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City Centre Bahrain pushes retail sustainability goals

November 16, 2022

Majid Al Futtaim’s premier shopping mall, City Centre Bahrain, demonstrates increased efforts to build on its net positive carbon and water targets. Rethinking its priorities to address its use of…

Features News

Majid Al Futtaim Retail inks MoU with Environment Agency of Abu Dhabi and UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment

November 11, 2022

Majid Al Futtaim Retail, the Carrefour operator in the UAE, has signed a memorandum of understanding with The Environment Agency of Abu Dhabi (EAD) and UAE Ministry of Climate Change…

e-commerce News Start-ups

Hotpack Global unveils fourth sales centre in Oman

November 2, 2022

Hotpack Global, the UAE-based manufacturer of sustainable disposable food packaging products in the Middle East, has launched another outlet in Oman, Barka. This outlet — the fourth location in the…

Grocery News

Grandiose Supermarket speeds up eco goals with sustainable bikes

September 18, 2022

UAE-based premium grocery retail chain Grandiose Supermarket is introducing energy-efficient bicycles across all 18 locations in the UAE This move aligns with the UAE government’s aspiration to clamp down on…

Grocery News

Hotpack Global opens showroom in Riyadh

September 1, 2022

UAE-based food packaging and containers manufacturer Hotpack Global has opened a retail showroom in Riyadh. The showroom marks Hotpack’s 45th sales outlet in the Middle East. Located at Al Fayez,…

e-commerce News

SupplyVan accelerates eco-friendly drive

September 1, 2022

SupplyVan, a Dubai-based multi-vendor e-commerce marketplace, vows to eliminate plastic from its packaging as part of its eco-friendly measures. The move aligns with the business’s commitment to sustainable advancement. It…

Malls News

Majid Al Futtaim malls see AED14.4 billion in revenues in H1 2022

August 24, 2022

Majid Al Futtaim, regional operator of shopping centres, has reported AED14.4 billion in retail revenue for the first half of this year, marking a 9 per cent increase from the…

Grocery Malls News

Sharjah to ban single-use plastic bags and materials from 2024

August 24, 2022

Sharjah will ban single-use plastic bags and materials from January 1, 2024, to help promote more eco-friendly reusable alternatives and combat environmental pollution. Ahead of the move, all sales outlets…

Malls News

Indian footwear brand Plaeto partners with Threads

August 18, 2022

Indian footwear brand Plaeto has partnered with Threads, retailer of school uniform apparel in the UAE, marking its first international venture. The brand designs footwear for children aged five to…

News

Value fashion brand Twenty4 unveils eco-friendly lounge wear

August 16, 2022

Homegrown Middle East fashion value brand Twenty4 has launched its new lounge wear Recycle collection with a focus on sustainability.The eco-friendly collection uses recycled cotton from repurposed production scraps.…