The Brand Index / UAE / Consumer & Lifestyle
Country list · Sep 2026
UAE · Consumer & Lifestyle
24brands in this list
0rose this edition
3fell this edition
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- 1HeldZaraFast fashion, trend-to-shelf speed brand leaderStrong
- 2HeldAmazon UAEE-commerce + cloud dominantStrong
- 3HeldNoonUAE/KSA e-commerce challenger, Amazon rivalStrong
- 4HeldIKEA UAEFlat-pack furniture, UAE family brandStrong
- 5HeldStarbucksCoffee brand UAE dominance, Alshaya operatedStrong
- 6FellAdidasPerformance + street culture, Samba supercycle brand momentStrong
- 7HeldDubizzleUAE classifieds brand leaderStrong
- 8HeldCarrefour UAEHypermarket leader UAE, MAF operatedStrong
- 9HeldFormula 1 Abu Dhabi GPYas Island, motorsport experiential brandStrong
- 10HeldKFC UAEQSR challenger, UAE strongStrong
- 11HeldMcDonald's UAEQSR leader UAEStrong
- 12HeldLulu HypermarketIndian-origin MENA hypermarket giantDeveloping
- 13HeldTalabatMENA food delivery brand authorityDeveloping
- 14FellNikeSportswear category definerDeveloping
- 15HeldAlshaya GroupFranchise operator for Starbucks, H&M and other global brands across the regionDeveloping
- 16HeldH&MValue fashion, sustainability claims under scrutinyDeveloping
- 17FellLululemonAthleisure creator, $1.8B war chest + new CEO in 2026Developing
- 18HeldKitopiUAE cloud kitchen brand, B2B restaurant techDeveloping
- 19HeldUrban Company UAEHome services brand, UAE expansionDeveloping
- 20HeldShake ShackPremium burger, Danny Meyer hospitality brand extensionDeveloping
- 21HeldDeliveroo UAEUK food delivery in UAE, premium positioningDeveloping
- 22HeldMarks & Spencer UAEUK legacy brand, UAE food + fashionDeveloping
- 23HeldNamshiUAE fashion e-commerce, acquired by NoonDeveloping
- 24HeldSpinneysPremium supermarket UAEDeveloping
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Same category worldwide: Global · Consumer & Lifestyle. Positions in different lists are not comparable.



