by Jennifer George | October 8, 2024 | Economy, Fashion, Industry, News, Retail
On Monday, Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced it will acquire a minority stake in the global retail chain, Selfridges. KSA’s PIF will be buying out Signa Group’s previous stake in the retail group. In an official statement, the...
by Jibran Munaf | October 5, 2024 | Corporate Finance, Retail
Online fast-fashion retailer Shein is gearing up for its London initial public offering (IPO) by scheduling informal investor meetings in the coming weeks, according to sources familiar with the matter. The company is moving forward with preparations while awaiting...
by Priyanka Sharma | September 18, 2024 | Arts & Culture, Fashion, Lifestyle, Retail
The highly-anticipated Dubai Design Week is marking its 10th anniversary this year and will be hosting exciting exhibitions from November 5-10. Here’s all you need to know. What is Dubai Design Week? Dubai Design Week has been created under the patronage of...
by Priyanka Sharma | September 16, 2024 | Consumer Goods, Lifestyle, News, Products, Technology, Trending Now
Apple users are set to receive software updates for their iPhones, iPads, Mac and smartwatches later today. All eligible Apple gadgets will be able to install the update once released. Which gadgets will get a refresh? All iPhones from 2018’s iPhone XS or newer...
by Vasu Jit Kalia | September 16, 2024 | Retail
UAE consumers showed robust spending habits during the second quarter of 2024, collectively investing a substantial USD 3.8 billion in fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), technology, and durable goods, according to a market survey. This marks a 3.4 per cent increase...
by Jennifer George | September 6, 2024 | Industry, News, Retail
Primark is set to make its Middle Eastern debut in partnership with Alshaya Group, a leading retail franchise operator in the region. On 5th September, the Kuwaiti retail operator announced a “strategic partnership with Primark” to explore opportunities to...
