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Branded entertainment executives Anthony Damianakis and Pete Fergusson are launching an ambitious startup called IPX headquartered in Dubai, with offices also in London and Sydney. The…
While the world is gearing up to converge on Milan next week for the Winter Olympics, Alberta Ferretti took the opposite route, exceptionally decamping from the Italian fashion capital in…
France-KLM has paused flights to and over several countries in the Middle East amid tensions between the US and Iran that could reverberate across the Persian Gulf. Air France…
The new facility aims to serve MNCs from the chemical, manufacturing, pharmaceutical and semiconductor industries GKE Corporation is kickstarting its overseas growth strategy with an…
Healthcare-focused private equity firm Quadria Capital has expanded into the Middle East with a new Dubai office. This comes on the back of its partial exit from its portfolio company…
LONDON— Penhaligon’s, part of Puig‘s portfolio of fragrance brands, this week is set to officially unveil two flagships, one in the Dubai Mall and the other on London’s Regent Street.…
Foodies with a penchant for luxury should make a beeline for the Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab in Dubai — and pack an extra stomach. Only open nine months, this spectacular 386-room hotel,…
Hershey’s has finally jumped on the Dubai chocolate trend, and it typifies the intentional approach the company is taking to viral candy. The Hershey’s Company announced it’s releasing a…
NEW IN DUBAI: Majestas, the hospitality group owned by Italian entrepreneur Flavio Briatore, has a new restaurant destination in Dubai. The Lion in the Sun opened its doors at the Mandarin…
From Islamic bonds to private credit, they ride one of the Gulf country’s longest real estate booms in years Property developers in the United Arab Emirates are raising billions through a…
MILAN — From in and around the galleries of Dubai Design Week and Salon Art + Design in New York City, to the salons of Design Miami Paris and the medieval halls of Edit Napoli, exciting…
DUBAI BOUND: Alberta Ferretti is decamping from Milan to show its fall 2026 collection in warmer climes. The brand said Thursday it will be the guest designer of the upcoming edition of…
Emerging like a mirage in the desert outskirts of Dubai, a sight unfamiliar to those in the Middle East and Asia has risen up like a dream in the exact dimensions of the field at Yankee…
The oil trading business of Russia’s Lukoil PJSC began shedding staff all over the world – with just days to go until sanctions on the Moscow-based energy giant are due to kick in. In…
DUBAI DIP: Swim and resort label Melissa Odabash is making inroads in the Middle East, opening her second Dubai boutique, at Atlantis The Palm hotel. The 484-square-foot space features a…
Ulta Beauty has landed in the Middle East. After debuting internationally in Mexico earlier this year, the Bolingbrook, Ill.-based beauty retailer is planting its flag in Kuwait. Located…
Dubai-based fashion designer Faiza Bouguessa poured all her affection for the city’s Jumeirah neighborhood into a new collaboration with the luxury hotel group bearing the same name. It…
When City Centre Deira opened in 1995 as the first modern shopping mall in the Middle East, it was more than a retail development — it was a reimagining of how people in the Gulf would…
Over the course of three decades, Majid Al Futtaim has welcomed 600 million visitors annually across 29 shopping destinations, making them the preeminent mall operator in the Middle East.…
MILAN — When Michael Chalhoub took over the company his grandfather, also named Michael, started 70 years ago, he found himself at the helm of the Middle East‘s biggest luxury retail…
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba‘s cloud business unit has launched its second data center in Dubai, it said on Tuesday, nine years after its first, as it expands its global cloud…
HONG Kong Exchanges & Clearing (HKEX) launched a new unit in Dubai to advance its commodities business, the exchange operator said on Monday (Oct 13). Commodity Pricing and Analysis…
SYDNEY — Australian resortwear label Camilla this week unveiled its first on-beach store concept at Atlantis, The Palm, the Dubai government-owned investment firm Istithmar World’s luxury…
Some flavor crazes flirt with us and fade. Others stay and make themselves at home. It’s too soon to tell for sure, but the Dubai chocolate movement seems to have put down roots and is…
