New Report Available: Apparel in the United Arab Emirates
While apparel sales suffered as a result of economic uncertainty, especially during 2009 and 2010 as many consumers shifted from buying to window shopping, 2011 and 2012 saw consumers increasingly buying into the latest fashion trends. As a result, apparel recorded solid volume growth in 2012. Furthermore, the rising number of tourists visiting the United Arab Emirates to shop further boosted sales in 2012.
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