E-commerce & Retail Tech News

• Syarah raised $12m from a backer it has had for six years
• MENA e-commerce is on track for $50bn by 2027
• Thob Al Aseel Al-Tuwaijri acquisition ends without a deal
• E-commerce outpaces retail as Saudi Arabia goes digital
• Inside Herfy's cost-driven recovery in the first half of 2026
• Nice One bets on stores and private labels as profits turn negative
• Edita could receive $25m IFC loan to expand Iraq operations
• Free delivery reshapes online shopping habits in Saudi Arabia