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FAQ's

At OKIE Global, we simplify cross-border expansion through a structured, performance-driven approach across online marketplaces, offline retail, and hypermarket distribution. This FAQ section addresses key questions around product eligibility, compliance, marketing, logistics, and initial investment to help you understand how we ensure a successful brand launch.

Our offerings span across multiple channels: online, we focus on casual fashion, footwear, skincare and cosmetics, women’s innerwear and lingerie, as well as food and beverages; offline, we emphasize food and beverages, spices, chocolates, gummies, and skincare and cosmetics; through hypermarkets and super distribution, we support all high-potential categories capable of generating over USD 1 million in annual revenue.

We assess your product-market fit and recommend a strategic launch path - online marketplaces, our proprietary platform (JAM Now), offline retail distribution, or a hybrid model - tailored to maximize visibility and sales.

Mandatory for skincare, cosmetics, electronics, and food products. Without regulatory approvals, entry into the Middle East is not permitted.

Yes, we manage the entire licensing process, although costs must be borne by the brand.

The first 3 months serve as a Proof of Concept (POC). We launch online, distribute offline samples, and gather real-time consumer and trade feedback to assess brand viability.

A critical one. We invest in awareness-building and performance marketing - both online and in retail - ensuring consumer pull and trade confidence.

Yes. Brands must commit a monthly budget for: Marketplace ads, Digital performance marketing, and In-store visibility for offline distribution

Brands ship inventory (freight prepaid) to our UAE warehouse. Okie Global covers duties, warehousing, and local logistics for the POC. Inventory planning is refined after the POC.

Enough inventory for 3 months. Offline sales are supported by 90-day credit terms, making it cash-flow friendly.

Yes. Brands must complete licensing and compliance processes, allocate a marketing budget, and commit inventory to our Dubai hub

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