Name:
Ashish Panjabi
Company:
Jacky’s Retail
Designation:
Chief Operating Officer
Years in the company: 16
Years in the retail channel: 16
Biggest achievement till date: Positioning Jacky’s as the top retailer in terms of revenues at GITEX Shopper year after year.
Your mentor in the industry: The Internet
Company focus for 2015: To enhance customer experience in retail
Technologies to drive regional retail growth: Better integration of e-commerce with retail
Issues in the regional retail channel: Making the pie grow larger – we’ve seen more stores open in the sector but the pie hasn’t grown at the same pace.
Key to grow profitably: By being able to sustain the costs of retailing. The UAE is not inexpensive.