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Maximize your Ramadan sales in MENA: Strategies to stand out and skyrocket revenue

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is expected to experience a surge in retail sales during Ramadan, with projections of $66 billion in revenue. For small businesses, this represents a significant opportunity to capitalize on the trend and increase their sales. Ramadan: the shopping season in MENA Ramadan

Homam Saeed
Homam Saeed

Content Writer

eCommerce

Love in the Digital Age: How MENA payment products are revolutionizing Valentine's Day

The season of love is getting a tech makeover, and it's not just about sending texts or emojis. The latest in payment technology is making it easier than ever for your customers to make their loved one's hearts flutter with gifts and gestures. In 2024, as

Homam Saeed
Homam Saeed

Content Writer

eCommerce

Black Friday online shopping trends across MENA

Consumers in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt are among the most eager to check out Black Friday deals compared to Brazil, the UK, and the US.

Homam Saeed
Homam Saeed

Content Writer

eCommerce
popular local payment methods across MENA

Tap into MENA's eCommerce Surge: Your guide to cross-border success with local payment methods

The global eCommerce landscape is surging, with the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) standing out as a beacon of growth. With projections by the Middle East and North Africa eCommerce Association (MENA ECA) placing the region's online sales at an impressive $69.5 billion by 2023, it&

Homam Saeed
Homam Saeed

Content Writer

Payments Academy

From Zero to eCommerce Hero: A beginner's guide to starting an online business in MENA

The eCommerce landscape is continually evolving, promising exponential growth opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs. The key to success in this vibrant market, especially in the MENA region, lies in leveraging the optimal eCommerce strategies and understanding the nuances of online shopping preferences. In this guide, I'll help you navigate

Martin O'Leary
Martin O'Leary

Group Head, Marketing

eCommerce
Saudi's must-attend startup events

Dive into the vibrant world of networking and innovation at Saudi's must-attend startup events

Imagine securing a million-dollar deal or finding your perfect co-founder over a cup of coffee. In Saudi Arabia's buzzing startup events, these stories are becoming the norm. From networking to brand exposure and industry insights, these events serve as catalysts for success. In this blog we’ll explore

Martin O'Leary
Martin O'Leary

Group Head, Marketing

eCommerce
How to get your trade license in UAE

How to obtain a trade license for your eCommerce business in Dubai

Navigating the Dubai Trade License Process through the Department of Economic Development (DED) for eCommerce businesses: A Step-by-Step Guide

Martin O'Leary
Martin O'Leary

Group Head, Marketing

eCommerce
Saudi arabia annual theme of 2023: The year of arabic poetry

Embracing the Year of Arabic Poetry: Marketing Strategies for Saudi Arabian Businesses

In a world driven by technological advancements and evolving marketing trends, businesses are constantly seeking innovative ways to connect with their audiences. For companies in Saudi Arabia, a unique opportunity arises to infuse their marketing strategies with cultural richness and artistic allure. The Year of Arabic Poetry Unveiled Annually, the

Martin O'Leary
Martin O'Leary

Group Head, Marketing

eCommerce