16 most-popular ecommerce stores in the UAE in 2023

Have you ever wondered which ecommerce stores in the United Arab Emirates are the most popular? This list compiles 16 of the most-visited online retailers, according to Similar Web statistics in March 2023.

The Emirati sub-domain for Amazon takes first place as the most popular shopping platform online. It is trusted by consumers for reliable service and fast delivery of items.

Noon is the Middle East's "homegrown" online marketplace to purchase fashion, electronics, beauty, home, and baby products. They serve mostly the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt.

Opensooq is the largest marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa region. The app has over 20 million downloads. It is an online classified platform used to buy and sell cars, home furniture, property, and services.

Founded in Dubai, Dubizzle is one of the leading classifieds websites for users to freely buy and sell in the UAE.

The American Amazon portal is hugely popular in the UAE due to its extensive range of products and sellers.

Ounass is an online retailer that offers luxury brands to the Middle East.

Dutch company vidaXL are popular for their affordable range of home and garden items, sports equipment, baby products, and children's toys.

This American-born company is a hit in the UAE for local discounts across travel, goods, and services.

Lookfantastic is a globally renowned British brand. Customers enjoy quick delivery of skincare, makeup, and hair care products.

A multinational retailer, Sephora is a French company that specialise in personal care and beauty products.

Founded in the UK, Fruugo is a global online marketplace that sells millions of products.

An Emirati online retailer specialising in electronic goods.

Desertcart is an international online retailer based in Dubai. They sell electronics, kitchenware, books, and clothing with priority delivery to the Middle East and North Africa region.

French group, Carrefour, is a global retailer that operates through supermarkets and an online platform.

The famous American creator of the iPhone and MacBook, Apple is a popular brand in the UAE.

Dubai-based Whizz is an online shopping marketplace for fashion, electronics, sportswear, and beauty items.

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