There has a notable rise in demand for personalised, eco-friendly paper and stationery in the Middle East, which is boosting their market, said experts at Paperworld Middle East and Gifts and Lifestyle Middle East.
Paperworld Middle East, the fastest-growing show of its kind in the world, and its co-located event, Gifts and Lifestyle Middle East, have been opened and are expected to welcome 10,000 visitors over three days.
Savoye, a leading global warehouse automation integrator, has partnered with CJ Logistics, a 3PL services company operating for iHerb, to deliver world-class automation solutions for its e-commerce Global Distribution Centre (GDC) in KSA.
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Oman’s key shopping destination Mall of Muscat has teamed up with Electric Vehicles One for the installation of 22kw EV chargers. Incorporating an expanse of 200,000 sq m area and with more than 3,000 parking spaces, the mall boasts a substantial area.
Luxury German sanitaryware company Hansgrohe has launched its first inspirational and original collection of ceramics for the Middle East region - from its leading brand Axor - thus marking an important milestone for the company.
Sanipex Group, renowned for design-led luxury interior offering, has announced the launch of its Bagnodesign showroom in Abu Dhabi. The 1,365-sq-m facility will offer 3,400 products across the bathroom, spa and wellness, kitchen and lighting sectors.
Kuwaiti developer Mabanee is set to break ground on its SAR7.2 billion ($1.9 billion) Avenues Khobar development coming up in Saudi Arabia. A JV of AlKifah-Al Ahmadiah has been awarded the contract for Phase I which comprises a mall and mixed-use towers.
Tamara, a leading fintech platform to shop, pay, and bank in Saudi Arabia and the wider GCC region, has secured an additional up to $250 million in debt financing, bringing its total warehouse facility to up to $400 million.
AI is driving thrilling transformations in the area of experiential retail, says Karl Escritt, CEO of Like Digital & Partners. “Shopping is becoming more streamlined as retailers harness AI technology for personalisation, gamification and support.”
