{"id":503,"date":"2017-10-16T08:47:35","date_gmt":"2017-10-16T08:47:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/middleeastevents.com\/blog\/?p=503"},"modified":"2017-10-16T08:47:35","modified_gmt":"2017-10-16T08:47:35","slug":"recon-mena-2017-showcases-the-retail-industrys-trailblazers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/recon-mena-2017-showcases-the-retail-industrys-trailblazers\/","title":{"rendered":"RECon MENA 2017 Showcases The Retail Industry\u2019s Trailblazers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Middle East Council of Shopping Centres\u00a0(MECSC)\u00a0in association with the International Council of Shopping Centres\u00a0(ICSC)\u00a0&amp; Dubai Association Centre\u00a0(DAC)\u00a0present RECon MENA 2017 starting from 29th\u00a0until the 31st\u00a0of October at the Ritz Carlton Hotel &#8211; DIFC in Dubai, UAE.\u00a0\u00a0RECon MENA 2017 is aptly themed &#8220;Reinvention&#8221;\u00a0in line with the shopping centre and retail industry which are continuously changing and evolving, driven by a new, dynamic, global transformation providing service, connectivity and convenience for customers.<\/p>\n<p>David Macadam, CEO, MECSC says,\u00a0&#8220;One of the reasons that RECon has been running successfully for Twenty three years is due to the line up of speakers that we hand pick from all over the world, we methodically select influencers, change makers and thinkers that are reinventing the shopping mall &amp; retail\u00a0business on a global level. This year is no different and we are proud to introduce speakers like Kate Sweetman, Ali Al Saloom,\u00a0Herculano Rodrigues, Darren Katz\u00a0to name a few\u00a0that will be taking the stage this year.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-504 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/09.-Ali-Al-Saloom_Author-Cultural-Consultant-Professional-Speaker-TV-Show-Host.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/09.-Ali-Al-Saloom_Author-Cultural-Consultant-Professional-Speaker-TV-Show-Host.jpg 780w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/09.-Ali-Al-Saloom_Author-Cultural-Consultant-Professional-Speaker-TV-Show-Host-217x300.jpg 217w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/09.-Ali-Al-Saloom_Author-Cultural-Consultant-Professional-Speaker-TV-Show-Host-768x1063.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/09.-Ali-Al-Saloom_Author-Cultural-Consultant-Professional-Speaker-TV-Show-Host-740x1024.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Middle East Council of Shopping Centres\u00a0(MECSC)\u00a0in association with the International Council of Shopping Centres\u00a0(ICSC)\u00a0&amp; Dubai Association Centre\u00a0(DAC)\u00a0present RECon MENA 2017 starting from 29th\u00a0until the 31st\u00a0of October at the Ritz Carlton Hotel &#8211; DIFC in Dubai, UAE.\u00a0\u00a0RECon MENA 2017 is aptly themed &#8220;Reinvention&#8221;\u00a0in line with the shopping centre and retail industry which are continuously changing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":504,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=503"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":505,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503\/revisions\/505"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/504"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}