Shoppers, Get Ready for Istanbul Shopping Fest!
The biggest shopping festival of the year is in sight, and malls and shopping centers in Istanbul pull out all the stops to get shoppers in door. This year, Istanbul will be hosting the third annual Istanbul Shopping Fest (ISF) from June 8-30. Every year foreign tourists flock to the festival which has increased revenue by up to 50 percent not only for Istanbul, but for the entire retail sector in Turkey. Promotion abroad kicked off...
Istanbul shopping malls are optimistic on New Year’s sales
Shopping malls in Istanbul are optimistically positive about New Year’s sales, which is in sharp contrast to the situation in crisis-hit Europe where holiday shoppers have cut back on spending. The next two weeks will be critical in measuring the shopping climate, says a professional. With New Year’s right around the corner, malls and shopping centers in Turkey are optimistic about lucrative holiday sales unlike their counterparts in...