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Marketing roundtable: Six hospitality leaders on the future of tourism marketing

As MENA’s tourism and hospitality sector continues its rapid expansion, the marketing playbook evolves just as quickly. Here, six marketing and commercial leaders share their thoughts…

CANNES-LIONS

Cannes Lions 2026 Day 3: Winning the AI discovery era by marketing to minds and machines

As part of LinkedIn’s brand activation at Cannes Lions 2026, a group of CMOs gathered on the rooftop of The Carlton for a session titled Winning…

CANNES-LIONS

Why the old marketing playbook no longer works in the UAE

Sahar Khan Ask any marketer who has been working in this region over the past two years and they will tell you the same thing: the…

THE-VIEW

9Yards Holding launches marcoms group, appoints Hussam Almulhem as Group CEO

9Yards Holding Group has officially launched as a newly established marketing communications group and announced the appointment of Hussam Almulhem as its Group Chief Executive Officer.…

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Branded

From Homepage to Doorstep: How Lenovo’s Omnichannel Campaign with Amazon Ads Drove Success During Peak Shopping Season

By Communicate Staff

Transparency in the storm: How the GCC managed crisis communication

By Hoda Rizk

Ounass expands into physical retail activations with Stage

By Communicate Staff

Aramco remains Middle East’s sole entrant in Kantar BrandZ global top 100

By Communicate Staff
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Why consumers abandon brands during crises and what brings them back

Ilhem Allagui  Recovering from geopolitical crises is both psychological and economic, affecting consumers and businesses alike. During wartime, consumers’ sense of reality is affected and damaged.…

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AI promised CMOs smarter marketing. it may be delivering the opposite

Aided by powerful new AI tools, marketing has never moved faster. Campaigns are launched in days, budgets shift in real time, and dashboards promise instant clarity.…

THE-VIEW

In Agentic Age, treat your marketing platform as a team, not a toolbox

The conventional marketing department — sequential, siloed, perpetually behind schedule — is becoming obsolete. A new model built around autonomous AI agents and a shared intelligence…

INSIGHTS

Global luxury market to grow 2–4% in 2026: Kearney

The global luxury market is expected to grow between 2 and 4 per cent in 2026 as the industry enters “a state of normalization rather than…

NEWS

Rewiring retail marketing faces lingering post-war challenges

While war is a phenomenon the GCC retail sector is not used to dealing with, harsh economic environments are not unprecedented in the region. John Speers,…

NEWS

CMOs increase AI spending despite limited readiness, Gartner finds

Chief marketing officers are allocating an average of 15.3% of marketing budgets to artificial intelligence initiatives, but most marketing organisations still lack the maturity needed to…

NEWS

Marketers are getting the UAE completely wrong — And it’s costing them 

Recent moments of uncertainty have exposed a deeper layer of consumer understanding in the UAE — one shaped less by nationality alone, and more by mindset,…

THE-VIEW

Creator economy becomes a core media channel as global spend nears $44 Bn

The creator economy is no longer being treated as an experimental marketing layer. New projections from eMarketer and Interactive Advertising Bureau show global creator-related advertising spend…

NEWS

Legal implications of influencer marketing, digital content in UAE

The rapid growth of influencer marketing and digital content has fundamentally transformed the way brands connect with consumers. What was once driven by traditional advertising channels…

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