Retailers across the UAE and the GCC need to ensure that they are ahead of the curve by focusing on the needs of their customers, especially when it comes to their online purchasing and spending habits, experts at the eighth edition of the Middle East Retail Forum (MRF 2019) said.
Dubai 13th October 2019: The Eight edition of the Middle East Retail Forum 2019 will be held on 14th & 15th of October at Le Méridien Hotel & Conference Centre, Garhoud, Dubai UAE, from 9am onwards.
Established in Dubai in 2012, the annual MRF is a unique gathering of retailers discussing key issues facing the retail fraternity and exchanging best practices.
The Eight edition of the Middle East Retail Forum 2019 will be held on 14th & 15th of October at Le Méridien Hotel & Conference Centre, Garhoud, Dubai UAE, from 9am onwards.
The Eight edition of the Middle East Retail Forum 2019 will be held on 14th & 15th of October at Le Méridien Hotel & Conference Centre, Garhoud, Dubai UAE, from 9am onwards.
Dubai witnessed yesterday the launch of the eighth session of the Middle East Forum for the Retail Sector, which is organized by RetailMe and lasts for two days, during which it examines the new trends in markets that concern the public, products and methods.
A true omnichannel approach that puts power into the hands of shoppers is what is going to strengthen the UAE and GCC region’s retail sector, experts at the 2019 Middle East Retail Forum said.
Experiential retail is a type of retail marketing whereby customers coming into a physical retail space are being offered experiences beyond the traditional ones.
The Annual Images RetailME Awards, celebrated some of the region’s most outstanding achievements in retail at a gala ceremony on 15th October 2019 at Le Méridien Hotel & Conference Centre, Dubai UAE.
Among the winners in 21 diverse categories were; LIWA TRADING ENTERPRISES for the most admired Middle East Retailer of the Year; the most admired Retail Personality of the year was won by FAHAD AL OTHAIM and JUMBLE for the most admired Rising Star Retailer of the Year.
Images RetailME Awards honour excellence across a range of retail categories, turning the spotlight on the best performing retailers in the region and benchmarking best practices in this vibrant industry.
SPLASH won in the Fashion category; ALDO in Footwear & Accessories; THE CHILDREN’S PLACE for Children’s wear; NAYOMI in Lingerie & Nightwear category; and CALVIN KLEIN in Luxury. 6TH STREET was named as the most admired Online Retailer of the year.