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Apparel Group is a global fashion and lifestyle retail conglomerate residing at the crossroads of the modern economy � Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Today, Apparel Group caters to thousands of eager shoppers through its 1900+ retail stores and 75+ brands on all platforms while employing over 16,500 multicultural staff. Apparel Group has carved its strong presence in the GCC and expanded thriving gateways to market in India, South Africa, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, and Malaysia. Additionally, clear strategies are in place to enter emerging markets such as Hungary, Pakistan, Egypt, and the Philippines. Apparel Group has created an omnichannel experience, operating brands originating from the USA, Canada, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The brands include leading names in fashion, footwear, and lifestyles such as Tommy Hilfiger, Charles & Keith, Skechers, Aldo, Nine West, Aeropostale, Jamie�s Italian, Tim Hortons, Cold Stone Creamery, Inglot, and Rituals. Apparel Group owes its amazing growth to the vision and guidance of its dynamic Founder and Chairwoman, Mrs. Sima Ganwani Ved, who has taken the company from strength to strength since its inception in the last two decades.
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Apparel Group Announces Joint Venture with Steve Madden to Expand its Global Presence

Position Steve Madden as the region’s No.1 Fashion Footwear & Accessories brand
Apparel Group aims to significantly expand Steve Madden’s footprint in the GCC, Africa, Egypt, Türkiye, CIS countries and South Asia.
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Apparel Group Brand Ardene Debuted its Fall-winter Collection at Dubai Hills Mall

Ardene, a leading Canadian retailer of women’s fashion and accessories, in collaboration with the Cosmopolitan Middle East, launched its fall-winter collection at its flagship store in Dubai Hills Mall. The in-store event featured many exciting and engaging activities for guests and i... (more)
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Back to School with Skechers

With schools re-opening for the new academic year, everyone is slowly gearing up to return to school. And while you’re stocking up on backpacks and notebooks (amongst other things), finding the right school shoes for your little one is every parent’s top most priority.
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Apparel Group Brand CCC Shoes and Bags Debuts a Collection of Watches

CCC shoes & bags have officially expanded from only shoes, bags, and belts to watches for every occasion.
CCC has also taken inspiration from Coco Chanel and included watches with stripes and solid colors along with dials adorned with zircons and straps concocted from eco-le... (more)
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Apparel Group Brand HEMA AMSTERDAM is Back with the Best of Back-to-school

HEMA AMSTERDAM, a Dutch-based lifestyle departmental store, is thrilled to announce the launch of its Back-to-School collection in the UAE just in time for the new academic year. Along with all the one-of-a-kind stationery, this BTS collection also features limited edition 3-in-1 backpack s... (more)
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Apparel Group's Sustainable Athleisure Brand, F5 Global, by Dubai's Teen Entrepreneur, Sarisha Ved, is Coming to London

The brand's first-ever international pop-up will feature its signature sustainable athleisure collection for adults and kids.
 
Sarisha Ved, Founder of F5 Global
 
Launched in March 2021, F5 Global, founded by 16-year-old Sarisha Ved, has donate... (more)
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Apparel Group's In-house Label, His & Hers, Opens its First Store in the UAE

His & Hers opened their first store with a total floor area of 7675 sq. ft. in Dalma Mall, Abu Dhabi.
His & Hers launched their website www.hishers.com offering the latest international trends and inspiration.
The fast fashion, Gen Z brand plans to open more st... (more)
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