In this exclusive interview from the VusionGroup studio at the World Retail Congress in Paris, Fahed Ghanim, CEO of Majid Al Futtaim Lifestyle, sits down with Omni Talk's Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga to discuss the company's success in bringing fashion brands to the Middle East. With a portfolio of over 29 shopping malls, Majid Al Futtaim Lifestyle is a major player in the region's retail landscape.

Discover how Fahed and his team:

Identify and bring relevant, exciting brands like Abercrombie & Fitch and Hollister to the Middle East
Create localized products that resonate with consumers in the region
Embrace experiential retail concepts with brands like Lego and Lululemon
Build authentic partnerships and engage communities beyond transactions
Navigate the challenges of concept stores and sustainable retail practices
Achieve omnichannel success and profitability in just five years

Fahed also shares his insights on the importance of finding the right partner when expanding into new markets and the value of seamless online and offline experiences for customers.

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Majid Al Futtaim Lifestyle CEO on Bringing Fashion Brands to the Middle East

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Majid Al Futtaim Lifestyle CEO on Bringing Fashion Brands to the Middle East