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Business & Investments

A Journey Through 30 Years of GCC Retail: Unveiling Souks to Malls: The Faces Behind the Industry’s Success

A tribute to the Gulf’s retail journey featuring stories, insights, and reflections on the region’s transformation.

Dubai, UAE – After nearly nine months of dedication and collaboration, the highly anticipated book, “Souks to Malls: Retail Evolution in the Gulf – The People,“ is now ready to launch. This remarkable publication will be unveiled during the Retail Congress MENA, taking place at the prestigious Mandarin Oriental, Al Faisaliah in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as part of the 30th-anniversary celebration of the Middle East Council of Shopping Centres & Retailers (MECS+R).

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Beauty

Beautyworld Middle East 2024: Day Two Highlights – talking Beauty Tech, age defying beauty and Awards night!

  • The second day of Beautyworld Middle East saw thousands more attendees visit Dubai World Trade Centre to enjoy the region’s largest trade fair for the beauty and wellness industry and network with just under 2,000 global exhibitors
  • Tuesday’s line up included energising live hair and beauty demonstrations at beautyLIVE, more topical discussions at the Next in Beauty Conference and the occasion everyone has been waiting for – the Beautyworld Middle East Awards 2024.  

Dubai, UAE: Day two of the 28th edition of the region’s largest international trade fair for the beauty and wellness industry showcased a global offering of talent, insights, products and services.

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Technologies

Kissflow was named twice in a row as a Sample Vendor for Citizen Developers technology in the Gartner® Hype Cycle™, 2024 Reports

Recognized in the Hype Cycle for the Future of Work, 2024,  Hype Cycle for Workforce Transformation, 2024, and Hype Cycle for Digital Workplace Applications, 2024 Reports

12th August 2024, Delaware, USA: Kissflow, an easy-to-use, low-code platform, has been identified as a Sample Vendor for Citizen Developers technology in three Gartner® Hype Cycle™, 2024 reports.

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Beauty

Unboxing the beauty of packaging innovation at the region’s largest international trade show for the beauty and wellness industries

  • A focus on luxurious, innovative and sustainable packaging solutions for the beauty and wellness industry is being showcased at Beautyworld Middle East 2024 at Dubai World Trade Centre from 28 to 30 October.
  • Two sections of the exhibition are dedicated to packaging with Supply Chain & Services, the show’s fastest growing segment, displaying a range of exciting, new packaging solutions and over 30 exhibitors in the prestigepack zone presenting premium offerings.  
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Dubai, UAE: Beautyworld Middle East 2024, which runs from 28 to 30 October at Dubai World Trade Centre, has been lifting the lid on the most innovative and creative packaging solutions in the hair, beauty and fragrance industries.

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Business & Investments

Hotpack Global conducts Breast Cancer Awareness session for its employees

Dubai, UAE – October 30, 2024 – Hotpack Global, the UAE-based leader in sustainable packaging solutions, recently organized an impactful breast cancer awareness session for its employees as part of its Happiness initiative. To enhance the effectiveness of programme, Hotpack collaborated with NMC Hospital, ensuring that employees received valuable insights and resources related to breast cancer awareness.

Held at Hotpack’s headquarters, the event saw enthusiastic participation from employees across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and Umm Al Quwain. In addition to engaging informational sessions, all registered attendees were offered complimentary screening tests to reinforce the importance of regular health checks, early detection, and proactive health monitoring. The awareness session was conducted by a senior surgeon from NMC Hospital, who provided insightful guidance on early detection techniques and preventative care measures, emphasizing the crucial role of regular screenings in breast cancer prevention.

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