Tuesday 19, June 2012 by Robin Amlôt
A.T. Kearney confirms strength in GCC Retail
A.T. Kearney’s 2012 index of top ranked emerging markets for global retail expansion confirms continued strength of the retail sector in the GCC, now with another top 10 entry. In the 12th Global Retail Development Index (GRDI), four GCC countries rank in the top 20: UAE (#7), new entrant Oman (#8), Kuwait (#12), and Saudi Arabia (#14).Globally Brazil retains the #1 position for the second year in a row andas Chile (#2) and China (#3) climb,India (#5) drops down one place, according to A.T. Kearney, a global management consultancy.
