Middle East

Retail-Tech – The next start-up opportunity
reports | Jul, 2020
~30-50% of the customers increased their online purchase for the essential categories. This behavior is not just a one-time trend, a significant portion of these online m...

COVID-19 Pandemic; E-tail the lifeline of MENA
newsletters | Apr, 2020
Grocery is the hottest category with 300%+ jump in daily order volume

Ramadan and Covid-19 Pandemic; an ordeal for retail
newsletters | Apr, 2020
E-tailers generate ~25% of their annual GMV during Ramadan time, which when compared with White/Yellow Friday sale, stands at ~5%. Brands also realize the importance of R...

Venture Studios – Innovations in start-up building in MENA
newsletters | Mar, 2020
Venture Studio - A new business model is emerging to support the start-up building space globally

MENA gearing up for Ramadan – Fashion insights
newsletters | Jan, 2020
1. Fashion shopping in Ramadan peaks during Eid week Fashion is the most exciting retail category, when it comes to Ramadan shopping in MENA. Excitement levels for clothi...

Middle East Online Retail comes of age (Part 2)
newsletters | Jan, 2020
1: Niche models gain traction Noon and Amazon have emerged as the key players in the online marketplace in the region. However, niche players have also emerged who eith...

Middle East Online Retail comes of age in 2019
newsletters | Jan, 2020
Insight 1: Fast-paced etailing market growth in 2019 Online retail market grew at a fast pace this year compared to last few years – greater than 35% this year compared...

November Online Festive Sales Expected to Soar
newsletters | Nov, 2019
There are four key insights that we want to highlight from our study: Published on: Nov 2019 Customer excitement for the November sales season in both UAE and KSA is at i...

The 3A’s shaping the food service market of UAE
newsletters | Nov, 2019
Published on: Nov 2019 Food service market of UAE is ~$ 15 Bn in size. The market took a hit in revenues during early 2018 due to implementation of VAT, but the sector is...

Innovation in business model helping improve online deliveries perform...
newsletters | Sep, 2019
Buy Full Report Logistics is driving eCommerce in GCC; the two key sectors of Etail and online food deliveries stand at ~$11 Bn, expected to grow ~3X in next five years P...

GCC – World’s first omni-channel superapp?
newsletters | Aug, 2019
GCC – a unique market showing characteristics of both developed and developing markets GCC countries have most of their population concentrated in urban centres. This h...

How Consumers in MENA are planning their CPG shopping this Ramadan
reports | May, 2019
Preparation for Ramadan starts one month in advance and celebration continues 2 weeks post Eid, making it the longest celebrated festival globally...

How consumers in MENA are planning their Fashion shopping this Ramadan...
reports | May, 2019
Preparation for Ramadan starts one month in advance and celebration continues 2 weeks post Eid, making it the longest celebrated festival globally...

How consumers in MENA are planning their Electronics shopping this Ram...
reports | May, 2019
Preparation for Ramadan starts one month in advance and celebration continues 2 weeks post Eid, making it the longest celebrated festival globally...

LED Lighting Systems – The New Normal for Lighting in Middle Eas...
reports | Aug, 2018
INTRODUCTION – Evolution of Lighting Systems The global lighting industry has seen a huge evolution right from incandescent to the light emitting diodes (LED...

Middle East Facility Management Market – Going Smart to Sustain ...
reports | Aug, 2018
INTRODUCTION – Evolution of FM Service Facility Management (FM) has been one of the prominent sector longing for complete recognition over a long period of t...

KSA BUDGET – Fostering Diversification From Oil Dependency
reports | Jan, 2018
INTRODUCTION An aggressive budget by Saudi Arabia to lessen dependency on oil The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is on a spending spree to decrease their dependence on oi...

Smart Solutions Market: Focus Qatar
articles | Oct, 2017
Buy Full Report In today’s fast-changing world, smart solutions such as self-sufficient energy homes, efficient utility services, self-driving cars, smart healthcare ba...

Online retail in MENA – Ready to roar
articles | Oct, 2017
Buy Full Report This document is an article which covers the expected growth of online retail industry in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) by 2020. A Watershed Moment ...