Aref Yehia, Head of Business Partnerships for Retail & E-Commerce, Global Business Solutions, MENA – TikTok sat down with Arabian Business to discuss how the retail industry needs to put communities at the heart of best practice
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Aldar
Aldar’s startup incubator programme Manassah 3.0 to target SMEs in F&B industry
Winners of the programme, held in partnership with startAD, will receive equity-free financial incentives and a space at an Aldar retail destination
AB In Focus
AB Talks: How the retail landscape is set to transform in the post-pandemic world
Reducing friction for customers, enhancing brand presence and improving the shopping experience are key to the future of retail, Kapil Sethi, group deputy CEO, GMG, tells Arabian Business
Consumer preferences
Get ready for the future of retail
As consumers change, GCC retailers must do more than keep pace. They must transform and anticipate their customers’ needs, providing them with a dynamic and exciting retail experience
Chalhoub Group
Customer loyalty is the key to surviving pandemic, says Middle East retail giant
Chalhoub Group CEO says cementing relationships with customers remains the priority whether in the digital realm or through bricks and mortar stores
consumer spending
Video: The future of retail and luxury in the Middle East in the time of Covid-19
In the United States, we’ve seen that almost 630,000 outlets had been forced to close and large department stores like Gap, Kohl’s and Macy’s are laying off almost all of their employees.
Abu Dhabi
Video: Yas Mall makeover and the future of UAE retail
Yas Mall is to get a radical makeover, as the retail landscape continues to evolve in the region. But what exactly will it look like?