Mr. Samir Sahni
Director, JDS Apparel

Mr Samir Sahni is a retailer by heart, a keen customer observer and a detailed buyer. Specializing in the buying and category management of kids wear, women swear and lifestyle categories, he has a passionate leadership style of working. He brings with him the experience of building up of the organization from a regional player to all a national modern fashion destination. He has a keen eye in working on store excellence and believes in offering world class services and experience to the shoppers who come to shop at the stores. Mr Samir has the requisite knowledge of the intricacies of what goes into running a successful fashion house. As a person he believes in creating value in all the activities one gets into whether it is doing a routine job or taking up a new project. He is an Innovator by nature, a thinker and a great risk taker, who has proved time and again that a calculated and well believed in risk is what helps a person explores his next best level.

Session 2

11:30 - 12:30 Session 2: THE REALITY OF RETAIL, THE EXPERIENCE IS IN THE BRAND Moderator: Mr. Devangshu Dutta, Chief Executive Officer, Third Eyesight
Devangshu Dutta is chief executive of Third Eyesight, a specialist consulting firm focused on the consumer products and retail sector, and managing partner of PVC Partners, an investment firm... Read More
Mr. Alokendra Banerjee, Director (Marketing), National Textile Corporation
Alokendra Banerjee serves as the Director of Marketing at National Textile Corporation Limited. Mr. Banerjee has been Director of Swadeshi Polytex Ltd. since February 2014. He serves as Director of National Textile Corporation Limited... Read More
Mr. Narresh Mehtta, Chief Operating Officer, HiDesign
Narresh Mehtta is associated with Hidesign, the leading luxury brand as the Chief Operating Officer. He has joined Hidesign with a 25 years of experience spanning across various industries such as FMCG, engineering, healthcare, apparel and retailing... Read More
Mr. Vikram Raizada, Executive Director & CEO, Tara Jewels Ltd.
Vikram Raizada has over two decades of experience in industries including fashion and lifestyle, media and advertising. In his current role, he plays a central part in ideating and developing the brand’s vision and building its retail presence across India... Read More
Mr. Samir Sahni, Director, JDS Apparel
Mr Samir Sahni is a retailer by heart, a keen customer observer and a detailed buyer. Specializing in the buying and category management of kids wear, women swear and lifestyle categories, he has a passionate leadership style of working... Read More
Mr. Sayed Habib, Business Head Franchise, Head Of Buying & Business Development, Danube Home
Sayed joined Danube Home as Product Manager for Home furnishing division. Promoted to oversee new product launch and development of all product ranges like Furniture, electrical, doors, Kitchen, innovative flooring... Read More
Mr. Deepak Aggarwal, Director, Kazo Fashion Ltd.
He has 18 years of experience behind him with inherent entrepreneurial qualities. Fired by the zeal to delve into unchartered waters, he opted out of his family pharmaceutical business to embark on his own venture and launched BL International, an export house in 1991... Read More
Mr. Steve Rosenblum, Founder & CEO, The Kase - Paris
Co founder The kase, CEO ME-Asia-PAC, Founder http://PIXmania.com , Private Equity Investor & Contemporary Art Lover. In 2000 Steve Rosenblum and Jean Emile launched the e commerce site Pixmania.com which in 2011 generated sales of over € 900 million... Read More