E-Commerce
MercadoLibre to Sell Casas Bahia Products in Brazil Partnership
MercadoLibre, Latin America’s leading e-commerce firm, announced a long-term commercial partnership with Brazilian retailer Casas Bahia, under which Casas Bahia’s…
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- E-Commerce
Australian Retailers Under Pressure from Temu & Shein Surge
Traditional Australian retailers are experiencing significant sales declines as ultra-low-cost, fast-delivery Chinese e-commerce platforms Temu and Shein rapidly gain…
- Startup
TikTok Revolutionises Shopping Journey in MENA
A new study released by TikTok reveals a paradigm shift in how consumers in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) discover and purchase products.
- E-Commerce
Amazon Develops Smart Glasses for Delivery Drivers
Amazon is developing smart-glasses technology to enable its delivery associates to work hands-free, enhance safety, and streamline the last-mile experience, according to…
- E-Commerce
Landmark Group Chairwoman Highlights Retail Transformation at Reuters NEXT Gulf 2025
Renuka Jagtiani, Chairwoman of Landmark Group, underscored the company’s digital transformation and consumer-centric strategy during her appearance at the Reuters NEXT…
- E-Commerce
ENOC and Amazon Collaborate for Retail Innovation in UAE
Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) Group and Amazon UAE have announced a strategic collaboration designed to transform the retail experience across the United Arab…
- Startup
Shopee and Lazada Remain Thailand’s Top E-Commerce Brands
According to new data from YouGov, Thailand’s e-commerce landscape remains firmly dominated by Shopee and Lazada, as 66 % of Thai consumers say they would recommend…
- Logistics
DHL Invests €300 Million to Expand in Sub-Saharan Africa
DHL Group has committed more than €300 million to a multi-year investment programme aimed at expanding its operations across Sub-Saharan Africa.
- E-Commerce
Temu Faces Government Oversight in South Africa
The South African government has announced new scrutiny of the Chinese online marketplace Temu, as concerns grow over its claims of operating local fulfilment…
- Startup
Walmart App to Launch in South Africa
Global retail giant Walmart is set to enter South Africa’s e-commerce market at scale, with plans to launch a dedicated mobile shopping app in partnership with its local…
- Startup
IMF Forecasts Moderate Growth Across MENAP Region in 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released its 2025 growth forecast for the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan (MENAP) region, projecting…
- E-Commerce
Google Plans Major Investment in THG Ingenuity
Google LLC, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., is planning a multimillion-pound investment in THG Ingenuity, the e-commerce technology division of UK-based The Hut Group…
- E-Commerce
GCC 60-Minute Delivery
The race to deliver products within an hour is heating up across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), redefining the region’s logistics and retail industries.
- Startup
Inma Emirates Launch
Sheikh Ahmed Dalmook Al Maktoum, a member of Dubai’s ruling family, has established Inma Emirates Holdings — a new private investment and development company designed to…
- AI
AI Cybersecurity Market
The global market for artificial intelligence in cybersecurity has reached USD 28.51 billion in 2025, marking a year-over-year growth of more than USD 5.4 billion…
- E-Commerce
UAE E-commerce Boom
The UAE is witnessing one of the fastest digital commerce transformations in the region, driven by a surge in online transactions, evolving consumer preferences, and an…
- Startup
Moonshot AI $10M
Moonshot AI, a US-based startup focused on automating e-commerce website optimization, has raised $10 million in a seed funding round led by Mighty Capital, with…
- Startup
Yaga €4M Raise
Estonian second-hand fashion marketplace Yaga has raised €4 million in new funding to accelerate its expansion across emerging markets, including Africa and the Middle…
- E-Commerce
Alibaba Picks Durban for Africa Expansion
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has officially chosen Durban, South Africa, as the base for its African operations, solidifying the coastal city’s position as a future…
- Startup
Qatar DHL Hub
DHL Global Forwarding, the freight division of Deutsche Post DHL Group, has officially opened a new regional logistics facility in Qatar’s Ras Bufontas Free Zone.
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