Riyadh, [September, 2024] — Apparel Group, in its ongoing commitment to developing local talent and driving business excellence, is proud to announce the launch of a comprehensive two-month training program designed for front-end team members. This initiative aims to sharpen their business acumen, operational excellence, and people skills, ensuring a more adept and efficient workforce.
The program, which began earlier this month, reflects Apparel Group’s dedication to nurturing its employees and empowering them with the essential skills needed to excel in today’s competitive retail environment. The training journey is meticulously crafted to address key areas of development:
- Business Acumen: Participants will gain a deeper understanding of the business landscape, strategic thinking, and decision-making processes, equipping them with the knowledge to drive organisational success.
- Excellence in Operations: The program focuses on enhancing operational efficiency, streamlining processes, and adopting best practices to improve overall business performance.
- People Skills: Recognizing the importance of effective communication and leadership, the training will also cover essential people skills to foster a collaborative and productive work environment.
The event celebrated the achievements of these 54 talented individuals, recognizing their commitment to personal and professional growth. The graduation of 43 AMP and 11 SMP participants demonstrates a significant step forward in Apparel Group’s mission to build a stronger, more capable workforce. The ceremony was attended by Dheeraj Kalwani, Operations Team, and HODs.
“Our commitment to developing our team members is at the heart of our business strategy,” said Neeraj Teckchandani, CEO of Apparel Group. “By investing in their growth and providing them with the tools they need to succeed, we are not only enhancing their individual skills but also driving our company’s overall performance and service excellence.”
About Apparel Group LLC
Apparel Group is a global fashion and lifestyle retail conglomerate based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, at the crossroads of the modern economy. Today, Apparel Group caters to thousands of eager shoppers through its 2,300 retail stores and 85+ brands on all platforms while employing over 24,000 multicultural staff.
Apparel Group has established a strong presence in the GCC—the United Arab Emirates, Kingdom of Bahrain, Sultanate of Oman, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Kuwait—and strategically expanded its reach to thriving markets in India, South Africa, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, and Egypt. Moreover, the company has set clear strategies to venture into promising emerging markets such as Hungary and the Philippines, showcasing its forward-thinking approach.
Apparel Group has curated a diverse portfolio of brands, offering an omni-channel experience. These brands, originating from the USA, Canada, Europe, Australia, and Asia, include leading names in fashion, footwear, and lifestyles, such as Tommy Hilfiger, Charles & Keith, Skechers, ALDO, Crocs, Nine West, Calvin Klein, Aéropostale, Jamie’s Italian, Tim Hortons, Cold Stone Creamery, Inglot, and Rituals. This diverse range reflects the company’s versatility and adaptability.
Apparel Group owes its impressive growth to the vision and guidance of its dynamic Founder and Chairwoman, Mrs. Sima Ganwani Ved, who has taken the company from strength to strength since its inception in the last two decades.
