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UAE’s Apparel Group founder Sima Ved talks growth, IPO plans

Retail brand targeting 1,000 stores in Saudi Arabia under two years. The Apparel Group, one of the largest lifestyle and fashion retail companies in the UAE, is eyeing robust growth in the GCC with plans to expand its store offerings, according to its Chairwoman and Founder, Sima Ved. Speaking about the company’s expansion into markets in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia, and a possible IPO in the pipeline, Ved said the Apparel Group was also keen on returning to its roots by increasing the footprint of home-grown brands to make up 20% of the retail company’s portfolio by 2030. 00:00 Introduction 00:48 What does 2024 have in store for the Apparel Group? 02:43 F&B - a growing sector for the group 03:21 Expansion plans within the GCC and South Asia 04:53 JVs and acquisitions in the pipeline 06:03 New verticals in focus 06:38 Vision 2030 for the Apparel Group 07:55 New markets to conquer, including further growth in Africa 08:22 A possible IPO 08:38 Plans for the newly launched NYSAA brand 10:00 Capturing the e-commerce space 11:13 Bricks and mortar and the future of retail 12:24 The next disruption in retail ZAWYA.com, a part of London Stock Exchange Group, is a leading source of regional news and intelligence, serving millions of professionals from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and the rest of MENA. The website has both English and Arabic versions. ZAWYA offers the latest news and analysis from regional and global markets throughout the day. News on equities, commodities, and currencies is updated on a real-time basis. Follow us on: Facebook:   / zawya   Twitter:   / zawya   LinkedIn:   / zawya   Instagram:   / zawya.news