Jeweller closures ‘inevitable’ as gold demand slumps
Retail
UAE hardest hit in region as demand for the precious metal drops 39%.
UAE grocery sales growth slumps in 2009
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New report says consumers cutting back has made it a 'humbling' year for retailers.
Sunseeker ME announces regional expansion plans
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Dubai-based firm plans to become region's market leader with aggressive expansion.
UAE key market for new retailers - survey
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New research says 80% of retailers looking at MENA markets see UAE as first choice.
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