Behind the Strategy: Ghada Al Talal on Tamimi Markets’ Success

08/05/24 • 24 min

This episode delves into the fascinating world of Tamimi Markets with Ghada, the Chief Strategy Officer. We explore her journey from an academic background in engineering to a strategic role in retail, emphasizing her passion for logical thinking, problem-solving, and customer-centric marketing. Ghada shares insights on Tamimi’s strategic vision, focusing on providing an exceptional family feel and localized customer experience, leveraging technology for operational excellence, and maintaining a balance between innovation and traditional values. We also discuss recent initiatives aimed at enhancing customer engagement, loyalty, and the challenges and trends shaping the retail industry in Saudi Arabia. Tune in to discover how Tamimi Markets continues to evolve and set itself apart in the competitive retail landscape.

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