Economic update | Egypt: The rise of retail
Economic update | Retail Challenge
Despite the global fall in oil prices, Saudi Arabia’s retail sector continues to enjoy robust growth, fanned by its solid base of domestic consumers and strengthened by a growing youth population and rising disposable incomes. The strong performance of retailers across a number of sectors is leading to increased demand for dedicated mall space, which is expected to command a premium in the...
Articles & Analysis | Demographic and economic factors signal Saudi retail market ripe for expansion from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2015
Saudi Arabia has a strong base of domestic consumers, strengthened by a growing population of young people and rising disposable incomes. With the sector remaining undersupplied, the opportunities for growth are substantial. While retail sectors in other GCC countries witnessed strong investment and expansion over the last decade, Saudi Arabia...