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Three things you should know about Muslims and hajj
19, October, 2012
This week is the beginning of the Islamic month of Dhulhijjah, which is the final month of the Islamic calendar, and also the month when the pilgrimage of the hajj takes place. This means Muslim pilgrims from around the globe …
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The Friday Round Up (12 Oct): Malaysian women, lunchboxes, celebrity chefs, Cambodia, the Louvre and social media risks
12, October, 2012
It’s Friday, and time for Ogilvy Noor’s weekly deep dive into the world of Muslim consumers. In depth With the Islamic pilgrimage beginning later next week, we reflect on getting ready for the hajj, and everything you need to know about …
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The Friday Round Up (5 Oct): eco-Islam, halal tourism, top-tier hotels, superheroes and honey
5, October, 2012
It’s been an exciting and fantastically busy week both for Ogilvy Noor as we made a big partnership announcement, and for Muslim consumer markets where things continue to move at a frenetic pace. In case you missed it last week, …
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News: Ogilvy affirms leadership in Islamic branding with global public relations duties for the World Islamic Economic Forum
1, October, 2012
Singapore: October 1, 2012 – Ogilvy Noor, the world’s first bespoke Islamic Branding practice, has been selected by the World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF) Foundation to develop and execute a worldwide public relations strategy for the upcoming 8th WIEF. This …
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The Friday Round Up (21 Sep): eco-Islam, brand courage, prayer apps and halal personal care
21, September, 2012
Welcome to the weekly Friday Round Up from Ogilvy Noor. We’re covering everything from prayer apps to Islamic eco-initiatives and everything in between. This week there have been protests around the Muslim world that have dominated media headlines, and so we’re …
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The Friday Round Up (14 Sep): fitness, Islamic wealth, vegan crossovers, beauty pageants, and Muslim superheroes
14, September, 2012
Welcome to the weekly Friday Round Up from Ogilvy Noor. We’re covering everything from Muslim beauty, to halal tourism, to comic book superheroes and everything in between. This week we take a deep look at how Muslim women are demanding …
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AdCritique: Fitness and faith and when Muslim women will accept no compromises
14, September, 2012
Many Muslim women want to combine their aspiration to uphold their religious beliefs in wearing modest clothing with their desire for sports activities. Typical headscarves are not well suited for physical activity as they fall off, move around, the excess …
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The Friday Round Up (7 Sep):halal toothpaste, Muslim cooking, awesome apps, and halal fairs
7, September, 2012
It’s that time of week where we pause for a moment to look at the many and growing trends involving Muslim consumers. Remember, if you want up-to-date news, you can follow us @OgilvyNoor or sign up for our monthly newsletter. …
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The rise and rise of the Muslim fashion industry (part 2)
6, September, 2012
This week we’re continuing our deep dive insights into some of the trends of the growing world of Muslim fashion. Here is part 1 from last week, along with our introduction to the industry in the FT. We’re still in …
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The Friday Round Up: Muslim fashion, Tahrir soaps, Eid tailoring, and Chinese Muslims in Arabic commerce
31, August, 2012
It’s that time of the week again where we take a pause to find out the best of the week’s news and trends when it comes to Muslim consumers… In-depth We’re looking at developments in the Muslim fashion industry in …
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The rise and rise of the Muslim fashion industry (part 1)
31, August, 2012
Last year I wrote for the FT about the growth of Muslim fashion, which is spanning the globe from Indonesia to California. In a marketplace that is growing so rapidly and in which countries, designers and trends are developing faster …
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The Friday Round Up: the future is halal, Eid around the world, our new newsletter and the death of the Eid card
24, August, 2012
Welcome back after the celebrations of Eid ul Fitr, which we marked in style with our new Ogilvy Noor monthly newsletter. The after-effects of Ramadan and Eid are still lingering, so we’re doing a round up this week of the …