Consumer Demand
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Tech Buying Frenzy Sweeps Turkiye as Geopolitical Tensions Drive Consumer Demand
Retail sales volume in Türkiye climbed 21.2% year-over-year in March, the strongest annual increase since February 2024, the official figures…
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Electric Vehicles Could Capture 25% of Turkiye Auto Sales as Demand Accelerates
Electric vehicles (EV) could account for up to 25 percent of total sales in Türkiye this year, according to Aydın…
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Dubai’s Global Village’s vendors slash prices as Season 30 enters final weeks
Global Village has reopened after 51 days and vendors are rolling out steep discounts and special offers to lure back…
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Turkiye Retail Sales Rebound as Eid Shopping Drives Strong March Growth
The United Brands Association (BMD) has reported a notable rebound in retail activity in March, with 79 percent of member…
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UAE Retailers See Strong Eid Shopping Demand as Markets and Malls Fill With Shoppers
Major retailers like Lulu ensure price stability and festive offerings Life is back to normal in one of the world’s…
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Turkiye’s Sector Confidence Mixed at Start of 2026 as Services and Construction Improve, Retail Slips
The Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) reported on Jan. 26 that confidence levels in services, retail trade, and construction displayed mixed…
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Turkiye’s Home Appliance Sector Faces Mounting Pressure as Exports and Production Slide
Türkiye’s home appliance industry remains under strain as weak global demand and growing foreign competition continue to weigh on exports,…
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Turkiye’s Retail Trade and Turnover Indexes Surge in September 2025, Signaling Broad Economic Momentum
Türkiye’s retail trade sector posted gains in September 2025, according to the latest figures released by the Turkish Statistical Institute…
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UAE’s Lulu Retail Posts $36 Million Q3 Profit as Revenue Reaches $1.89 Billion on Store Expansion and Online Growth
Lulu Retail has reported a net profit of $36 million for the third quarter of 2025, marking a 2.4 per…
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Turkiye Surges to 17th Place in Global Swiss Luxury Watch Market as Demand Soars
Türkiye’s luxury watch imports from Switzerland were recorded at 209.6 million Swiss francs ($263.87 million) in the first eight months…
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