
February 8, 2026
As creator economy reaches inflection point, GCC must rethink strategies
By Hoda Rizk In 2021, brands globally invested $13.9 billion in creator partnerships. By 2025, that figure will reach $37 billion—growth that outpaces the…

February 8, 2026
By Hoda Rizk In 2021, brands globally invested $13.9 billion in creator partnerships. By 2025, that figure will reach $37 billion—growth that outpaces the…

February 6, 2026
Digital technology is set to redefine family life in the United Arab Emirates, with 92 percent of residents believing digitalization will fundamentally reshape shared…

February 2, 2026
A new report by marketing agency VML says a mix of toxic politics, economic pressure and climate anxiety is shaping a global cultural mood…

January 26, 2026
Digital audiences in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia are increasingly turning to social platforms, messaging apps and artificial intelligence tools to discover…

January 18, 2026
Politicians, business leaders and celebrities are increasingly bypassing traditional outlets altogether, opting instead to speak directly to sympathetic podcasters, YouTubers or social media personalities,…

January 15, 2026
Corporate reputation has emerged as a measurable financial asset, with a new study by global communications firm Burson estimating the value of the global…

January 7, 2026
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is increasingly influencing consumer behavior, with shoppers seeking brands that actively contribute to their communities. A recent survey of more…

January 6, 2026
Online reviews have become a decisive factor in consumer purchasing behaviour across industries, according to a new global survey released by GoodFirms, a B2B…

January 1, 2026
As advertisers head into 2026, a renewed focus on premium media is emerging as a defining trend, driven by growing concerns that years of…

December 30, 2025
The GCC outbound travel and tourism market is projected to grow from $70.46 billion in 2024 to $138.06 billion by 2033, according to the…

December 26, 2025
A vast majority of consumers now actively avoid advertising, underlining a growing crisis for brands struggling to convert attention into sales, according to new…

December 26, 2025
Artificial intelligence has advanced rapidly since 2021, but most organizations are still failing to turn those gains into measurable business results, according to a…

December 26, 2025
Marketing executives are preparing for job cuts as pressure mounts to show concrete returns from artificial intelligence investments, according to a new industry survey.…

December 17, 2025
Chief marketing officers (CMOs) at B2B technology firms are increasingly falling behind in the fast-moving world of artificial intelligence, according to a new report,…