The Podcast by Chalhoub Group
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This is The Podcast by Chalhoub. A thought provoking podcast by our people on thought leadership, culture, start-ups, Tech & Data, sustainability, customer experience and our transformation journey. Fascinating conversations will be shared by our people. Subscribe now.
Episodes
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Episode 43: What It Means to Walk Into Tryano Now
"What It Means to Walk Into Tryano Now" Key Takeaways Tryano's evolution is not about changing a logo, it is about strengthening its identity through purpose, culture, and customer understanding. Meaningful retail experiences begin with knowing customers deeply and designing every interaction...
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Episode 42: Luxury Cannot Ignore the Planet
"Luxury Cannot Ignore the Planet" Key Takeaways: Sustainability is an ongoing journey shaped by learning, adaptation, and accountability, not a destination. Florence Bulté shares how Chalhoub Group's sustainability efforts evolved from philanthropic initiatives into a business-wide strategy...
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Episode 41: Voices on Fire: Our One Young World Story
"Voices on Fire: Our OYW Story" Key Takeaways: One Young World is not just a conference, but a human experience that challenges perspectives and deepens responsibility. Representing Chalhoub Group on a global stage carries both pride and accountability. Leadership begins with self-awareness,...
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Episode 40: The Art of Long-Term Vision
"The Art of Long-Term Vision" Key Takeaways: Chalhoub Group’s long-term vision is rooted in purpose, resilience, and a deep commitment to people. Patrick shares how the Group’s journey has always combined ambition with humility, ensuring growth never compromises values. Michael discusses the...
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Episode 39: Human-in-the-loop: Al at Chalhoub Group
“Human-in-the-loop: Al at Chalhoub Group” Key Takeaways: Chalhoub Group embraces Al as a human-in-the-loop journey, where technology amplifies, not replaces, people Jeremy Denisty shares how the release of ChatGPT in 2022 marked a turning point for the Group's strategic Al roadmap Vision 2033...
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Episode 38: Driving the Future: Infinite Circular Possibilities
“Driving the Future: Infinite Circular Possibilities” Key Takeaways: Global EV sales reached 17 million in 2023—up 25% from the year before—with Dubai nearly doubling its own numbers to close to 30,000 in 2024. Kevin Chalhoub reveals how sustainability can be more than a buzzword—it’s a…
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Episode 37: Style with Soul: The Rhythm of Purpose with Tory Burch
“Style with Soul: The Rhythm of Purpose with Tory Burch” Key Takeaways: Purpose-driven leadership lies at the heart of Tory Burch’s brand and business ethos. Empowering women is not a passing trend, it is a foundational principle that informs the brand’s business, design, and philanthropic work....
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Episode 35: The Excellence Equation: Mastering Operations
“The Excellence Equation: Mastering Operations” Key Takeaways: Operational excellence lies at the intersection of quality, efficiency, sustainability, and customer-centricity. Chalhoub Group’s transformation journey prioritizes end-to-end visibility, agility, and seamless customer experience....
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Episode 34: AI Redefining Retail
“AI: Redefining Retail” Key Takeaways: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising retail through predictive analytics, hyper-personalisation, and operational efficiency. Chalhoub Group is leveraging AI to enhance customer experiences while adhering to ethical and privacy standards. The UAE's...
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Episode 33: You are what you focus on.
“You are what you focus on.” Key Takeaways: Importance of Self-Certainty: Emphasises on creating personal certainty in an unpredictable world. Health Awareness: Covers physical, emotional, and mental health as essential components of wellbeing. Mindset Shift: Highlights the significance of…
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Episode 32: But first, Internal!
"But First, Internal!" Key Takeaways: Internal Communications boosts employee engagement, leading to a 20-25% increase in productivity. Chalhoub Group is launching a new "Social First" platform to consolidate Internal Communications tools and foster better employee interaction. Employee advocacy...
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Episode 31: "Make it Local"
Make it Local / #31 / In this episode of The Podcast, we explore creative production in the Middle East, and what goes behind the scenes in the studio where brands are integrated into local cultures. Shawn Davey, Creative Director at Chalhoub Group, joins us to discuss his journey from London to...
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Episode 30: "Beauty Innovation"
Innovation / #30 / Innovation is at the heart of everything we do, and entrepreneurial spirit is a core value to our Group and a key to our success. Add to those ingredients, and in Forat Al Haider’s words: storytelling, authenticity, boldness, and an agile mindset. In this episode of The…
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Episode 29: "Stella McCartney"
Sustainability / #29 / “Fashion is one of the most harmful industries on the planet.” A powerful statement by a powerful force in the fashion industry, named one of @Time 100 CLIMATE’s most influential climate leaders in business for 2023, and the only fashion designer to attend COP28 exhibiting...
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Episode 28: "Learning is a Lifelong Habit"
People and Culture / #28 / In this engaging podcast episode, titled "Learning is a Lifelong Habit," host Lynn Al Khatib, Group Head of Communication at Chalhoub Group, introduces a special guest, Aurélien Cuellar, who shares his transformative experience attending an executive leadership program…
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Episode 27: "Sustainability On Ground"
Sustainability / #27 / Our journey continues with another episode in our Sustainability Series. Joseph Sabbagh - Group Head of Country Management Operations, Hasna Raisy - Senior RSO Manager, and Rawad Hossein - Head of Safety & Security, share their insights with our host and Group Head of...
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Episode 26: "Creating Impact Together"
Sustainability / #26 / Join us in this episode of The Podcast by Chalhoub Group, where we unveil our achievements towards paving the way to Net Zero and getting our targets SBTi validated, in addition to discussing the urgent need for collective action to tackle climate change. Lynn Al Khatib…
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Episode 25: "The Greenhouse"
Innovation / #25 / A recent study shows that 60% of professionals today want to be entrepreneurs or have their own business. With Entrepreneurial Spirit being a core value of our Group, a Group founded by entrepreneurs at heart, comes The Greenhouse as a space for bold entrepreneurship, helping...
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Episode 24: "Skincare Nation"
Trends & Brands / #24 / Is skincare the largest growing segment in prestige beauty today? What new trends are shaping this industry? Why are consumers choosing clean beauty and science-backed products? How is “Skin Care Nation” building awareness in communities as skincare becomes part of our...
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Episode 23: "Women in leadership"
People and Culture / #23 / In recent years, women have made unprecedented gains as a vital part of the region’s workforce. They are highly educated, motivated, and increasingly visible across the public and private sectors. Their progress is momentous, but we still have a long way to go. We...
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Episode 22: "Governance in a family business"
People and Culture / #22 / In Episode 22 of The Podcast by Chalhoub Group, our Group Head of Communication, Lynn Al Khatib hosts our Chief of Staff, Geoffroy Bunetel and Dana Al Hamrani our Business Development Manager and NEXT Committee member in Saudi to talk about Governance in a family...
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Episode 21: "The new wave of the web"
Tech / #21 / What is the Metaverse and what is all this buzz around it? After launching the “GCC State of the Metaverse and its Potential for Luxury Retail” report, we dive deeper into this topic with our experts in the field. Lynn Al Khatib, our Group Head of Communications, hosts Nick Vinckier,...
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Episode 20: "It Starts with You"
People & Culture / #20 / Our Group Head of Communication Lynn Al Khatib hosts Radwa Salem – Head of Performance at Chalhoub Group and Marilena Hadgianni – Head of Marketing at Tryano to talk about owning your career. What does ‘It starts with you’ mean? People need to understand that they own…
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Episode 19: Skincare and Clean Beauty in the GCC
Trends & Brands / #19 / In this episode of The Podcast by Chalhoub Group, our resident host and Group Head of Communication, Lynn AlKhatib talks everything skincare and clean beauty with Alice Fourquet, Head of Curation and Beauty Nation, Stephanie Shenouda, Senior Brand Manager in our Beauty...
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Episode 18: Recovery and Growth of Personal Luxury Retail in the GCC
في سياق هذا البودكاست، تستضيف رئيسة المجموعة للاتصال- لين الخطيب، عمار بوقري، مدير عام الإستراتيجية والتطوير في هيئة الأزياء-وزارة الثقافة، المملكة العربية السعودية وشربل لحود، رئيس قسم النمو في مجموعة شلهوب للحديث عن: السياق والتعاون بين مجموعة شلهوب وهيئة الأزياء السعودية - أرقام وأعداد عامة عن...
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Episode 17: The Future of Tech is Human
Tech / #17 / After two years of dealing with the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic—as well as its lingering effects—every industry’s leaders are coping with a variety of challenges, ranging from supply chain disruptions to staffing shortages to inflation. The tech industry is not immune to any of...
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Episode 16: Chalhoub Group’s Sustainability Journey
Sustainability / #16 / Our Sustainability Lead, Dana Dadoush and Group Head of Talent Acquisition, Damian Brown takes us through our sustainability report for 2021, future Group plans and the role HR plays in meeting our goals. The episode is hosted by our Group Head of Communication Lynn Al...
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The French Art De Vivre, A Dream To Share
Dive into an insightful conversation with Patrick Chalhoub, Group President of Chalhoub Group; Michel Bernardaud, CEO of Bernardaud; Herve Martin, Group CEO of Baccarat; Emilie Metge, International Brand General Manager of Christofle; Geoffroy Bunetel, Chief of Staff of Chalhoub Group; Geraldine...
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Chalhoub University
People & Culture / #014 / This episode is all about the learning culture & growth mindset that has been embedded in our Group. Our Learning & Development team also discusses the importance of developing agility to adapt to the ever-changing market circumstances. Tune in with: Antoine Zeenny…
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KSA Fashion
KSA / #013 / Saudi Arabia’s fashion sector is evolving tremendously under its #vision2030 initiative. Tune in with our team as they discuss the new wave of Saudi Fashion: Dana Alhamrani - Business Development Manager Joseph Chalhoub - General Manager - KSA Fashion Turki Alqahtani - Retail Manager...
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Innovation
Innovation / #012 / Embracing an innovative mindset creates and captures new values that drives sustainability, longevity, and business growth. Tune in to learn more about innovation with our very own: Rafi Dikranian - Marketing & Operations Manager Ludivine Labussiere - Head of Strategy Alice...
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Talent Acquisition
People & Culture / #011 / Want to learn more about our recruitment process, where we scout for talent and what’s changed for us after the pandemic? Tune in with our Talent Acquisition Team: Damian Brown - Group Head of Talent Acquisition Alexandria Ashkar - Talent Acquisition Manager Naji Nakhle…
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Normalizing Failure
Innovation / #010 / In line with the Group’s transformation journey, this episode is all about normalizing failure, powering through innovation and being future proof. Tune in with Joanne Bassoul: Program Lead - Green House Accelerator, Heidi Armstrong: Founder - Wear That Management and Fuad…
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Swarovski in KSA
KSA / #009 / This episode is a case study on Swarovski in KSA focusing on customer centricity mindset and the frontliners role, last mile delivery, e-commerce and the collaboration with MUSE, our Group Loyalty Programme. Tune in with: Johanna Baghajati- Senior Marketing Executive – Franchise...
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EV Lab X Chalhoub Group
Sustainability / #008 / In this episode, our partner @EVLAB - the first multi-brand electric vehicles platform talks to us about their journey and their partnership with the Group to shift to a cleaner energy structure. Tune in with: Kevin Chalhoub, CEO & Founder, EV Lab, Luca Rubino, Chief...
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Skin-tellectual
Trends & Brands / #007 / In this episode, we talk skincare. Join Camelia Tahiri, Nipun Kumar, Eliane Fattal and Rima Frey as they introduce us to new skincare customer and the new skincare behaviours. Tune in through: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube | YouTube Music | Anghami Connect With Us:...
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Great place to work
People & Culture / #006 / This episode is all about life at Chalhoub, our culture, our transformation journey, Great Place to Work certification and much more. Tune in with Elma Merhej, Nabil Chalhoub, Peter Muthama and Nicola Macmillan. Tune in through: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube |…
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Living Sustainable
Sustainability / #005 / In this episode, we discuss sustainability mindset, our agenda for the next years, our transformation agenda for KSA, brands and many more with Aline Madaghjian, Florence Bulte and Charbel Lahoud. Tune in through: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube | YouTube Music |…
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The New Customer
Customer Engagement / #004 / Carla Daaboul, Nida Unas and Ilaria Buonpane get together to discuss customer engagement and our very own loyalty program MUSE. Tune in through: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube | YouTube Music | Anghami Connect With Us: Email: [email protected] Instagram:...
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The Data Mindset
Data / #003 / Four members of our Data Team talk about the lessons and opportunities they took from the early pandemic and the importance of understanding our customers and the wider data ecosystem. They also discuss the challenges of building a data mindset. Tune in! Tune in through: Spotify |...
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Embracing KSA vision 2030
In this episode, we are tuning in from our Jeddah offices in KSA to discuss how we are embracing KSA vision 2030 at Chalhoub Group with key focus on the 3 pillars: A Vital and Vibrant Society A Thriving Economy An Ambitious Nation And of course, our learning from the pandemic. Tune in! Tune in...
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Culture
People & Culture / #001 / Our very own Louisa Clarke, Group Head of People, discusses how we are driving our culture and transformation journey with Joseph Ibrahim, Vice President - Beauty Franchise & Distribution 1, and Joseph Sabbagh, our Head of Retail Store Operations. Tune in through…
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