Ahlan Riyadh!

Where innovation and tradition drive the future of retail in Saudi Arabia

Meet our Tribe

Retail Re:Mix Riyadh brings together visionary minds and bold ambition in the heart of Saudi Arabia, exploring the forces redefining retail — from pioneering innovation and digital transformation to the rise of new consumer cultures and the city’s role in shaping the region’s future

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Building for the Future

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October 29, 2025
Riyadh

Inside Retail Re:Mix

Each episode gets you up close and personal with the people behind the brands you know, sharing untold stories — the risks, the setbacks, and the moments that completely shifted their journey.

Arrival & check-In

Start strong. Get settled, grab your name tag, and ease into the evening with familiar faces and new introductions.

Icebreaker challenge

A quick, fun activity to spark energy get the room buzzing and conversations flowing

Real talk on retail

From fireside chats to bold panels, expect unfiltered insights and fresh perspectives from industry frontrunners

Dinner, drinks & networking

Wind down (or gear up) over curated bites, good conversation, and exchanges that open new doors.

Ideas we've explored

Bringing together leaders & innovators across retail

From data chaos to data clarity

A case study in transforming retail insights

AI & retail tech: Real-world success stories

How leading brands are harnessing innovation

Omnichannel ‘25: Strategies for seamless retail

Preparing for the next wave

In-store tech unleashed

Maximizing the impact of physical retail innovation

Customer delight in a converged world

Mastering the online-offline retail experience with AI

Speakers

Get to know our community of leaders - visionaries driving the future of retail and e-commerce.

Faten Assiri
Group eCommerce Director, Saudi German Health
Ananth Kishore
AVP - Sales (GCC Markets), Netcore Cloud
Dr. Ahad Nihal
Marketing and Commercial Director, SALA Entertainment
Mohamed Salah Hussien
Senior Digital Commerce Manager, Al-Dawaa Pharmacies
Ahmed Fahmy
Digital Marketing & E-Commerce Manager, Leejam Sports Company
Faisal Parkar
Head of IT, Tim Hortons Middle East
Kartik Bhatt
Digital Transformation & Direct to Consumer Division, Modern Electronics - MEC (AL-Faisaliah Group)
Ajish Pilla
VP of Revenue, MEA & India Insider
Tarek Ibrahim
Business Development and Strategic Alliance Director, Innova Health Care
Dharmendra Mehta
Managing Director MEA, Fynd
May Kanounji
Chief Executive Officer and Board Member, Blooming Wear

Hear from attendees

Get to know our community of leaders—visionaries driving the future of retail and e-commerce.

“A very personalized event...brought in a lot of value in terms of practices and what happens in the retail space...met a lot of colleagues, friends, and retailers in the tech space for networking”
Somy Varghese
Head of Digital Transformation and Technology
“It was nice to see different verticals under the same roof, talking of the similar solutions...an interesting combination and it was great to see that everybody is going through the same transition phase”
Priya Chopra
Director - Strategy,
UnionCoop
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“You've built an amazing networking platform for the community”

Darine Sabbagh
General Manager | E-commerce & Omnichannel, Chalhoub Group
Somy Varghese
Head of Digital Transformation and Technology
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“Have genuinely loved every instance of Retail ReMix Insightful, thought-provoking and super-friendly ambience to network”

Angshuman Kashyap
Head of Ecommerce D2C,
Landmark group
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“Looking forward to the next one, great relevant conversations !!”

Steve Raju
Founder & Director,
Think Tribe Technologies
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“Thanks for getting us all together Retail ReMix. Superb panel and super valuable comments, Incredible discussion, Looking forward to the next one”

Lina Gallagher
Founder & Managing Director,
Emerce Consulting
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“Such an incredible conversation and such an incredible event!!!! Thank you for bringing such a great wonderful bunch of people together. So many idea so much inspiration it was absolutely incredible!”

Sabahatt Habib
Chief People Officer,
The Giving Movement
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“Retail ReMix : Where real business scenarios, tech adoption, and fresh ideas are explored by key thought leaders, delivering actionable insights and updates for business transformations.”

Kunal Dhody
Director SMB Etisalat UAE
Priya Chopra
Director - Strategy,
UnionCoop
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Had a great time being part of Retail Re:Mix Riyadh! It was inspiring to hear how brands are reimagining retail and customer experiences through AI and innovation. Exciting conversations, fresh ideas, and great energy all around looking forward to the next one!

Naga Vara Prasad S
Director Sales,
OptCulture

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