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LuLu Expands UAE Reach with New Xpress Store in Ras Al Khaimah
LuLu Group has continued its expansion into smaller communities across the UAE with the opening of a new Xpress-format store at Ghalilah Mall in Ras Al Khaimah. Positioned near the UAE–Oman border, th ... -
Private Labels Emerge As A Driving Force In Global Retail
Private label products are no longer budget alternatives. Rather, they’re becoming central to retail innovation, quality and sustainability. Across Europe and the US, store brands are growing in marke ... -
UAE Retailers Lean on Private Labels to Keep Ramadan Food Prices Stable in 2026
As Ramadan approaches this February, UAE retailers are strengthening their private label strategies to maintain price stability and protect shoppers from global food cost pressures. Supermarket groups ... -
As 2026 Approaches, NIQ Highlights Growth Opportunities for Private Label and Branded Products
A global report from NielsenIQ (NIQ) shows that both private label and branded products continue to find growth opportunities as consumer preferences evolve. The “Finding Harmony on the Shelf: 2025 Gl ... -
Talabat Posts Strong Q3 2025 Growth, Net Income Up 64% Year-to-Date
Talabat has reported robust financial results for the first nine months of 2025, reflecting significant expansion across its Middle Eastern markets. The delivery platform’s net income for the period r ... -
Amazon Launches 15-Minute Grocery Delivery in UAE and Saudi Arabia
Amazon has introduced a 15-minute grocery delivery service in the UAE, covering cities including Dubai and Abu Dhabi, marking its entry into the region’s competitive quick-commerce market. The service ... -
Lulu Retail Strengthens Saudi Footprint with New Riyadh Hypermarket and Local Produce Initiative
Lulu Retail Holdings has expanded its presence in Saudi Arabia with the opening of a new 63,995-square-foot hypermarket in the Tuwaiq district of Riyadh. The launch is part of the group’s ongoing 2025 ... -
GMG Joins Forces with Amazon to Transform Online Shopping in MENA
GMG has entered a major partnership with Amazon to enhance online retail across the Middle East and North Africa. The collaboration will bring faster delivery and competitive pricing across GMG’s main ... -
Union Coop Reports Strong H1 2025 Growth on Expansion, Digital Push
Union Coop posted solid financial results for the first half of 2025, driven by retail expansion, digital innovation, and customer-focused initiatives. The cooperative recorded AED 173.6 million in ne ... -
Spinneys reports strong H1 2025 growth with surge in private label sales and store expansion
Premium retailer Spinneys recorded AED 1.81 billion in revenue for the first half of 2025, up 13.7% from the same period last year. Net profit reached AED 170 million — a 16.2% increase, driven by a m ...
