Cryptocurrency adoption rates are surging, with Chainanalysis reporting a 2300% increase in adoption rates since Q3 of 2019. To better understand the nuances of this multi-trillion dollar market, Rohma Theunissen caught up with Tobias Young, Ch

8 Point Roadmap For Designing Iconic Human Experiences - With Tim Kobe

Feb 23rd, 2022 3m 14s

Having helped craft the brand experience that enabled Apple to grow from $2 billion company to a $3 trillion one, Tim Kobe is a visionary designer who continues to transform the realm of brand experiences through a focus on human outcome. Roh

Why Return On Experience Is The New ROI - With Eight Inc Founder & CEO, Tim Kobe

Feb 16th, 2022 30m 11s

Return on Experience (ROX), is the new ROI, but what exactly is ROX and how do we effectively implement it? To better understand the concept Rohma Theunissen caught up with Tim Kobe, Founder & CEO of Eight Inc, Chairman of X8 Ventures, and the

5 Things To Consider When Launching An NFT Collection - With Rami Kadi

Jan 26th, 2022 3m 37s

With NFTs being the biggest buzzword of 2022 thus far, Rohma Theunissen caught up with Rami Kadi, the visionary Lebanese-American couturier on the verge of launching his first NFT collection, to find out the key things that brands and individu

Disrupting Boundaries: Couture & NFTs - With Lebanese Couturier, Rami Kadi

Jan 19th, 2022 21m 43s

With the global market for NFTs surpassing $41 billion in 2021, digital collectibles are becoming the most sought-after “it” items in the fashion industry. Rohma Theunissen caught up with Rami Kadi, the pioneering Beirut-based couturier who is

5 Things To Know About Kuwait's Luxury Market - With Zainab Alabdulrazzaq

Dec 20th, 2021 3m

With the fifth-highest number of millionaire households in the world, Kuwait is a haven for luxury connoisseurs. To better understand the unique needs of its luxury consumers, Rohma Theunissen caught up with Zainab Alabdulrazzaq, Editor-in-Chie

Exploring Kuwait's Luxury Heritage - With 3oud.com Editor-in-Chief, Zainab Alabdulrazzaq

Dec 15th, 2021 27m 30s

With a legacy of luxury that can be traced back to the 70’s, Kuwait is one the most sophisticated markets within the GCC. Rohma Theunissen caught up with Zainab Alabdulrazzaq, influential entrepreneur and Editor-in-Chief of 3oud.com, to underst

5 Pillars To Building A Powerful Social Media Strategy - With Mike Khouri

Dec 6th, 2021 2m 10s

Being able to keep up with the ever-evolving world of social media is a mammoth undertaking. To better understand the key components of building a killer social media strategy, Rohma Theunissen sat down with Mike Khouri, Founder & Managing Dire

Social Media, Influencers & The Metaverse - With Tactical Founder & Managing Director, Mike Khouri

Nov 23rd, 2021 35m 36s

With the advent of Meta, the social media and digital universe is poised for yet another major transformation. Rohma Theunissen caught up with Mike Khouri, Founder and Managing Director of Tactical, to talk about the evolution of social media,

5 Tips For Launching A Successful Podcast - With Rohma Theunissen

Nov 16th, 2021 6m 33s

With podcasts being pegged as one of the fasting growing digital mediums in the MENA markets, Judy Daghestani catches up with Curated Conversations Host & Producer, Rohma Theunissen, to find out the key tactics for launching a podcast series t

The Rise of Podcasting - With Curated Conversations Producer & Host, Rohma Theunissen

Nov 9th, 2021 24m 52s

It’s no secret that the podcast market is booming, with Apple Podcasts reporting a 100% increase in published podcast titles since 2019. Judy Daghestani sits down with Curated Conversations host, and this episode's guest, Rohma Theunissen to ta

The Influence of Community Commerce - With TikTok Head of Retail & E-Commerce MENA, Aref Yehia

Oct 12th, 2021 19m 48s

Since its inception just a few years ago, TikTok has changed the very manner in which we consume content online. Having just surpassed the one billion active monthly users mark, Rohma Theunissen caught up with TikTok’s Head of Retail & E-Commer

Building A Fine Jewelry Legacy - With Azza Fahmy CEO & Partner, Fatma Ghaly

Jun 2nd, 2021 28m 31s

When it comes to aspirational fine jewelry brands, Egyptian brand Azza Fahmy is nothing short of a global icon. With a legacy spanning across 50 years, the brand has consistently exported collections imbued with authentic Middle Eastern perspec

5 Tactics For Growing E-Commerce - With Edward Sabbagh

May 26th, 2021 8m 33s

Given the surge in demand for online shopping as a result of the ongoing pandemic, e-commerce has been the savior for many brands and sectors during these unprecedented times. Rohma Theunissen sat down with Edward Sabbagh, VP of Growth & Managi

Driving E-Commerce Growth – With FARFETCH VP of Growth & Managing Director of EMEA, Edward Sabbagh

May 8th, 2021 28m 52s

When it comes to luxury e-commerce, FARFETCH is the undisputed industry disruptor. Driven by an unparalleled sense of innovation, the platform has played a pivotal role in the survival and growth of luxury retail, paving the way with sustainabl

5 Qualities of Effective Leaders - With Rania Masri El Khatib

May 2nd, 2021 3m 1s

In this episode of #bitesizedconversations, Rohma Theunissen catches up with one of the most respected leaders within the Middle Eastern retail industry, Rania Masri El Khatib , to ask her the 5 qualities leaders need to have to guide business

The Transformation of Retail Culture – With Rania Masri El Khatib

Apr 24th, 2021 51m 8s

Considered one of the most powerful players in the Middle Eastern retail industry, Rania Masri El Khatib spearheaded the omnichannel transformation of one of the region’s biggest luxury retail businesses Chalhoub Group. Rohma Theunissen caught

5 Pillars For Success In The Contemporary Marketplace - With Max Svärdh & Albin Johansson

Apr 6th, 2021 5m 36s

On the heels of the launch of Axel Arigato’s new Dubai store at Level Shoes, Rohma Theunissen caught up with the contemporary Swedish label’s co-founders, Max Svärdh and Albin Johansson to find out what it takes for contemporary brands to succe

Conquering The Contemporary Market – With Axel Arigato Founders, Max Svärdh & Albin Johansson

Mar 30th, 2021 24m

“We thought that [a DTC model] was how we could make the biggest impact at that time. We wanted to own the relationship with the customers but also wanted to work very quickly.” When it comes to contemporary fashion, Swedish label Axel Arigato

5 Ways You Can Help Lebanon - With Roni Helou

Mar 23rd, 2021 3m 53s

8 months after the tragic Beirut blast, Lebanon is facing some of the toughest times in its history. Rohma Theunissen caught up with Roni Helou to find out what people outside of the country can do to help. To donate to Beit El Baraka, click he

P.S. Don't Forget To Talk About Lebanon - With Roni Helou

Mar 16th, 2021 26m 22s

"People I know, who used to be able to afford to go out on a daily basis [in Lebanon], are now unemployed. They don’t leave their houses because they don’t have enough money to put gas in their tanks." 8 months have passed since the tragic blas

5 Things To Know When Entering The Saudi Market – With Marriam Mossalli

Mar 7th, 2021 4m 20s

As the GCC’s largest market opens its doors to the world, Rohma Theunissen caught up with Niche Arabia Founder, Marriam Mossalli to ask her the 5 things brands looking to enter the KSA market need to know. Hosted by: Rohma TheunissenAbout Marr

Unlocking KSA's Market Potential - With Niche Arabia Founder, Marriam Mossalli

Mar 3rd, 2021 31m 17s

“This is the first time we are opening our doors to allow people in but also for us to export our culture to the rest of the world. I think it’s a really exciting time.”With Saudi Vision 2030 firmly underway, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is unde

5 Key Things I Learned From Sole DXB - With Sole Partner, Raj Malhotra

Feb 23rd, 2021 5m 27s

On the Sole DXB’s 10-year anniversary, Rohma Theunissen asks Sole Partner, Raj Malhotra to share 5 things that he learned from his journey with Sole DXB that he wishes he knew when he was starting out. #BiteSizedConversationsHosted by: Rohma Th

The Evolution Of Events & Sole DXB - With Sole Partner, Raj Malhotra

Feb 16th, 2021 29m 34s

“There is a great space for us to be present digitally. To complement the things we are doing, not replace them. And that part I don’t think will ever go away, because if we get it right, why would we not want to continue doing that?”At the end