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The New Geometry of the Luxury Destination
The mall-as-landlord model is obsolete. Three integration models are replacing it — and the operators [...]
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NextGen Retail Challenge Drives Innovation in Saudi Retail
The NextGen Retail Challenge, led by RLC Global Forum, concluded with a final showcase, marking [...]
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RLC Global Forum Celebrates Industry Leadership at the 2026 RLC Honors
A defining evening in Riyadh as RLC Global Forum recognized the leaders who have shaped [...]
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Primark Confirms Next Steps of Expansion in the Middle East in Partnership with Alshaya Group
International fashion retailer Primark is accelerating its expansion in the Middle East with Alshaya Group, [...]
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2026 RLC Global Forum Concludes in Riyadh, Advancing the Global Retail Agenda
From AI-powered merchandising to retail real estate reinvention, the 2026 RLC Global Forum in Riyadh [...]
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2026 RLC Global Forum Opens in Riyadh, Bridging Global Strategy and Regional Reality
At the 2026 RLC Global Forum in Riyadh, His Excellency Ammar Nagadi, Vice Minister of [...]
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Ulta Beauty Accelerates Expansion in the Middle East Through Partnership with Alshaya Group
Ulta Beauty is officially entering the UAE market with the launch of its first store [...]
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Fashion Commission and RLC Global Forum to Convene Global Fashion Leaders in Riyadh
A new collaboration between the Fashion Commission and RLC Global Forum reinforces Riyadh’s role as [...]
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Al Huda Park: Makkah’s most vibrant upcoming lifestyle and retail destination
As Makkah’s retail landscape evolves under Vision 2030, Al Huda Park, developed by Hamat, offers [...]
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RLC Global Forum Launches First Industry-Led NextGen Retail Initiative in Saudi Arabia
The NextGen Retail Challenge is empowering Saudi Arabia’s next-generation retail economy through innovation, talent development, [...]
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Souq7 in Jeddah Launches as the Largest Open-Air Saudi Retail Destination
Inaugurated under the patronage of the Deputy Governor of the Makkah Region and graced by [...]
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A Three-Market Review of Global Holiday Shopping Dynamics
How is global holiday shopping shaping up this year? A look at Hong Kong, Germany, [...]
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Cenomi Centers Rebrands Nakheel Mall as Westfield Dammam
Westfield Dammam, the first Cenomi Centers asset to carry the Westfield brand, marks a major [...]
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Retail in the Polycrisis Economy: The New Realities of Global Commerce
The certainties that once underpinned global retail are eroding. In their place stands a polycrisis [...]
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Grocery’s Big 2025 Winter Holiday Moment
The 2025 winter holiday outlook shows grocery emerging as a powerhouse in the retail sector, [...]
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