In 2020 alone, over two billion people purchased goods or services online and in 2022 that number is only going to rise, says Ruwaida Abela, managing partner, head of PR and communications, JRN Consultancy
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Why sustainability in the hospitality industry is here to stay
Sustainability is a commitment that must be woven into the hotels’ DNA and operating philosophy. One of the lessons the pandemic taught us is that how we travel matters
Under the influence: The truth behind influencer marketing
Influencer marketing can be a powerful tool, but brands have to know how to channel the world of Instagram properly to see returns
The subtle art of crisis management
How to effectively navigate through and adapt your public relations strategy during a crisis
How being in the UAE during the pandemic helped me find my purpose amidst chaos
The past year forced me to find answers to questions I didn’t even know I had and, in turn, reignited my passion for my job and has allowed me to keep doing what I love
Catering to ERP
Albert Abela Company, one of the leading catering companies in the Middle East, is to implement an advanced Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system using the Microsoft Great Plains ERP solution.
TECOM pledge to $300m SmartCity Malta
Dubai company says it sees Malta as opportunity to tap into wider European market.
Abu Dhabi investors acquire stake in supermarket chain
National Catering Company to expand beyond its Abu Dhabi, Northern Emirates stronghold
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Dishing it out
Facilities Management Middle East reports on the catering business and what FMs should look out for.
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The queue for faster profits
A push among retailers to promote the convenience channel has created blueprints for an explosion of new openings.
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Racing for convenience
The accelerated roll out of small stores has turned up the heat in the battle for fast cash. RNME investigates the future strategies.
The queue for speed-led business
A push among retailers to promote and capitalise upon convenience has created blueprints for an explosion of new openings.
Is this the future of labour camps?
When Construction Week asked contractors to get in touch if they could show off high standards of labour accommodation, Al Futtaim Carillion jumped at the chance. Monika Grzesik reports on the firm’s efforts to keep its workforce happy.
Stocking up success
Ramping up its productivity with streamlined distribution networks and its commitment to bringing in international brands, Transmed still remains ahead of the game.
Supermarkets weep
The cost of basic foodstuffs is soaring and the bad news for Gulf shoppers could be about to get worse.
Ahmed Abdelaal – the powerhouse pushing Mashreq’s revolutionary digital mission
From MashreqNEO to MashreqNXT, the digital future of Mashreq is here to stay and is here to help its customers life their very best, most active lives
Battle of the brands
Managing expectations of clients has never been a problem for Gulf brand consultants.
Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor autobiography: Part two
Emirati business icon, Khalaf Al Habtoor, tells the story of a much-loved Dubai institution — the Metropolitan Hotel