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The opening of a Primark store in the United Arab Emirates represents the brand’s inaugural entry into a 19th global market, and its second store in the Middle East after opening its first store in Kuwait earlier this year. Alshaya…
Budget fashion retailer Primark has announced plans to accelerate its Middle East expansion, confirming it will enter three additional markets in the region through a continued partnership with retail franchise operator Alshaya Group. The retailer is set to open five…
SOKOLOV, a leading jewelry brand and manufacturer with its own retail chain and franchise network in Russia, the CIS, and Eastern Europe, will be represented at the Arab Franchise Expo 2025, which will be held in Dubai on November 13–14,…
International fashion retailer Primark has confirmed plans to enter the Middle East market, partnering with leading retail franchise operator Alshaya Group. The move marks a significant milestone in Primark’s global expansion strategy and underscores the growing importance of the Gulf…
Morocco, known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant marketplace, is witnessing a transformative shift in the dry cleaning industry. Cleanzy, a pioneering franchise of high-quality ecological dry cleaners, is spearheading this change with its commitment to health, the environment,…
In a bold move that signifies confidence in the burgeoning jewellery market of the Gulf region, GoGold Jewellery a subsidiary division of Dubai based CMV Holdings has announced its ambitious plan to open 300 budget jewellery outlets across various Gulf…
The Paintly Store, Dubai based fashion brand conceived by Emirati artist Maisoon Al Saleh, is poised for an ambitious expansion across Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries through franchising. With a vision to establish 25 stores of The Paintly stores across…
DUBAI, UAE: Majid Al Futtaim, the leading retail, shopping mall, communities, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, has unveiled the newly designed Dubai store for Italian luxury furniture maker Poltrona Frau, with a grand opening celebration…
Shaquille O’Neal’-Former NBA Hall of Fame Dubai: Shaquille O’Neal’s Big Chicken is going places, well currently it’s focusing its expansion into Texas. However, it is going places. With plans to have 50 locations in Texas and more across America, Shaq…
H.E Abdullah Al Saleh, Under Secretary of the Foreign Trade and Industry at the UAE Ministry of Economy H.E Al Saleh: The Ministry of Economy will continue providing support to entrepreneurs in the UAE through The Entrepreneurial Nation, and the…
