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CK Ooi, Senior General Manager of Malaysia and Singapore shares his time at FUTR Asia, connecting with like minded industry leaders and uncovering future trends in retail. #FUTRAsia #Retail #SmollanSEA 

We Are a GREAT PLACE TO WORK! We’re proud to share that Smollan India has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work! This recognition reflects the strong culture we’ve built and our unwavering commitment to delivering excellence for our clients and partners. It celebrates the dedication, collaboration, and passion of our incredible team, which drives the innovative solutions and world-class service we provide every day. We deeply appreciate our team for embodying our values and our clients and partners for their continued trust and partnership. This milestone inspires us to keep fostering a thriving workplace and delivering impactful solutions together. #GreatPlaceToWork #SmollanIndia #CultureOfExcellence

Our Smollan Household Hope initiative is a purpose-driven program bringing employment opportunities to underprivileged communities across Pakistan, India, and South Africa. Since its inception, this initiative has empowered over 17,000 individuals, including more than 1,000 candidates stepping into their first formal job. The impact of Household Hope is visible in the lives of participants who have gained financial independence, improved quality of life, and skills to support their families and uplift their communities. Many have transitioned into stable employment, led teams, and mentored others—a testament to the transformative power of this initiative. Watch Prudence’s inspiring story and see the difference that meaningful employment can make.

At Smollan, our success is driven by the passion and excellence of our people. We are incredibly proud to be recognised as the best in the world at what we do, and we’re excited to share two remarkable achievements: Smollan Thailand earned the Bronze Award at the HR Excellence Awards 2024 for Outstanding Learning and Development initiatives. At the Standard Bank Top Women Awards, Smollan was named 1st place winner in the Retail & E-commerce category and a finalist in Skills Development and Driving Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. These accolades are a testament to the dedication and brilliance of our teams globally. Together, we’re shaping a world-class future for Smollan and our clients. #SmollanExcellence #HRExcellence #LearningAndDevelopment #TeamAchievement #DiversityAndInclusion #TopWomenAwards #GlobalRecognition

Naoufal Loukane, Cluster Executive for North Africa, shares key insights on Smollan's strategy in the region. Check out the link below for more details. https://lnkd.in/ddF2yXfc

In an era where finance is more than numbers, CFOs are essential in aligning global strategies while adapting to local market dynamics. Featured in ET Edge Insights, our latest article by Pinali Sheth Vora, Chief Financial Officer - MESA at Smollan, "The CFO’s Guide to Global Financial Management," dives into the CFO's evolving role as a strategic leader and explores how they navigate global complexity to drive sustainable growth. Key insights include: • Global alignment and regional adaptability • Cross-cultural competence and collaboration • Leveraging AI, data analytics, and tech to enhance financial visibility • Establishing robust internal policies to support regional compliance Read more to learn how today’s CFOs balance global objectives with local nuances, ensuring financial efficiency and resilience. https://ow.ly/BSQq50TW1nJ #FinanceLeadership #CFOInsights #GlobalFinance #StrategicGrowth #Innovation #ETEdgeInsights #Smollan

Providing exciting insights from our teams around the Globe! Dive into our latest insights showcasing key takeaways on Activations and Customer Experience in our Southeast Asia Region. 🌏✨ If you are ready to elevate your marketing strategy, explore the full article here: https://lnkd.in/dsWFSxAm #MarketingInsights #CustomerExperience #Activations #SoutheastAsia #Smollan #ActivationsandExperience

Smollan India was proud to be part of ReTechCon 2024 in Mumbai, where the latest retail technologies took center stage. The event provided valuable insights into how innovation is transforming the retail landscape, offering businesses new ways to enhance customer experiences and streamline operations. Key takeaways included: 1. Personalized customer experiences based on preferences and data 2. Streamlined operations that lead to reduced costs 3. Seamless shopping journeys for improved customer satisfaction 4. Valuable data-driven insights for informed decision-making 5. Innovative technologies like virtual try-ons and interactive experiences ReTechCon 2024 reinforced the critical role of technology in driving business growth and staying ahead of market trends. At Smollan, we continue to leverage these advancements to create lasting value for our clients and partners. #RetailTech #BusinessGrowth #Innovation #ReTechCon2024 #SmollanIndia Amith Panicker

Last week we attended the Manning Modern Retail (MMR) HR Conclave, hosted by the Retailers Association of India (RAI). The 18th edition of this event brought together HR leaders and key stakeholders to shape the future of HR strategies and establish best practices in retail. Here are our top takeaways from the event: (1) Evolving HR Strategies: Agile and data-driven approaches are critical for the dynamic retail landscape. (2) Employee Engagement: Building meaningful connections through diversity and inclusion are key to success. (3) Talent Development: Focusing on continuous learning for future challenges and changing environments. (4) Sustainable HR Practices: Prioritizing well-being while aligning with business goals. Our team had the opportunity to participate in an exciting round-table discussion with industry experts, exchanging insights and explore emerging trends in talent management, leadership development, and HR innovation. As the retail industry transforms, Smollan remains committed to playing a key role in elevating the future of retail talent. #ManningModernRetail2024 #RetailLeadership #TalentDevelopment #HRStrategy #FutureOfWork #Smollan #PeopleFirst Amith Panicker Sujay Lotankar Mandar Kulkarni Rohit Kher Tejinder Chopra

Whether you're navigating the challenges of the digital shift or looking to optimise your Amazon advertising strategy, this webinar is designed for you. Join our Digital Commerce team from Omnishopper on September 26th, 2024, at 10:00 AM GST for: " Unlocking Brand Success in MENA: Mastering the Shopper Journey." Learn the latest trends from experts and deep dive into the opportunities Amazon Ads offers in MENA. Discover more and register here: https://lnkd.in/dQrsDdPk #FMCGLeaders #MENAWebinar #AmazonSuccess #DigitalTransformation #RetailInnovation