Sunaina Rana / Emirates Business What began as a small Heliopolis salon in 1980, the Mohamed Al Sagheer name has become a flagship in the beauty industry, encompassing a chain of 25 salons across Egypt, with branches in Doha, Qatar and Dubai. Over the last 30 years, Al Sagheer Group has expanded to include state of the art spas, ...
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Our Correspondent / EMIRATES BUSINESS Hold on tight to your dream, that’s the general mantra being circulated around the world amid rumors of tumultuous economic times ahead in 2016. Company, business and government expenditures across the globe — including here in the Middle East — are being curtailed; projects are being put on hold and headcounts slashed amid lingering ...
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Our Correspondent / EMIRATES BUSINESS Liwa Trading recognised the Middle East’s demand for timeless pieces as it launches Chaps, a timeless American sportswear brand, with the opening of two of its flagship stores in the UAE — Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Chaps is showcasing at its flagship stores the Spring 2016 collection for men, women and boys. Chaps signals ...
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Our Correspondent / EMIRATES BUSINESS Casio has been developing watches since 1970s, and later started developing PDAs and cellular phones from the 1990s to the 2000s. Leveraging its technology and experience with both watches and information devices, Casio continues to develop wrist devices that deliver true value to users in innovative ways. Casio’s corporate creed is ‘creativity and contribution’. ...
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Our Correspondent / EMIRATES BUSINESS Glowork was formed in 2011 by young entrepreneurs who aim to enable women and increase diversity in the workforce. As it is the first dedicated organisation where its online portal considered being a platform that links female jobseekers and employers, it also has a system that allows women to work virtually from home that has ...
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EMIRATES BUSINESS In 1986, Pret A Manger opened the doors of its very first shop, in London, UK. Pret’s founders Julian Metcalfe and Sinclair Beecham were on a mission to create handmade, natural food, avoiding the obscure chemicals, additives and preservatives common to so much of the ‘prepared’ and fast food on the market. A fresh and healthy menu ...
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Our Correspondent/ Emirates Business A casual yet refined dining concept serving French-European delicacies from 10 am until late evening, Classic Car Cafe boasts of a relaxing atmosphere and mouth-watering food served in the backdrop of classic cars. The perfect place to socialise — where business colleagues; families and groups of friends catch up over food. With the classic car ...
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Our Correspondent / EMIRATES BUSINESS Mindtripp is an experiential events company with client relations spanning over a decade. Founded by Amrrita S Jhamm, a certified CSR practitioner, Mindtripp has been executing events on industry-level in sectors such as hospitality, tourism, education, finance and business. Jhamm, Chief Mindtripper, said, “At Mindtripp, we are all about creating experiential based events. That’s ...
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Our Correspondent / EMIRATES BUSINESS La Chaux-de-Fonds is the cradle of Swiss fine watchmaking. In 1887 Georges Eberhard, then aged 22, founded the Eberhard & Co Watchmaking Manufacture there. From the very outset, the Firm specialised in the manufacture of technical watches, producing its first wrist chronograph in 1919. This complication would later become the firm’s specialty. Eberhard & Co ...
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Our Correspondent / EMIRATES BUSINESS Over the past two years since honor was first launched, the brand has been growing globally at 100 percent year-on-year, which the company expects to replicate in the Middle East market again this year. Since, the launch of honor in this market in May 2015 with honor 6 plus and subsequent honor 4X and honor ...
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