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Ramadan learnings: Winter is coming and shoppers are shopping earlier

“Consumers are turning to early shopping and the winter lifestyle, and redefining Ramadan’s commerce which demands a new approach from brands," says Souheil Soueid, Head of Advertising Products & Solutions at Google in MENA.

Ramadan Learnings: Winter is Coming and Shoppers are Shopping Earlier

Ramadan, a time of reflection and shared traditions across the Arab world, is falling into the winter season for the next decade, and consumer behaviour is evolving, as we currently witness, in ways that brands cannot afford to ignore. A transformation has been taking place—one shaped by digital intelligence, early shopping trends, and a seasonal shift that is redefining Ramadan commerce. These changes observed this Ramadan provide valuable learnings for brands as they prepare for the coming years.
For brands, the key to success lies in understanding these shifts, leveraging data-driven insights, and aligning offerings with new consumer behaviours.
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the authorHiba Faisal
Hiba Faisal is a Junior Reporter at Campaign Middle East, part of Motivate Media Group. She handles coverage on influencer marketing and the luxury industry, and is also tasked with the brand’s social media presence. Alongside her daily reportage, she produces and edits video content for Campaign’s digital platforms — including Reels, interviews, and behind-the-scenes features. She specialises in capturing how brands build emotional connections with their audiences by prioritising relevance and authenticity through co-creation and storytelling.