Tag: eCommerce
UAE’s noon to make investments in mother and baby market
UAE’s homegrown eCommerce platform noon.com is planning to make a substantial investment to expand its mother and baby online market, its founder Mohammed Albbar...
UAE’s Ounass and Barakatalan unite to give the best of shopping...
Shoppers at one of the trendiest fashion e-commerce websites in the middle east, Ounass can now save even more with discount codes & offers...
India’s Flipkart acquires homegrown AR startup Scapic; Aims better virtual customer...
In an attempt to boost its immersive shopping experience capabilities for customers, Walmart's Indian subsidiary Flipkart Group has acquired Augmented Reality (AR) startup Scapic.
As...
Asia’s richest man takes on foreign eCommerce giants in India’s festive...
It was by offering $2 data plans and free voice calls that billionaire Mukesh Ambani demolished rivals in India's telecommunications market.
Four years later, to...
WhatsApp adds shopping button to purchase products directly from chat
US-based social media conglomerate, Facebook introduced a new shopping button in its subsidiary messenger app WhatsApp Business globally, which enables users check out available...
CBUAE unveils new regulations to improve digital payments
UAE's apex bank, the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has introduced new regulations for Stored Value Facilities (SVF) in the country's financial landscape.
Stored...
India’s Freshtohome raises $121mn; Plans Middle East expansion
India-based eCommerce platform for meat and fish, Freshtohome has raised $121 million in Series C funding led by investors including Dubai’s sovereign wealth.
The company...
Shopify rises as a worthy equal to Amazon amid the pandemic
With the coronavirus emergence, businesses around the globe were forced to make a shift to eCommerce to survive and many opted for Shopify which...
