Retail & Services

Featured Story:

The survey covered 13 dairy farms
Today
Abu Dhabi’s rising livestock and dairy industry, which is part of the agriculture sector has shown substantial business activity in the last year showing the strides made and in the sector which has huge potential to achieve food security.

March 30, 2011

The new agency will offer regional and global expertise in addition to unparalleled local insight
10:20 GMT
(press release)

Memac Ogilvy & Mather Jordan has merged with the successful Amman-based independent advertising agency, Advize.

For one month, the assorted array of breads, buns and cakes are at reduced prices
08:36 GMT
(press release)

In celebration of BreadTalk’s proud bread making tradition, the flagship store in Bareeq Al Shatti Mall recently launched its ‘Bread Festival’.

March 28, 2011

Tiffany & Co. introduces an innovative collection of beautifully designed jewellery this spring
13:36 GMT
(press release)

Tiffany & Co. introduces an innovative collection of beautifully designed jewelry - chic new Tiffany Locks play with paradox and telegraph personal style.

Brides to be invited to take an international walk down fashion avenue
12:50 GMT
(press release)

The Bride Show Dubai is days away from opening its doors to fiancés and fashionistas alike.

Visetti watches from Damas
10:36 GMT
(press release)

Damas, the leading international jewellery and watch retailer in the Middle East, introduces the internationally acclaimed Visetti brand of watches to the region.

Winners of the 1st SouqExtra! Mini Soccer Competition
09:31 GMT
(press release)

SouqExtra! Al Ain staged the1st SouqExtra! Mini Soccer Competition over the weekend, March 25-26 – an Al Ain-based tournament for local soccer enthusiasts.

March 27, 2011

BMI switches off the lights for 60 minutes and serves customers in a candle-lit ambiance
11:43 GMT
(press release)

Bin Mirza International (BMI) joined hands with millions of people around the world to form a human chain around the globe by taking part in Earth Hour for the second consecutive year.

Souq.com page
10:19 GMT
(press release)

The people’s revolution that has ushered in a new era of peace, happiness for Egyptians, has led to an explosion with thousands of people snapping up new, used and even previously banned books online.

March 24, 2011

Muhtar Kent, Chairman and CEO of The Coca-Cola Company
11:18 GMT

The Coca-Cola Company announced that $6 million will be dedicated to water and sanitation partnerships aimed at improving the lives of an estimated 250,000 women and girls on the African continent.

Dubai Ladies Club join millions of people to support Earth Hour 2011
08:49 GMT

Dubai Ladies Club, a member of Dubai Women Establishment, will join millions of people around the world on Saturday, 26 March 2011 to support Earth Hour 2011.

Bayt.com at DWTC’s Careers UAE 2011 event
06:55 GMT
(press release)

Bayt.com, the MENA region’s number one job site, held today its Salary Trends 2011 event at the Dubai World Trade Center Convention and Exhibition Center as part of DWTC’s Careers UAE 2011 event.

March 23, 2011

IGI's total assets were US$ 488.9 million at the end of 2010, an increase of 7.1 per cent
15:49 GMT

International General Insurance Holdings Limited (IGIH) has reported earnings for the 2010 financial year.

From now on, Montblanc clients will be able to design their very own, individualised Montblanc piece
13:43 GMT
(press release)

Montblanc is offering a unique service for "bespoke" pieces for all product categories - writing instruments, watches, jewellery and leather accessories.

Cocoa Cappuccino launched  in the Middle East and North Africa
11:58 GMT
(press release)

Starbucks has announced the introduction of a new seasonal beverage, ‘Cocoa Cappuccino’ and a special edition ‘Tribute Blend’ coffee now available in the Middle East and North Africa.

March 22, 2011

45.5% of respondents were assigned a mentor or trainer to help them settle in their new job
12:47 GMT
(press release)

More than half (58.8%) of respondents across the Middle East and North Africa said they were properly trained for their positions, says latest survey by Bayt.com.