published by Source, that gathers feedback from clients on their… Read More
Dubai-based public relations consultancy Cicero & Bernay, part of the independent marketing communication network Publinet, has been retained by Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the dedicated authority for culture, arts and heritage in the Emirate – to provide strategic communication counsel and expertise.… Read More
A people-first strategy, for any company, starts with looking for solutions that impact lives. For Daman, this came in the form of identifying health related issues emerging from lack of Vitamin D, and using that as a key message in its latest campaign – ‘Now… Read More
