Ted Baker plans to open stores in North America and the Middle East
Ted Baker has announced plans to open new stores across North America and the Middle East, following a profitable year of trading. Total sales jumped 20.4% to £387.6 million, with retail sales up 18.4% to £306.9 million. In the UK and Europe sales rose 16.7% to £231.8...
Google uncovers rise of ecommerce among consumers in Africa
Consumers in Africa are increasingly turning to the Internet to research product purchases, data from Google South Africa reveals. Prior to purchasing goods, more and more consumers are querying prices online and researching where products and services can be...
Dubai surpasses Heathrow as busiest international passenger airport
Dubai International has overtaken Heathrow as the world’s busiest international passenger airport, handling 70.4 million passengers last year. The airport achieved a record number of passengers, up 6.1% on the previous year, despite major runway upgrades that limited...
Syneron Wins Award From NewBeauty Magazine
A fat-reduction treatment produced by Israel-based medical device company has been awarded ‘Best Body Countouring Treatment’ by US magazine, New Beauty. The UltraShape ultrasound-based treatment aims to painlessly break down fat tissue in the abdominal area where fat...
L’Oreal inaugurates Egypt plant
L’Oreal has inaugurated its first factory in the Middle East, located in El Asher City, near Cairo, Egypt. The plant was officially inaugurated on Thursday, following an investment of US$57 million. The 17,000m2 plant will manufacture hair care, hair coloration and...
Revlon extends partnership with Scorpio Worldwide in Middle East
Revlon has extended its distribution agreement with travel retail specialists Scorpio Worldwide, who will now manage the sale of its products in airports, duty-free shops and airlines across the Middle East. Revlon has partnered with the UK-based firm since 2012 to...
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