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Speakers Simon Evenett (Professor of Geopolitics & Strategy, IMD Business School), Mindy Grossman (Partner & Vice Chair, Consello), and Fares Akkad (Regional Director for MENA, Meta), with moderator Eithne Treanor (Founder & CEO, E. Treanor Media), discuss the evolving economic landscape on stage at the 2025 RLC Global Forum.
A panel discussion on 'Business Outlook: Navigating A New Global Order,' featuring four speakers including Simon Everett from IMD Business School and Mindy Grossman.

Global Business Outlook: Risks, AI, and New Opportunities

The global business landscape is shifting rapidly, driven by geopolitical tensions, economic pressures, and the […]

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Futuristic illustration of a hand holding luxury-style beauty products, representing dupe culture in cosmetics and accessible luxury.

The Dupe Economy: Disruption or Democratization?

Dupe culture isn’t a fad. It’s a smarter, savvier way to shop. Here’s how brands […]

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Transparent shopping cart icon on a digital interface, symbolizing the intersection of AI, e-commerce, and next-generation consumer behavior.

The AI Consumer: Who’s Really Using GenAI and Why It Matters

From power users to AI skeptics, the new AI consumer landscape reveals strategic blind spots […]

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Panelists Mohammad ElAnsari (CEO, Trendyol Gulf), Dr. JJ Van Oosten (President, Digital TransformationX), and Peter Filcek (Marketplace Director, Tesco), with moderator Tanmay Jain (Partner, BCG), discuss strategies for designing consumer-centric marketplaces that address regional dynamics and enhance global competitiveness at the 2025 RLC Global Forum.

How Marketplaces Are Transforming E-Commerce and Retail

The session “Global Threads: How Marketplaces Are Reweaving the Retail Fabric” explored how marketplaces are […]

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Two women walk past a Louis Vuitton storefront at dusk, with a luxury car parked in front. The window display features Louis Vuitton’s iconic geometric monogram motifs and a central mannequin, reflecting the blend of heritage and digital innovation and capturing the challenge luxury brands face in balancing tradition with AI-driven transformation.

Can Luxury Brands Rebuild Trust in an AI-Driven Era?

As AI-generated content floods the digital landscape, luxury brands face a major moment: how can […]

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Person using a smartphone with an AI assistant interface displayed on the screen, sitting on a bed with a soft gray blanket.

Is ChatGPT the new frontier in online shopping?

As someone who considers “Add to cart” a lifestyle choice, I had to see what […]

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Federica Marchionni (CEO, Global Fashion Agenda), Rajesh Garg (Group Chief Financial Officer, Landmark Group), Vikram Natarajan (CEO, Kayanee), and Lynn Al Khatib (Executive Coach and Vice President of Communications, Chalhoub Group at the 2025 RLC Global Forum in Riyadh.

The Business of Sustainability

Sustainability is now a key driver of growth, profitability, and brand reputation. Businesses, especially in […]

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AI-Powered Retail: Innovation for Growth and Efficiency

In the “The Innovation Imperative: Driving Retail Transformation Through AI”, industry leaders tackled one of […]

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Personalizing Retail in the Age of AI

AI is reshaping consumer experiences by offering unprecedented levels of personalization and operational efficiency.  

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Retail in the Age of AI

The integration of AI stands as a transformative force, reshaping business models, enhancing customer experiences, […]

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