Our Correspondent / Emirates Business After the darkness comes Dawn. Its striking silhouette transformed at a touch, its inviting interior opened to the elements — to friends, to the unexpected, to endless possibilities. Dawn lives in the moment deems the producer of the luxury vehicle. Abu Dhabi Motors, the sole authorised dealer of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars in Abu Dhabi ...
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Specsaddict to rebalance, recalibrate optical industry
Our Correspondent / EMIRATES BUSINESS Specsaddict.com is a UAE-based online platform that provides consumers with 5,000 designer and homegrown eyewear pieces, such as sunglasses, contact lenses and eyeglasses, at reduced prices. Since launching in 2016, the site has gone on to introduce a raft of technology solutions to enhance the online shopping experience for residents in the UAE, including ...
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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, ...
Read More »Understanding observations and views of audiences
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 ...
Read More »Celebrating timeless and accessible style
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 ...
Read More »Leveraging its technology and experience
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’. ...
Read More »Providing women a diversity edge
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 ...
Read More »Creating natural food without preservatives
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 ...
Read More »European inspiration with clear-cut interiors
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 ...
Read More »Mindtripp: Doing the usual the unusual way
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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