Strategie prodeje kolekcí svítidel na Arabském poloostrově

The subject of this thesis is the development of the Company's business with the lighting collections in the Arabian Peninsula, focusing on the commercially significant markets of the GCC countries. The aim of the thesis is to propose a new strategy and to determine the individual action steps that ought to be undertaken by Company in order to increase the sales performance of the lighting collections in the region. In the theoretical part, the reader will learn the concepts and definitions that clarify the issue of the trade with luxury and luxury branding as well as the local market characteristics. It will also define the development of the luxury glass market and luxury lighting fixtures market. The second chapter introduces the Company as well as analyses its product portfolio. The following third chapter is the core and most comprehensive part of the work, as it focuses on market analysis in Arab countries with focus on the United Arab Emirates. It also includes the competition analysis and own research on the purchasing behavior of local residents and retailers in the industry. The discussion which is the final chapter of the thesis will evaluate the current situation, present a SWOT analysis based on previous findings and introduce a proposal of a new strategy and individual action steps.