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Za'abeel Hall 345 mins
- Food Service Excellence Summit
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SUMMIT OPENING KEYNOTE ADDRESSESZa'abeel Hall 325 mins
- Food Service Excellence Summit
A high-level view of the Saudi business ecosystem and the Vision 2030’s encouragement of foreign investors in the F&B sector. The session offers more insight on the Saudi F&B sector’s growth and foreign investment opportunities in order to answer the question of “Why should you invest in Saudi?” from a business ecosystem and human resources perspective.
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PANEL DISCUSSIONZa'abeel Hall 3765 mins
- Food Service Excellence Summit
An interactive panel that will highlight the private sector’s perspective on the future of F&B by sparking a discussion between successfully established brands in KSA across various divisions (entrepreneurs, F&B tech, fine dining, QSR, etc.). The panel discussion will also touch on the legislative environment from the private sector’s point of view and shed light on the encouragement of growth from global and local partnerships.
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PRESENTATIONZa'abeel Hall 325 mins
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A segment that will explore the various ways the Culinary Arts Commission in Saudi Arabia works towards developing the F&B sector to create an attractive environment for investors and provide efficien ...
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Panel DiscussionZa'abeel Hall 335 mins
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How Can Qoot Help Your Business Thrive in the Saudi F&B Market?
An interactive panel discussion that will be led by various members of the Qoot Association to elaborate on the important role the non-profit trade association plays within the F&B sector. The panellists will highlight the specific Qoot initiatives that contribute to the Vision 2030 and how the association can help foreign investors enter the Saudi market.
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PresentationZa'abeel Hall 325 mins
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A data-filled session showing the current performance of the Saudi F&B sector, and the forecasted growth and future trends in the market. This session will provide further insight on the potential of the F&B sector in order to incentivize and excite investors. This data will be translated into numbers and figures that will largely focus on the F&B sector’s consumption, spending, etc.Speakers
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PresentationZa'abeel Hall 325 mins
- Food Service Excellence Summit
This segment will direct focus to a hot topic trend in KSA that is impacting operations, revenue, costs, etc. – the cloud kitchen division. The session will cover various topics that are relevant to the present-day market and future forecasting based on real-time data.
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PANEL DISCUSSION – IFFCO SEGMENTZa'abeel Hall 340 mins
- Food Service Excellence Summit
Consumers are becoming increasingly more aware of how their eating habits are impacting the environment. Focusing on & promoting seasonal, regional, and climate-friendly food can not only appeal to these environmentally-conscious consumers, but can also contribute significantly to the change of our food system. This panel will discuss the role of locally sourced & plant-based food on curating sustainable menu items.
We will be joined by our panellists Abeer Almutlaq, an entrepreneur, nutritionist, and founder of Saudi’s first vegan restaurant Wabi Sabi; Omayah Atassi, a recipe and menu developer and master of transforming local Middle Eastern recipes to plant-based alternatives; presented by the new Plant-Based Venture by IFFCO.
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WORKSHOPZa'abeel Hall 360 mins
- Food Service Excellence Summit
The workshop will include an engaging discussion with the team behind the “Ease of Doing Business in the Saudi Legislative Ecosystem Study” published by Mukatafa in collaboration with Bain & Company.
This first of its kind study takes a deep dive into the regulatory ecosystem for businesses in Saudi Arabia with a special focus on the F&B sector. It will delve into the ways data can provide insights to create evidence-based policy solutions and advocate towards a better environment for business growth and sustainability, thus encouraging growth and investments.
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Mukatafa explains its role in representing the F&B sector in Saudi Arabia and the role of public policy advocacy in growing Saudi’s “hidden gem” sector: Restaurants and Cafes.
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Bain & Co. analyses the data from the study on the legislative opportunities and future optimism of the Saudi F&B sector as it recovers from COVID and keeps up with its growth in employment and expansion.
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The role of advocacy when bringing in private and public sectors, as well as market experts, together in creating a nurturing legislative landscape for local businesses and international investors, and a view by the speakers on how this is done today in Saudi through the partnerships created through our speakers in the session.
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Za'abeel Hall 310 mins
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Za'abeel Hall 345 mins
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Za'abeel Hall 315 mins
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Za'abeel Hall 330 mins
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PANEL DISCUSSIONZa'abeel Hall 335 mins
- Food Service Excellence Summit
How to manage inflation and minimise its effects on business
Where the rising inflation will lead the F&B sector and steps that can be taken to address it. Talking points include:
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How is a labour shortage affecting inflation?
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What can restaurants do to combat rising costs and how will that effect customers?
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What can governments to do help restaurants?
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FIRESIDE CHATZa'abeel Hall 325 mins
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How the local F&B sector is using local suppliers and making more out of the produce available. Touching on:
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Working towards zero waste
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Supply chain lessons learned post-Covid
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The changing face of local produce
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Panel DiscussionZa'abeel Hall 340 mins
- Food Service Excellence Summit
How to balance guest preferences with the latest innovations. The conversation will include:
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Why menu engineering is so important
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The new steps of service - QR codes, contactless ordering and online payments
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Adapting to changing guest preferences
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PRESENTATIONZa'abeel Hall 310 mins
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HOSPITALTIY 3.0 PANEL DISCUSSIONZa'abeel Hall 340 mins
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How restaurants can enter the metaverse and why they should be present in the virtual space. Topics include:
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The business opportunities in the Metaverse
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Getting your brand Metaverse-ready
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How to design your Metaverse restaurant
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PANEL DISCUSSIONZa'abeel Hall 345 mins
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Discussing the new technologies that are transforming F&B. Talking points will cover:
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Integrating core IT systems and digitising inventory management
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Digital delivery - third-party aggregators, apps and e-commerce
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Identifiying the right data andputting it to use
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PRESENTATIONZa'abeel Hall 315 mins
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PANEL DISCUSSION CHEFS OF THE FUTUREZa'abeel Hall 335 mins
- Food Service Excellence Summit
How can Dubai restaurants use their diverse workforce to enhance creativity and profits? The discussion will touch on:
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Giving a more diverse range of cultures a voice in the kitchen
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Finding more ways to put women in leadership roles
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How diversity can increase creativity, quality and profits
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FIRESIDE CHATZa'abeel Hall 325 mins
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How the next generation of chefs can be encouraged and nurtured in Dubai. The chat will look at:
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Changing attitudes towards work-life balance and mental health of chefs
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Salary expectations
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Creating a culture of learning and providing mentorship
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Embracing social media for personal and professional brand awareness
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Why communication is key
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Mastering technology
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Za'abeel Hall 310 mins
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KEYNOTE ADDRESSZa'abeel Hall 315 mins
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PANEL DISCUSSIONZa'abeel Hall 330 mins
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- Food Service Excellence Summit
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