With the help of industry associations and knowledge partners, we’re doing our best to create and deliver industry-relevant, free-to-attend webinars to professionals in the beauty industry around the world.
The growth of e-commerce and how it is reshaping the beauty industry
Businesses have had a digital transformation over the years however, the current crisis has proven to be a powerful catalyst to those initially hesitant to make the transition. Join us for this webinar as we take a look at the evolution of e-commerce solutions and strategies over the past few years, and how the COVID-19 crisis has highlighted the essential need of a digital sales strategy for beauty brands and retailers.
Amna Abbas is an expert on Beauty and Fashion in the Middle East, she focuses on analyzing topics such as beauty and personal care, personal accessories and eyewear, apparel and footwear, consumer health and luxury goods within the retail landscape. Her professional interests include understanding the continuing dynamics of beauty and fashion within the Middle East region, with a keen interest in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Turkey. She has been active in the field of market research intelligence for more than a decade, bringing with her rich insights on the region.
FACES
Nick Vinckier, Head of Growth
International Keynote Speaker, Coach, Mentor & Guest Lecturer (covered by Entrepreneur.com & Forbes).
In the last years Nick has built a strong record of +100 (international) keynotes in & outside Europe. From several universities and business schools in Belgium, over conferences and events like Euromarketing Forum Holland, SalesTech Budapest & MELT India to in-house presentations for companies in France, Lisbon, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Abu Dhabi & Dubai. Nick mainly speaks about transforming and growing companies in a digital-first era, based on his previous entrepreneur & consulting experience and expertise.
inphota
Andrew Laity, Co-founder & CEO
Andrew is the Co-founder and CEO of inphota, a tech start-up based in Dubai that works with brands and event organizers to develop products designed to build audience understanding and provide actionable insights that can inform decisions when it comes to brand activation, marketing or experience design. He has, throughout his career, focused on developing a deep understanding of consumer behaviour to understand how brands can effectively engage their audience. He recently authored a report covering the barriers to eCommerce in the UAE, developed from a research study of over 5,000 residents.
The Co-Dubai
Shahzad Bhatti, Founder & CEO
At the heart of the sharing economy and entrepreneurial scene, Shahzad has founded a number of ventures in Dubai with the main objective of making it more flexible and affordable to do business in Dubai and London. One of the pioneers of co-working in the region he founded The Bureau Dubai, a co-working space in Downtown Dubai, from where he helped entrepreneurs start, manage and grow their business. Since then he has launched other ventures within the sharing economy including the first private mainland incubator approved by the Dubai SME, The Co-Dubai and Share This Space, a booking platform for short-term retail spaces and retail accelerator program.
Messe Frankfurt Middle East
Sephora Correia, Sales Manager & Webinar Moderator
Sephora Correia is a Sales Manager for the Beautyworld Middle East show where she manages the Machinery, Packaging, Raw Material & Contract Manufacturing product section. With 10 years of experience in the event industry behind her, she will be hosting the upcoming Beautyworld Middle East webinars.
Past Webinars
28 May, 2020 | 4pm (GST) The rise of the Personal Care market during Covid-19
As people around the world continue their efforts to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus one particular sector, within the beauty industry, has been thrust into the spotlight: Personal Care. With health authorities encouraging frequent hand washing and proper hygiene to tackle this crisis, what has been the impact on the personal care category? Join our panelists as we uncover the evolution of the personal care market in facts and figures.
Personal Care market overview prior to COVID-19: top selling products, market size
Impact of the health crisis on the category: changes in formulation, a shift in client type, sought-after products
Newcomers in the category: reasons behind the ever-growing number of Personal Care manufacturers
What does the future look like: is the consumer behaviour a permanent shift? Is switching production a permanent decision? Is it sustainable? How will it change the category landscape?
Dr. Iyad Hijjawi, Senior Consultant - Territory Leader
Dr. Iyad Hijjawi is an experienced key researcher and analyst for the GCC region, and an experienced senior regional consultant and territory leader looking after MENA. Dr. Iyad is specialized in healthcare, beauty and personal care and retailing among many other verticals.
Dogus Cosmetics Com
Anastasiya Krusa, Foreign Trade Manager
More than 7 years of experience in exporting various product groups all around the world.
Messe Frankfurt Middle East
Sephora Correia, Sales Manager & Webinar Moderator
Sephora Correia is a Sales Manager for the Beautyworld Middle East show where she manages the Machinery, Packaging, Raw Material & Contract Manufacturing product section. With 10 years of experience in the event industry behind her, she will be hosting the upcoming Beautyworld Middle East webinars.
17 June, 2020 | 4pm (GST) Is the beauty industry crisis resilient?
Over the years, the beauty industry has weathered many crises, proving its resilience time and again when faced with economic downturns. The ‘lipstick effect’ has been touted since World War II as the symbol of beauty’s resilience in times of crisis, and as we exit the COVID-19 pandemic, what can we learn from previous experience? Will beauty once more lead the way as a strong and buoyant industry and what steps are necessary to ensure our sector sees the light at the end of this tunnel? Join us as we take a look at beauty’s evolution in response to previous crises, and how it can prevail in the current scenario.
Amna Abbas is an expert on Beauty and Fashion in the Middle East, she focuses on analyzing topics such as beauty and personal care, personal accessories and eyewear, apparel and footwear, consumer health and luxury goods within the retail landscape. Her professional interests include understanding the continuing dynamics of beauty and fashion within the Middle East region, with a keen interest in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Turkey. She has been active in the field of market research intelligence for more than a decade, bringing with her rich insights on the region.
Expressions Parfumees LLC
Thierry Fleurichamp, Managing Director
Mr Thierry Fleurichamp is currently the Managing Director of EP Dubai covering SAMEA region since 2015. He was also Export sales manager for EP since 2005. His career started in 1990 in the distribution and manufacturing of consumer and perfumery products.
Vivandi General Trading
Satyanarayan Karan, President
With nearly twenty years’ experience in the hair industry, Karan’s hard work ethos, and witnessing the haircare and hair loss evolve first hand, has given him the tools to be a market leader and innovator in both industries as president of Vivandi General Trading, with the added bonus of being both distributors and market-leading trichology centers.
Messe Frankfurt Middle East
Sephora Correia, Sales Manager & Webinar Moderator
Sephora Correia is a Sales Manager for the Beautyworld Middle East show where she manages the Machinery, Packaging, Raw Material & Contract Manufacturing product section. With 10 years of experience in the event industry behind her, she will be hosting the upcoming Beautyworld Middle East webinars.
