A double-digit growth in digital transaction to $60.20 billion in 2025 in the UAE, has inspired Dubai-based Blue Ocean Global, one of the largest distribution houses in the UAE, to transform itself into an e-commerce distribution company by reducing offline distribution.
Spring (formerly Spring Venture Services and Spring Studios) officially launches today as a new brand and a consolidated venture and innovation platform, bringing together the best of venture building, ecosystem design, strategic partnerships, and access to capital under one name, one mission, one team.
Majid Al Futtaim, a leading mall developer and leisure pioneer in the region, has announced plans to launch Ghaf Woods Mall, a top-class shopping and leisure destination, within its AED15.4 billion ($4.2 billion) Ghaf Woods residential community in Dubai.
Saudi Arabia is emerging as one of the most dynamic and connected retail markets in the world, with the Kingdom’s consumers leading in cross‑channel shopping, according to the 2025 Global Digital Shopping Index, commissioned by Visa Acceptance Solutions.
Diriyah Company, the developer of Saudi Arabia's premier historical, cultural, and lifestyle destination, has sealed a partnership deal with leading mall developer Majid Al Futtaim Holding to introduce its VOX Cinemas and seven leading lifestyle brands to DiriyahSquare.
Top Qatari retailer Al Meera has signed a strategic deal with Kafy, an innovative platform to facilitate food supply between the hospitality, restaurant sectors and suppliers in Qatar, to help revolutionise its food procurement and logistics sector.
Emirates Islamic has joined forces with Amazon UAE and Mastercard to launch the first Amazon Credit Card in the Middle East and North Africa region.
Amazon has introduced its most advanced Echo devices yet, featuring re-engineered sound, advanced processing and enhanced sensor technology.
LuLu Group, the region’s leading retailer, has taken a powerful step forward in its ESG journey with the launch of a landmark solar energy initiative across five of its key facilities in Dubai.
Alshaya Group, a leading international retail franchise operator of around 70 world class brands, will open about 100 stores in The Avenues – Riyadh.
