🇦🇪 UAE Issue #6

Spinneys Dubai: The Gulf's Most Sophisticated Grocery Operation

Published 23 May 2026
Spinneys operates 74 stores across the UAE, Qatar, and Oman, generating Dh1B+ ($272M) in annual revenue. The operation is a masterclass in how to price, format, and localize in a market where 89% of the population is expatriate — meaning traditional grocery loyalty plays don't work.
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