When you enter Doha‘s Souq Waqif, an intricate network of winding alleys awaits you, ready to captivate your senses. This traditional Qatari marketplace, whose name translates to “standing market,” ...
The neighboring areas in Doha, Qatar, couldn’t be more different when it comes to ambience and goods for sale. By David Belcher Doha’s bustling century-old souk and the Msheireb Downtown Doha, a new ...
SOUQ doubles number of items sold during White Friday 2017 compared to last year’s event With one million deals on offer, total number of items sold more than doubled compared to last year’s event ...
The Bazaar, a new shopping event in Souq Waqif's Eastern Square, has drawn huge crowds since its opening Thursday, with hundreds of vendors offering a diverse range of goods from Qatar and beyond.
As a Jet-Set Bohemian, and on the day before Black Friday, it probably won’t come as a surprise that I have a slight shopping obsession—and I’m not referring to the mega-mall type. My way of capturing ...
Reporting from DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Amazon purchased the Middle East’s biggest online retailer, Souq.com, on Tuesday for an undisclosed amount, a day after a state-backed firm disclosed an ...
DUBAI—Amazon.com Inc.AMZN-0.61%decrease; red down pointing triangle said Tuesday it is acquiring Dubai-based Souq.com, placing one of its biggest global bets in recent years on the small but rapidly ...
A visit to Deira's once-vibrant shopping centre Souk Al Marfa paints a bleak picture. The retail destination, which was bustling with activity last Ramadan, has a deserted look with barely any ...