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EVENT OVERVIEW
In a retail landscape increasingly shaped by Vision 2030, this exclusive executive roundtable in Jeddah is designed to provide Saudi leaders with a strategic roadmap for leveraging AI to drive operational excellence and sustained growth. Hosted by Yango Tech, the AI-driven retail technology partner, this session will bridge the gap between AI's immense potential and its practical, profitable application in the unique context of the GCC retail sector. We will spotlight both proven and emerging AI technologies, oering insights into how these solutions directly address key market challenges from inventory management to personalized customer experiences.
KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Significant Market Growth: The GCC grocery market is set for significant expansion, with the global AI in retail market projected to reach $24 billion by 2028.
- Proven ROI: Retailers leveraging AI have reported an ROI of over 3.5x, demonstrating its immediate and measurable impact on the bottom line.
- Dual Focus: The discussion will provide a balanced view, contrasting the immediate economic impact of proven AI technologies with the long-term strategic advantage of emerging Generative AI.
- Strategic Decision-Making: The roundtable will facilitate an open discussion on the critical factors guiding decisions on in-house vs. partnership-based AI implementation.
WHY ATTEND
Solve Critical Challenges
Discover how AI can provide definitive solutions to common retail challenges like persistent stockouts, last-mile logistics delays, and the rising demand for personalization.
Make Smarter Investments
Learn to di erentiate between proven AI solutions that oer immediate ROI and emerging technologies that require strategic, future-focused investment.
Navigate the AI Landscape
Gain a clear understanding of the in-house vs. partnership debate, and define the key criteria for choosing the best implementation strategy for your business.
Align with Vision 2030
Get ahead of market shifts by understanding how AI can help your organization align with the digital transformation goals of Saudi Vision 2030, leveraging opportunities in the tech-savvy UAE market.
TOPICS COVERED
Proven vs. Emerging AI
A discussion on leveraging established AI technologies like demand forecasting for immediate economic impact, while strategically investing in emerging solutions like Generative AI for future growth.
Implementation Strategies
An analysis of the key criteria—from time to market to cost management—that guide the strategic decision to build AI capabilities in-house or through a specialized partnership.
GCC Market Specifics
A forward-looking session on how AI can be a direct solution to common retail challenges in the region, with a spotlight on strategic use cases that align with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030.
AGENDA
| 10:45 AM to 11:30 AM | Registration and Networking |
| 11:30 AM to 11:35 AM | Welcome Address: Scribe Minds & Media |
| 11:35 AM to 11:55 AM | Opening Keynote |
| 11:55 AM to 12:35 PM | Panel/Interactive Discussion |
| 12:35 PM to 12:45 PM | Q&A |
| 12:45 PM to 12:50 PM | Closing Remarks |
| 12:50 PM onwards | Luncheon |