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Operating economics, slots, payments and operations — written from actually running the platform behind 800+ live stores in the Gulf and India.
8 articles
A practical walkthrough for migrating a large catalogue by CSV — file preparation, barcode matching, background processing and the checks to run before launch.
3 min read
WhatsApp is already where GCC customers ask about a product. Here is what it takes to let them finish the purchase there too, without leaving the chat.
3 min read
Translating an English storefront into Arabic is not Arabic SEO. Here is what actually earns rankings for Arabic-language product and category pages.
3 min read
Five gateways a UAE store is most likely to actually evaluate, what each one is genuinely better at, and how to think about running more than one at once.
3 min read
Cash on delivery is still a large share of GCC ecommerce orders. Here is how to think about the real cost of COD against prepaid, and how to shift the mix without losing orders.
3 min read
Out-of-stock items are inevitable in grocery. What separates a shop that keeps the customer from one that loses them is how the substitution is offered and approved.
3 min read
How to size delivery-slot capacity, lead time and cut-offs so the promise on the checkout screen matches what the floor can actually deliver.
4 min read
A line-by-line look at rent, licensing, technology, fleet and labour for a dark-store operation in the UAE, and where the real margin comes from.
4 min read
