Gulf Cooperation Council

How to secure stable growth in the face of an era of ‘Weakonomy’? A common concern among food-service players throughout Europe. Foodservice operators from Germany, Great Britain, Poland, Portugal, and Saudi Arabia share their knowledge and strategies for counteracting...

One of the fastest growing salon chains in the country, Naturals Salons needs no introduction. The latest 50th franchise-owned salon in Domlur is spread over 1,532 sq ft, and inspired by the city of Bangalore. Says CK Kumarvel, Co-Founder...

A report has revealed that on average affluent nationals in the Middle East spend around $2,400 in beauty, fashion and gifting, with 42 percent refreshing their wardrobe up to twice a month with the latest and greatest luxury trends.Average...

The session entitled ‘Developer Retailer Collaboration: Learning from GCC’ in ISCF'09 took up the issue of the synergy between the two entities from an international perspective. True that the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have been doing great business...

Splash – the fashion retailer and part of the Dubai based Landmark Group has bagged the Retail Middle East (ME) Awards 2008 for the third consecutive time from The Ministry of Economy held in Dubai. This is the fourth...

Dubai is fast overtaking European Union in floor space in malls having sixteen times more per capita while the retail spend in the Emirates is expected to exceed $7.6 billion by 2009, according to estimates by industry.By that time,...

As part of its expansion in the next one year, RPG Group will invest Rs 1,000 crore to expand its mobile and laptop retail chain, run by RPG Cellucom, India – a master franchisee of Dubai-based Cellucom.RPG Cellucom India,...

The four day Middle East Manufacturing Exhibition (MEMEX) begins at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) from December nine and is expected to further boost the region’s economy as Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are investing heavily in...