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#Changemaker2025: Balancing Legacy and Innovation at Apparel Group Neeraj Teckchandani, CEO, Apparel Group Revolutionizing Retail Through Strategic Leadership In a region where retail is rapidly evolving, few leaders navigate this transformation with the vision, stability, and precision that Neeraj Teckchandani brings to the table. With 2,300+ stores, a portfolio of 85+ global brands, and a relentless focus on digital transformation, Neeraj has ensured Apparel Group remains strategically aggressive yet operationally resilient. While many companies are restructuring or repositioning, Apparel Group is expanding while sustaining its stability—an extraordinary feat in retail leadership. What Sets Neeraj Apart? ✅ Multi-Brand Excellence: Scaling a diverse retail portfolio, ensuring consistent performance across multiple fashion, lifestyle, and wellness categories. ✅ Franchise & Owned-Brand Strategy: Masterfully balancing business models, strengthening partnerships, and maximizing profitability. ✅ Expansion Amid Global Headwinds: Driving aggressive growth even in turbulent market conditions, proving that vision outweighs volatility. ✅ Digital & Sustainability Leadership: Championing Apparel Group’s net-zero pledge by 2050, integrating AI-powered personalization, omnichannel retail, and next-gen retail technologies. ✅ Cross-Industry Influence: Beyond Apparel Group, Neeraj holds directorships in Rare & Basics India, Major Brands India, and Apparel Gateway Cafe India, showcasing expertise across fashion, tech, and hospitality. ✅ Retail Summit 2025 Speaker: A featured speaker discussing GCC retail dominance, market expansion, and evolving consumer behavior trends. ✅ People-First Leadership: Fostering a culture of excellence, inclusivity, and innovation, empowering 16,500+ professionals globally. ✅ Recognized Business Leader: Harvard Business School alumnus, Beta Gamma Sigma Society member, and recipient of the World’s Greatest CFO Award (2018-2019) and Best Fashion Lifestyle CFO (UAE) Award (2020). Redefining Retail Leadership with Precision Neeraj doesn’t chase headlines—he builds long-term value. His leadership has turned Apparel Group into a global powerhouse, where stability meets scalability and tradition merges with transformation. Retail in 2025 demands both calm vision and bold execution—Neeraj is modeling both. As someone deeply inspired by his leadership, I would be honored to contribute to this transformation journey—to learn, collaborate, and drive meaningful impact under his guidance. Neeraj, your leadership is shaping the future of retail, and I would love the opportunity to be part of this movement. #RetailTransformation #ApparelGroup #OmnichannelRetail #FashionInnovation #CustomerExperience #BusinessGrowth #DigitalRetail #RetailExcellence #RetailJobsDubai #RetailStrategy #DubaiRetail #HRDubai #DubaiBusiness #RetailCareers #RetailLeadership #RetailExecutives #RetailNetworking #RetailTalent #RetailIndustry