Donate your clothes this Ramadan with Careem

Careem, the chauffeur cab booking service, has partnered up with OMO Arabia to help make a difference this Ramadan in the United Arab Emirates
By Leyal Khalife Executive Editor

Careem, the chauffeur cab booking service, has partnered up with OMO Arabia to help make a difference this Ramadan in the United Arab Emirates by giving you a chance to donate your clothes, hassle free.

All you have to do is get your bag of clothes ready to donate and Careem will pick it up for you!

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OMO will then wash the clothes and send them to the Red Crescent .

Photo source: Facebook
Source: Facebook

That's not all Careem is doing. You could also get a free ride to the mosque by using the promo code "EmiratesIslamic"

Ramadan Careem!

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Survey shows spending on food to rise during Ramadan

Over half of respondents will spend more during Ramadan; the majority expect to increase their spending primarily on groceries and food!
By Leyal Khalife Executive Editor

In a recent survey, YouGov s urveyed residents of the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt on their consumer habits as part of its annual Ramadan study.

Photo source: YouGov
Source: YouGov

The research, which will continue to run throughout Ramadan and Eid, gives insight into the spending habits people tend to go for during Ramadan.

Over half of respondents will spend more during Ramadan; the majority of respondents (93%) expect to increase their spending primarily on groceries and food!

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Consumers are more likely to buy food items regularly rather than in bulk, making discounts and price offs attractive to 78% of consumers in all three countries!

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What products are consumers more likely to consume more? Dates, Laban Ayran and Yogurt!

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And residents in Egypt (69%) and Saudi Arabia (66%) prefer to stay in their home country during Ramadan compared to the UAE (52%)

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That's because 43% of respondents in all three countries expect to travel during Eid!

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“It is evident that although there is an increase in consumption and expenditure during Ramadan, consumers’ purchase patterns differ according to the type of product they are buying which impacts the offers they look out for. Brands need to take cognizance of this fact and design the right promotions tailored to specific product categories in order to stand out from the crowd and win the fight for consumer attention,” Pranay Dandekar, Head of consumer research for YouGov MENA said in a statement .

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