Opinion: Correcting Brand Islam: Whose Responsibility Is It?
Islamic Marketing to any Muslim trained in marketing must also be the effort to correct the world’s perception of Islam.
Islamic Marketing to any Muslim trained in marketing must also be the effort to correct the world’s perception of Islam.
The Islamic economic force is about much more than 'meat and money'. Muslim majority and minority markets, while rooted in Islamic principles, transcend faith.
It’s about more than ‘meat and money’. More importantly, for Jonathan Wilson, it reflects a growing interest in ‘Brand Islam’; and recognition of Muslims as a significant segment, sector, and…
As the Muslim community expands a growing number of Islam-related businesses are launching around the nation. They sell everything from clothing, music and makeup to toys, frozen dinners and cookbooks.
The unstoppable growth of halal products shows we are all fair game for marketers. A few years ago, the only "halal" signs one saw were on butchers' shops, But now…
Fleishman-Hillard has launched Majlis, a specialised unit that aims to help clients build more successful engagement with the global Muslim consumer market. Majlis is an Arabic term that refers to…
The people of Saudi Arabia are furious with the McDonald’s fast food chain for a toy which they say desecrates the name of Muhammed, the Prophet of Islam. They are…
“Islamic Marketing” or “Islamic Branding” as it’s colloquially known is fast becoming one of the most hotly debated topics intoday’s marketing circles. ‘Halal’ is moving beyond the conventional good, wholesome…
Call for papers! Join Islamic Marketing scholars, researchers and experts from more than 30 countries, meet many ambassadors and commercial counselors, listen to UAE business gurus, win major awards, and…
In the UAE consumption shot up by 30 per cent on the eve of Ramadan. Some $2.2bn was spent on advertising in Ramadan in 2010. Some companies use as much…