One of the top designers of his era, Italy’s elegance aficionado Valentino Garavani, spent nearly half a century dressing the world’s great beauties, from…

Global beauty retailer Sephora and South Korea’s CJ Olive Young are preparing to expand access to Korean beauty brands into the Middle East from…

Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), has partnered with Amazon…

The creator economy has moved well beyond likes and follower counts. In 2026, creators are becoming enterprises, AI is reshaping how stories are planned…

Hypermedia, a subsidiary of W Group Holding, has launched what it says is the UAE’s most advanced real-time programmatic digital out-of-home (DOOH) advertising system,…

Netflix and Intel are set to report earnings this week, with investors closely tracking whether advertising growth and artificial intelligence exposure can sustain their…

Gen Z and Millennial travellers are reshaping how tourism destinations are discovered, marketed and monetised across the Middle East, with the UAE emerging as…

The majority of new-to-market small businesses in 2026 are bypassing traditional agencies, favoring self-serve AI tools within Meta and Google, both of which are…

Politicians, business leaders and celebrities are increasingly bypassing traditional outlets altogether, opting instead to speak directly to sympathetic podcasters, YouTubers or social media personalities,…

Elon Musk-owned social media platform X has unveiled a revamped monetisation model for content creators, including a $1 million reward for the top-performing article,…

Nairobi-based digital marketing firm More Classifieds Agency Ltd has announced its expansion into the Gulf region through a strategic partnership with Saudi Arabia’s Fauzia…

Zain has concluded a group-wide media agency RFP covering five key operating markets: Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Jordan and Bahrain, in addition to Zain…