The Global Retail Alliance (GRA) platform launches today in the Middle East and North Africa in a step that aims to provide guidance and inspiration about global and local trends in the retail community to one of the region’s largest and most important industry sectors. “We see three key global trends; increase in online and

Emirates has completed the application of the specially-designed ‘Year of Zayed’ livery on ten of its aircraft. This tribute to the late His Highness Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan was first unveiled in November 2017 on the fuselage of Emirates’ 100th A380 aircraft, and commemorates the 100th year of HH Sheikh Zayed’s birth. Watch the

Christie’s 25th auction season in the region concluded with combined sale total of $10,121,000 / AED37,164,312 and combined sell through rates of 80.5% by lot and 80.5% by value. Buyers from 47 countries participated in the auctions and the top lot of the Spring 2018 sale week was a Patek Philippe, reference 1518 made for

Experiential event agency BRAG and Miral, the developer behind Yas Island’s leisure attractions, are collaborating to create Club Social, a platform that celebrates the ‘social’ in social media through a new destination and meet-up concept. The first edition of Club Social will focus on food, taking place April 27-28, 2018, and delivering a full weekend’s

Today, digital communication expands far beyond the text messages and mobile emails it once consisted of. We have become more visually-oriented than ever before, and as a result, images and videos have become the new language for self-expression, helping us share the moments and experiences we simply cannot put into words. In 2017 alone, it

 Design-led Aloft Hotels, a part of Marriott International, today announced the opening of Aloft Me’aisam – the brand’s second property to open in the buzzing city of Dubai and fourth across the United Arab Emirates.   Owned and developed by Dubai Properties, the Aloft Me’aisam caters for the vibrant traveller looking for an urban space to be

World markets are rapidly evolving, and the Gulf Region’s Private Sector has an increasingly global impact on this evolution. At the same time, global expectations of corporate governance standards have been rising, which in turn is having an impact on how companies in the Gulf Region conduct business and plan for the future. This means