Retail technology firm 24SEVEN has unveiled data on the current UAE grocery retail market. The company, which provides hardware and software for retailers, conducted research across more than 5,000 grocery stores in the UAE. One of the key findings was an estimate on the size of the market, with UAE grocery retail anticipated to exceed US$40 billion
The UAE Winter Sports Federation and Majid Al Futtaim Entertainment’s Ski Dubai signed a memorandum of understanding(MOU), committing to the support of the UAE National Team in the lead-up to its participation in the 2026 Winter Olympics in Cortina, Italy. The agreement comes as part of the UAE Winter Sports Federation’s and Ski Dubai’s commitment
In a landmark initiative aimed at reinforcing the societal pillars of the nation, the Dubai Foundation for Women and Children (DFWAC) announced the launch of the ‘Positive Parenting’ programme. This initiative forms a central pillar of the visionary Dubai Social Agenda 33, which proclaims ‘Family the Foundation of Our Nation’as its theme and pledgesAED208 billion
The Mohammed bin Rashid Center for Leadership Development (MBRCLD) hosted a discussion as part of a series of workshops it is organising for participants in the Dubai Economic Leadership Program, launched by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, with
Nearly eight out of 10 Emirati consumers (77%) stated a preference for a gift card over a traditional gift, with 64% indicating a stronger inclination for an eGift card (digital gift card) over a physical one. YOUGotaGift, the leading marketplace for digital gift cards in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), partnered with YouGov,
Dubai Humanitarian (formerly known as the International Humanitarian City) held today the Symposium on Sustainable Supply Chain Management in Humanitarian Operations at its Centre of Knowledge and Development. More than 60 participants came from various entities, mainly UN Agencies, international non-profit organizations, commercial companies, and government entities. Mr. Giuseppe Saba, CEO and Board Member of
According to Deloitte, Dubai is leading the regional hospitality markets with a strong outlook for 2024. The city now offers more hotel rooms than major capitals such as London, New York City and Bangkok, and as of this month, Dubai has a hotel room capacity of over 150,000. Data from the Dubai Department of Economy
