Noon advises Dubai SMEs on value of online sales
Dubai Chamber of Commerce has partnered with Saudi e-commerce giant Noon to host a webinar that raised awareness among local SMEs about the benefits of developing an online presence.
This…
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Majid Al Futtaim rolls out concept store Launchpad X for local start-ups
UAE’s shopping mall operator Majid Al Futtaim has unveiled a new concept store Launchpad X at City Centre Mirdif, dedicated to start-ups and SMEs in the Mena region.
It features…
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WEE Marketplace appoints commercial director
WEE Marketplace, the Dubai-based fastest non-grocery e-commerce platform in the UAE, has announced the appointment of Anton Sizemin as its new commercial director.
In his new role, Mr Sizemin will…
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E-commerce and fintech start-ups led Mena venture capital funding in first half of 2023
E-commerce and fintech start-ups dominated venture capital financing in the Mena region during the first half of this year despite global economic headwinds, according to 1H 2023 MENA Venture Capital…
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IKEA Saudi Arabia and Bahrain partners with WebEngage
Full-stack retention operating system WebEngage has partnered with IKEA Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, a subsidiary of Alsulaiman Group, to enhance its customer engagement.
IKEA Saudi Arabia and Bahrain will deploy…
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Amazon to sell more regional products in UAE
Amazon UAE plans to showcase 100,000 SMEs on its website by 2026, according to Crown Prince of Dubai, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed.
The initiative will grant UAE retailers a global…
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Retail leaders prepare for The Retail Summit 2023
Major international and local retail brands are gearing up to take part in The Retail Summit on March 14-15.
This Retail Summit, taking place at Atlantis, The Palm and the…
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MishiPay to launch in Saudi Arabia
UK’s scan & go technology provider MishiPay is set to roll out its operations in Saudi Arabia in partnership with Saudi- based women’s wear brand Bloomingwear to consolidate its influence…
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Why tide of fintech start-ups matters to Saudi retailers
Fintech sector across the Mena region is growing by leaps and bounds, especially in Saudi Arabia. This is crucial for retailers as these technology-driven companies enable them to offer customers…
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Retailo grabs $36 million in Series A funding round
Retailo, a Saudi B2B retail supply chain digitalisation start-up, has scooped up $36 million in a Series A funding round, led by the Silicon Valley-based Graphene Ventures.
The Series A…
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