Tag: online shopping
Omarto.com enters the burgeoning e-commerce market in Oman
Omarto.com, the homegrown online shopping website, has been launched to tap the burgeoning e-commerce market in Oman. The latest e-commerce player is promoted by...
Facebook Acquired a Startup to Build a Live Shopping Feature
(Bloomberg) --Facebook Inc. acquired a small video-shopping startup earlier this year to help build a live shopping feature inside the company’s Marketplace product, according...
How to Return Online Purchases for Free? Retailers Hate It
(Bloomberg) --Jaime Webb loves buying clothes online.
And returning clothes she buys online.
She’ll order the same item in several sizes, just in case, spending, briefly,...
It’s the Most Desperate Time of the Year—For Retailers
(Bloomberg) --For years, consumers have been trained to sit in the comfort of their own homes and shop online. Yet when the holidays come...
Mobile wallets to messaging apps: Top shopping trends of UAE revealed
Penetration of technology in the United Arab Emirates market has led to a rise in digital shopping. A total of 51 percent of UAE...
Debenhams to Close 22 Stores Next Year, Threatening 1,200 Jobs
(Bloomberg) -- Debenhams, the embattled U.K. department-store chain that was taken over by its lenders earlier this month, plans to close as many as 22...
Experts Pick 14 Best Jackets for Men
The changing seasons present their own unique challenges, especially when it comes to dressing. Days can be hot by midmorning and chilly by late...
Physical Retail needs to Evolve with Changing Consumer Behavior
The retail sector has been under close observation in the Middle East. Many press articles and industry chatter suggest that consumers have become more...
Safeguarding love online
Tristan Liverpool, Systems Engineering Director, F5 Networks, describes how to stay safe this Valentine’s Day
Love is in the air once again. Valentine’s Day is...