Abu Dhabi Airports Sales Reach Dh707.6 Million in First Half
Abu Dhabi Airports said on Tuesday that it recorded Dh707.6 million in commercial sales in the first half of this year, up 10.9 per cent year-on-year.
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Lals Group, a Dubai-based retailer, plans to open up to 18 stores in the UAE and Saudi Arabia over the next 12 months, according to the group’s top executive.
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Dubai’s MAF to Open 12th City Centre Mall on September 1
Majid Al Futtaim, the Dubai-based shopping mall operator, has announced that it will be opening the doors of its latest City Centre retail project on September 1. The 12th City Centre in the region, City Centre Me’aisem will tailor to the needs of its 11 surrounding communities; and offer a retail mix comprising fashion, F&B, entertainment as well as service outlets, some of which are making their debut in the Middle East.
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Mohammed Alshaya Among This Year’s World Retail Congress Hall of Fame Inductees
The World Retail Congress has announced the 2015 inductees into the World Retail Hall of Fame, which include retailers from the Middle East, Africa and South America. Now in its ninth year, the World Retail Hall of Fame has honoured founders of some of the retail world’s most iconic brands, and this year is no different. The World Retail Congress’s Advisory Board, the Grand Jury for the World Retail Awards and other retail industry peers have once again identified individuals they believe are true giants of the industry and should be honoured for their lifetime achievements and contribution to retailing.
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