Retail News
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Tightening the belt.. consumer finance explodes by 53% in Egypt
This represents a 53.2 percent increase compared to the EGP 5.5 billion recorded during the same period in 2025.
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Cairo issues urgent warning to shop curfew violators
Penalties: Issuing an initial warning to the shop owner upon the first violation. Imposing a fine ranging from LE 20,000 to LE 50,000 upon repetition.
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Egypt to shut down stores after nine PM
Entertainment areas such as amusement parks and entertainment venues that fall under the Public Establishments Law will also be closed.
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Why Ramadan is Egypt’s most powerful financial cycle
Ramadan is not just a religious observance; it's one of the clearest indicators of the country’s economic momentum.
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Philip Morris Egypt announces new prices for cigarettes and heated tobacco products
Philip Morris Egypt has announced a new price list for all its heated tobacco products, including HEETS and TEREA, as well as traditional cigarettes.
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UAE ranks among top 10 markets for Egyptian processed food exports, reaching $196m
With exports valued at $196m in 2024, this reflects the growing presence and competitiveness of Egyptian food manufacturers in Gulf markets.
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Is Gourmet the next Spinneys UAE, and will regional investors bite?
Should Gourmet be priced like a conventional local grocery chain, or does it deserve the premium multiples of a regional peer such as Spinneys UAE?
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Egyptian Products That Actually Live Up to the Hype
Not every trending item merits the rush, but a handful of Egyptian brands have earned their popularity with solid performance.
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Eastern Company to cap cigarette price at EGP 45
Eastern Company CEO Hany Aman announced that cigarette prices will be capped at EGP 45 per pack starting Tuesday following recent tax bracket changes.
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Al Futtaim Opens Two New Carrefour Stores in Aswan and the NAC
Over the next six months, proceeds from the Aswan store’s ‘Round Up Your Bill’ initiative will be donated to support the Magdi Yacoub Heart Foundation
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Majid Al Futtaim opens first Supeco store in Fayoum
The new store opening reflects the company’s ambitious growth plans, providing accessibility and convenience to communities across the country.
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Spinneys Opens Its 30th Store in Egypt
Spinneys took convenience the extra mile as it also introduced its e-commerce and delivery service to the neighborhood residents.
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Black Friday shows a shift in consumer habits in Egypt
The balance between traditional stores and online solutions remains central to understanding this transformation.
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Egypt increases cigarette prices
The value of the new increase ranges from LE 4.25 to five LE per pack according to the brand.
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Amazon Egypt and Shark Tank Join Forces to Empower Local Entrepreneurs
Through this initiative with Shark Tank, Amazon will onboard the entrepreneurs as selling partners on Amazon.eg , providing a wider selection.
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Egypt’s Retail Sector Shows Growth Potential
Egypt’s retail sector is set to grow by 11 percent over the next four years, according to an October 27 report by the IDSC.
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Egypt private-sector-empowering measures boosted mall industry
This came during a roundtable Fouda held with a group of Egyptian journalists on Wednesday at the CFC headquarters in Cairo.
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How to cope with Egypt’s rising prices
Understanding why prices are rising and how to adapt can help you better navigate these challenging times.
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How boycotts are boosting local brands in Egypt
Recent boycott campaigns in Egypt, driven by solidarity with Gaza, have had a significant impact on global brands.
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Egypt summer sale season kicks off in August
The Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Sherif Farouk issued a ministerial decree on Sunday to start the summer clearance season on 5 August.