The authenticity of consumer goods in the UAE is under the spotlight with Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) and Middle East Intellectual Property Group of Japan (ME-IPF) combining efforts to quash the trade of counterfeit products. Following the seizure of more than 25 million fake… Read More
Millennials in the UAE are eyeing property in a big way in the year ahead. This was highlighted in a study by dubizzle Property, implying the need for real estate and property brands in the UAE to ensure their marketing strategies are skewed towards the… Read More
Expo 2020 Dubai is becoming more active in inviting global audiences to the mega event. In its latest global marketing campaign, ‘Welcome the Future’. Expo 2020 is celebrating humanity’s many achievements and calling on the world to come together to create a better future. The… Read More
Etihad Guest, Etihad Airways’ loyalty program, and Saudi-headquartered Arab National Bank (ANB) have partnered to launch an ANB Etihad Guest Signature Visa Card in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). With its focus on creating a personalized travel experience for Arab-speaking Etihad Guest members, Etihad… Read More
IBM has recently released the insights from its study ‘Women, Leadership and the Priority Paradox’ that stated it would still take over half a century more to achieve gender equality in the global workplace. It also said that current leaders are yet to make this… Read More
Visa has partnered with Starbucks and Hardee’s to accelerate the use and adoption of Apple Pay in KSA and UAE. With Apple Pay, Visa cardholders and iPhone users can make instant payments using their phone via app or on web. As part of this partnership,… Read More
Leadership gender gap in the global workplace continues to persist because organizations have yet to make advancing women a formal business priority. This was stated in the IBM study ‘Women, Leadership, and the Priority Paradox’ The global study, conducted by IBM Institute for Business Value… Read More
The Middle East & Africa (MEA) is among one of the most important regions in Xerox’ global scheme of things. “Especially the GCC”, as per Pui-Chi Li, the head of marketing for MEA. In a conversation with Arabian Marketer, she reminds the Gulf is recognized… Read More
“There are more CEOs named John or David globally, than all women CEOs in the world put together”. If this data point from Rana Nawas was not an alarming reality, it would be a bad joke. Yet another number she quotes is from the World… Read More
The media and entertainment (M&E) industry in the UAE is evidently doing the right things to tap on consumer’s emotions. According to the largest study of brands based on emotions, the sector saw an unprecedented rise to the top three among 15 industries researched in… Read More
