{"id":8338,"date":"2018-11-23T12:30:36","date_gmt":"2018-11-23T12:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chargedretail.co.uk\/?page_id=8338"},"modified":"2022-10-21T10:52:04","modified_gmt":"2022-10-21T10:52:04","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. --><br \/>\n<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_auto width_full\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">[rev_slider_vc alias=&#8221;carousel-dynamic&#8221;]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row us_custom_8535c5f4 height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-9 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column widgettitle\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h3 class=\"section-header__wrapper__title hed-l m-b-0-xs\">Latest Middle East Retail News<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-grid type_grid layout_16528 with_pagination\" 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src=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Untitled-design-8.jpg\" class=\"attachment-800x1200_ul_grid_free_2x size-800x1200_ul_grid_free_2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"logistics\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Untitled-design-8.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Untitled-design-8-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Untitled-design-8-1024x580.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_3 align_left valign_top wrap\" style=\"--hwrapper-gap:0.8rem\"><div class=\"w-post-elm post_taxonomy usg_post_taxonomy_2 style_simple\"><i class=\"far fa-folder-open\"><\/i><a class=\"term-154 term-e-commerce\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/category\/news\/e-commerce\/\">e-commerce<\/a> <a class=\"term-1 term-news\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/category\/news\/\">News<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-vwrapper usg_vwrapper_1 align_left valign_top\"><div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_2 has_width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/11\/asyad-express-and-evri\/\" aria-label=\"Asyad Express partners with Evri to launch e-commerce gateway hub in Middle East\"><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. -->\n<img width=\"600\" height=\"337\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Untitled-design-8-600x337.jpg\" class=\"attachment-us_600_337_crop size-us_600_337_crop wp-post-image\" alt=\"logistics\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Untitled-design-8-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Untitled-design-8-300x170.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/div><h3 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 entry-title color_link_inherit\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/11\/asyad-express-and-evri\/\">Asyad Express partners with Evri to launch e-commerce gateway hub in Middle East<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_2 align_left valign_top wrap\"><time class=\"w-post-elm post_date usg_post_date_1 entry-date published\" datetime=\"2023-10-11T14:36:17+00:00\"><i class=\"far fa-clock\"><\/i>October 11, 2023<\/time><\/div><div class=\"w-post-elm post_content usg_post_content_1\">Asyad Express, part of Asyad Group, has partnered with one of the UK&#8217;s largest parcel delivery company Evri to enhance e-commerce and e-fulfilment logistics in the Middle East.\u00a0\nThe agreement,&hellip;<\/div><a class=\"w-btn us-btn-style_3 usg_btn_1 icon_atright\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/11\/asyad-express-and-evri\/\"><span class=\"w-btn-label\">Read More<\/span><i class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/article>\r\n\t<article class=\"w-grid-item size_1x1 post-24375 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-malls-news category-news tag-dubai\" data-id=\"24375\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-item-h\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_1 responsive align_left valign_top\" style=\"--hwrapper-gap:2rem\"><div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_1 has_width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/11\/al-ghurair-centre-expanion\/\" aria-label=\"Al Ghurair Centre expands with 25 outlets\"><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. -->\n<img width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/shutterstock_182974772.jpg\" class=\"attachment-800x1200_ul_grid_free_2x size-800x1200_ul_grid_free_2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"sustainable\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/shutterstock_182974772.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/shutterstock_182974772-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/shutterstock_182974772-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_3 align_left valign_top wrap\" style=\"--hwrapper-gap:0.8rem\"><div class=\"w-post-elm post_taxonomy usg_post_taxonomy_2 style_simple\"><i class=\"far fa-folder-open\"><\/i><a class=\"term-6 term-malls-news\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/category\/news\/malls-news\/\">Malls<\/a> <a class=\"term-1 term-news\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/category\/news\/\">News<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-vwrapper usg_vwrapper_1 align_left valign_top\"><div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_2 has_width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/11\/al-ghurair-centre-expanion\/\" aria-label=\"Al Ghurair Centre expands with 25 outlets\"><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. -->\n<img width=\"600\" height=\"337\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/shutterstock_182974772-600x337.jpg\" class=\"attachment-us_600_337_crop size-us_600_337_crop wp-post-image\" alt=\"sustainable\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><\/div><h3 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 entry-title color_link_inherit\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/11\/al-ghurair-centre-expanion\/\">Al Ghurair Centre expands with 25 outlets<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_2 align_left valign_top wrap\"><time class=\"w-post-elm post_date usg_post_date_1 entry-date published\" datetime=\"2023-10-11T14:20:33+00:00\"><i class=\"far fa-clock\"><\/i>October 11, 2023<\/time><\/div><div class=\"w-post-elm post_content usg_post_content_1\">Al Ghurair Centre, Dubai\u2019s oldest shopping mall, is adding 25 new outlets to its portfolio.\nThe retail offerings are part of an expansion that has witnessed the establishment of a&hellip;<\/div><a class=\"w-btn us-btn-style_3 usg_btn_1 icon_atright\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/11\/al-ghurair-centre-expanion\/\"><span class=\"w-btn-label\">Read More<\/span><i class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/article>\r\n\t<article class=\"w-grid-item size_1x1 post-24372 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news tag-black-friday tag-redseer tag-report\" data-id=\"24372\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-item-h\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_1 responsive align_left valign_top\" style=\"--hwrapper-gap:2rem\"><div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_1 has_width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/11\/black-friday-sales-redseer\/\" aria-label=\"Black Friday sales can bring $74 billion to Mena businesses, RedSeer reveals\"><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. -->\n<img width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/shoppers-generic.jpg\" class=\"attachment-800x1200_ul_grid_free_2x size-800x1200_ul_grid_free_2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"Covid\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/shoppers-generic.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/shoppers-generic-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/shoppers-generic-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_3 align_left valign_top wrap\" style=\"--hwrapper-gap:0.8rem\"><div class=\"w-post-elm post_taxonomy usg_post_taxonomy_2 style_simple\"><i class=\"far fa-folder-open\"><\/i><a class=\"term-1 term-news\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/category\/news\/\">News<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-vwrapper usg_vwrapper_1 align_left valign_top\"><div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_2 has_width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/11\/black-friday-sales-redseer\/\" aria-label=\"Black Friday sales can bring $74 billion to Mena businesses, RedSeer reveals\"><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. -->\n<img width=\"600\" height=\"337\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/shoppers-generic-600x337.jpg\" class=\"attachment-us_600_337_crop size-us_600_337_crop wp-post-image\" alt=\"Covid\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><\/div><h3 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 entry-title color_link_inherit\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/11\/black-friday-sales-redseer\/\">Black Friday sales can bring $74 billion to Mena businesses, RedSeer reveals<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_2 align_left valign_top wrap\"><time class=\"w-post-elm post_date usg_post_date_1 entry-date published\" datetime=\"2023-10-11T14:09:08+00:00\"><i class=\"far fa-clock\"><\/i>October 11, 2023<\/time><\/div><div class=\"w-post-elm post_content usg_post_content_1\">Black Friday sales\u00a0in the Mena region are forecast to hit $74 billion this year, according to a\u00a0report\u00a0by strategy consulting firm Redseer.\nHowever, despite it being a major&hellip;<\/div><a class=\"w-btn us-btn-style_3 usg_btn_1 icon_atright\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/11\/black-friday-sales-redseer\/\"><span class=\"w-btn-label\">Read More<\/span><i class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/article>\r\n\t<article class=\"w-grid-item size_1x1 post-24368 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-e-commerce category-news tag-lulu-group\" data-id=\"24368\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-item-h\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_1 responsive align_left valign_top\" style=\"--hwrapper-gap:2rem\"><div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_1 has_width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/11\/lulu-group-vsblty-groupe\/\" aria-label=\"Lulu Group teams up with VSBLTY Groupe Technologies Corp\"><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. -->\n<img width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Shutterstock_2219469351.jpg\" class=\"attachment-800x1200_ul_grid_free_2x size-800x1200_ul_grid_free_2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Shutterstock_2219469351.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Shutterstock_2219469351-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Shutterstock_2219469351-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_3 align_left valign_top wrap\" style=\"--hwrapper-gap:0.8rem\"><div class=\"w-post-elm post_taxonomy usg_post_taxonomy_2 style_simple\"><i class=\"far fa-folder-open\"><\/i><a class=\"term-154 term-e-commerce\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/category\/news\/e-commerce\/\">e-commerce<\/a> <a class=\"term-1 term-news\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/category\/news\/\">News<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-vwrapper usg_vwrapper_1 align_left valign_top\"><div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_2 has_width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/11\/lulu-group-vsblty-groupe\/\" aria-label=\"Lulu Group teams up with VSBLTY Groupe Technologies Corp\"><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. -->\n<img width=\"600\" height=\"337\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Shutterstock_2219469351-600x337.jpg\" class=\"attachment-us_600_337_crop size-us_600_337_crop wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><\/div><h3 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 entry-title color_link_inherit\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/11\/lulu-group-vsblty-groupe\/\">Lulu Group teams up with VSBLTY Groupe Technologies Corp<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_2 align_left valign_top wrap\"><time class=\"w-post-elm post_date usg_post_date_1 entry-date published\" datetime=\"2023-10-11T13:38:22+00:00\"><i class=\"far fa-clock\"><\/i>October 11, 2023<\/time><\/div><div class=\"w-post-elm post_content usg_post_content_1\">UAE hypermarket operator\u00a0Lulu Group International has partnered with VSBLTY Groupe Technologies Corp, a Canadian AI-driven security provider and retail analytics technology, and its local partner System Security Solutions Company&hellip;<\/div><a class=\"w-btn us-btn-style_3 usg_btn_1 icon_atright\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/11\/lulu-group-vsblty-groupe\/\"><span class=\"w-btn-label\">Read More<\/span><i class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/article>\r\n\t<article class=\"w-grid-item size_1x1 post-24364 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news tag-qatar tag-qatar-duty-free\" data-id=\"24364\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-item-h\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_1 responsive align_left valign_top\" style=\"--hwrapper-gap:2rem\"><div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_1 has_width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/10\/qatar-duty-free-award\/\" aria-label=\"Qatar Duty Free becomes Airport Retailer of the Year\"><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. -->\n<img width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Shutterstock_1930453502.jpg\" class=\"attachment-800x1200_ul_grid_free_2x size-800x1200_ul_grid_free_2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Shutterstock_1930453502.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Shutterstock_1930453502-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Shutterstock_1930453502-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_3 align_left valign_top wrap\" style=\"--hwrapper-gap:0.8rem\"><div class=\"w-post-elm post_taxonomy usg_post_taxonomy_2 style_simple\"><i class=\"far fa-folder-open\"><\/i><a class=\"term-1 term-news\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/category\/news\/\">News<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-vwrapper usg_vwrapper_1 align_left valign_top\"><div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_2 has_width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/10\/qatar-duty-free-award\/\" aria-label=\"Qatar Duty Free becomes Airport Retailer of the Year\"><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. -->\n<img width=\"600\" height=\"337\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Shutterstock_1930453502-600x337.jpg\" class=\"attachment-us_600_337_crop size-us_600_337_crop wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><\/div><h3 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 entry-title color_link_inherit\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/10\/qatar-duty-free-award\/\">Qatar Duty Free becomes Airport Retailer of the Year<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_2 align_left valign_top wrap\"><time class=\"w-post-elm post_date usg_post_date_1 entry-date published\" datetime=\"2023-10-10T14:40:21+00:00\"><i class=\"far fa-clock\"><\/i>October 10, 2023<\/time><\/div><div class=\"w-post-elm post_content usg_post_content_1\">Qatar Duty Free has scooped three prizes -Airport Retailer of the Year, Best New Shop Opening for Timevallee and Outstanding Contribution at the 2023 Frontier Awards in Cannes, France\nHamad&hellip;<\/div><a class=\"w-btn us-btn-style_3 usg_btn_1 icon_atright\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/10\/qatar-duty-free-award\/\"><span class=\"w-btn-label\">Read More<\/span><i class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/article>\r\n\t<article class=\"w-grid-item size_1x1 post-24362 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news tag-qatar tag-qatar-duty-free\" data-id=\"24362\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-item-h\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_1 responsive align_left valign_top\" style=\"--hwrapper-gap:2rem\"><div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_1 has_width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/10\/qatar-duty-free-2\/\" aria-label=\"Qatar Duty Free signs three-year sponsorship deal for Qatar Grand Prix\"><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. -->\n<img width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/qatar-duty-free.jpg\" class=\"attachment-800x1200_ul_grid_free_2x size-800x1200_ul_grid_free_2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/qatar-duty-free.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/qatar-duty-free-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/qatar-duty-free-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_3 align_left valign_top wrap\" style=\"--hwrapper-gap:0.8rem\"><div class=\"w-post-elm post_taxonomy usg_post_taxonomy_2 style_simple\"><i class=\"far fa-folder-open\"><\/i><a class=\"term-1 term-news\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/category\/news\/\">News<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-vwrapper usg_vwrapper_1 align_left valign_top\"><div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_2 has_width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/10\/qatar-duty-free-2\/\" aria-label=\"Qatar Duty Free signs three-year sponsorship deal for Qatar Grand Prix\"><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. -->\n<img width=\"600\" height=\"337\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/qatar-duty-free-600x337.jpg\" class=\"attachment-us_600_337_crop size-us_600_337_crop wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><\/div><h3 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 entry-title color_link_inherit\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/10\/qatar-duty-free-2\/\">Qatar Duty Free signs three-year sponsorship deal for Qatar Grand Prix<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_2 align_left valign_top wrap\"><time class=\"w-post-elm post_date usg_post_date_1 entry-date published\" datetime=\"2023-10-10T14:24:27+00:00\"><i class=\"far fa-clock\"><\/i>October 10, 2023<\/time><\/div><div class=\"w-post-elm post_content usg_post_content_1\">Qatar Duty Free has signed a three-year sponsorship agreement with Lusail International Circuit for the Qatar Grand Prix, effective immediately.\nAs a founding partner, the retailer is expected to play&hellip;<\/div><a class=\"w-btn us-btn-style_3 usg_btn_1 icon_atright\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/10\/qatar-duty-free-2\/\"><span class=\"w-btn-label\">Read More<\/span><i class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/article>\r\n\t<article class=\"w-grid-item size_1x1 post-24359 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-e-commerce category-news category-start-ups tag-saudi-arabia\" data-id=\"24359\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-item-h\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_1 responsive align_left valign_top\" style=\"--hwrapper-gap:2rem\"><div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_1 has_width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/10\/monshaats-e-commerce-tour\/\" aria-label=\"Monsha&#8217;at&#8217;s multi-city e-commerce tour attracts over 3,500 visitors so far\u00a0\"><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. -->\n<img width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shutterstock_1727024080.jpg\" class=\"attachment-800x1200_ul_grid_free_2x size-800x1200_ul_grid_free_2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shutterstock_1727024080.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shutterstock_1727024080-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shutterstock_1727024080-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_3 align_left valign_top wrap\" style=\"--hwrapper-gap:0.8rem\"><div class=\"w-post-elm post_taxonomy usg_post_taxonomy_2 style_simple\"><i class=\"far fa-folder-open\"><\/i><a class=\"term-154 term-e-commerce\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/category\/news\/e-commerce\/\">e-commerce<\/a> <a class=\"term-1 term-news\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/category\/news\/\">News<\/a> <a class=\"term-4106 term-start-ups\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/category\/news\/start-ups\/\">Start-ups<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-vwrapper usg_vwrapper_1 align_left valign_top\"><div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_2 has_width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/10\/monshaats-e-commerce-tour\/\" aria-label=\"Monsha&#8217;at&#8217;s multi-city e-commerce tour attracts over 3,500 visitors so far\u00a0\"><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. -->\n<img width=\"600\" height=\"337\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shutterstock_1727024080-600x337.jpg\" class=\"attachment-us_600_337_crop size-us_600_337_crop wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><\/div><h3 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 entry-title color_link_inherit\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/10\/monshaats-e-commerce-tour\/\">Monsha&#8217;at&#8217;s multi-city e-commerce tour attracts over 3,500 visitors so far\u00a0<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_2 align_left valign_top wrap\"><time class=\"w-post-elm post_date usg_post_date_1 entry-date published\" datetime=\"2023-10-10T13:44:57+00:00\"><i class=\"far fa-clock\"><\/i>October 10, 2023<\/time><\/div><div class=\"w-post-elm post_content usg_post_content_1\">The e-commerce tour by SMEs General Authority (Monsha&#8217;at) has so far seen over 3,500 visitors, according to a senior official at the authority.\nA group of experts and specialists in&hellip;<\/div><a class=\"w-btn us-btn-style_3 usg_btn_1 icon_atright\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/10\/monshaats-e-commerce-tour\/\"><span class=\"w-btn-label\">Read More<\/span><i class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/article>\r\n\t<article class=\"w-grid-item size_1x1 post-24357 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news tag-cenomi-retail tag-saudi-arabia\" data-id=\"24357\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-item-h\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_1 responsive align_left valign_top\" style=\"--hwrapper-gap:2rem\"><div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_1 has_width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/10\/cenomi-retail-to-enter\/\" aria-label=\"Cenomi Retail signs agreements to enter Uzbekistan retail market\"><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. -->\n<img width=\"1200\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-design-44.jpg\" class=\"attachment-800x1200_ul_grid_free_2x size-800x1200_ul_grid_free_2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"e-commerce\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-design-44.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-design-44-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-design-44-1024x580.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_3 align_left valign_top wrap\" style=\"--hwrapper-gap:0.8rem\"><div class=\"w-post-elm post_taxonomy usg_post_taxonomy_2 style_simple\"><i class=\"far fa-folder-open\"><\/i><a class=\"term-1 term-news\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/category\/news\/\">News<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-vwrapper usg_vwrapper_1 align_left valign_top\"><div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_2 has_width\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/10\/cenomi-retail-to-enter\/\" aria-label=\"Cenomi Retail signs agreements to enter Uzbekistan retail market\"><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. -->\n<img width=\"600\" height=\"337\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-design-44-600x337.jpg\" class=\"attachment-us_600_337_crop size-us_600_337_crop wp-post-image\" alt=\"e-commerce\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-design-44-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-design-44-300x170.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/div><h3 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 entry-title color_link_inherit\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/10\/cenomi-retail-to-enter\/\">Cenomi Retail signs agreements to enter Uzbekistan retail market<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_2 align_left valign_top wrap\"><time class=\"w-post-elm post_date usg_post_date_1 entry-date published\" datetime=\"2023-10-10T13:28:39+00:00\"><i class=\"far fa-clock\"><\/i>October 10, 2023<\/time><\/div><div class=\"w-post-elm post_content usg_post_content_1\">Cenomi Retail,\u00a0Saudi\u2019s largest vertically integrated retailer, has forayed into Uzbekistan with the signing of nine international brands to open in Tashkent City Mall.\nThe retailer completes its entry into&hellip;<\/div><a class=\"w-btn us-btn-style_3 usg_btn_1 icon_atright\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/10\/cenomi-retail-to-enter\/\"><span class=\"w-btn-label\">Read More<\/span><i class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/article>\r\n\t<article class=\"w-grid-item size_1x1 post-24352 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-fashion category-news tag-saudi-arabia\" data-id=\"24352\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"w-grid-item-h\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_1 responsive align_left valign_top\" style=\"--hwrapper-gap:2rem\"><div class=\"w-post-elm post_image usg_post_image_1 has_width\"><a 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post_title usg_post_title_1 entry-title color_link_inherit\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/09\/1886-and-abadia\/\">Saudi brands 1886 and Abadia secure international investments<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"w-hwrapper usg_hwrapper_2 align_left valign_top wrap\"><time class=\"w-post-elm post_date usg_post_date_1 entry-date published\" datetime=\"2023-10-09T15:50:20+00:00\"><i class=\"far fa-clock\"><\/i>October 9, 2023<\/time><\/div><div class=\"w-post-elm post_content usg_post_content_1\">Saudi Arabia&#8217;s fashion brands 1886 and Abadia have secured\u00a0private equity funding\u00a0at an investment roadshow hosted by the Saudi Fashion Commission in New York City on Tuesday.\nThe agreement&hellip;<\/div><a class=\"w-btn us-btn-style_3 usg_btn_1 icon_atright\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2023\/10\/09\/1886-and-abadia\/\"><span class=\"w-btn-label\">Read More<\/span><i class=\"fas 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