Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – February 7, 2025 – Ms. Supaluck Umpujh, Chairwoman of The Mall Group, has been recognized with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the prestigious Retail Leaders Circle Global Forum 2025 in Riyadh. This honor celebrates her visionary leadership and contributions to transforming Thailand into a leading retail and lifestyle destination in Asia.
Speaking about the award, Ms. Supaluck stated: “This recognition is a testament to The Mall Group’s commitment to innovation and excellence in retail. We have worked tirelessly to elevate Thailand’s shopping and lifestyle experience, making it a world-class destination for global travelers, including visitors from the Middle East.”
As a panelist at the Retail Leaders Circle Global Forum, Ms. Supaluck shared insights on resilience, innovation, and leadership transformation in the retail industry. She emphasized the importance of blending digital and physical experiences, creating immersive lifestyle hubs, and embracing customer-centric strategies to stay ahead in the evolving market.
Strengthening Saudi-Thai Tourism and Retail Ties
Acknowledging Saudi Arabia’s evolving retail landscape under Vision 2030, Ms. Supaluck shared lessons from Thailand’s success, including:
* Integrating local culture with modern retail to create authentic shopping experiences.
* Enhancing customer engagement by offering unique experiences that cannot be found on online platforms.
* While innovation is valuable, the most important factor is identifying the true essence and signature of your brand. Being genuine in retail.
To cater to the growing number of Saudi travelers, The Mall Group has tailored its offerings with personalized services, Halal-certified dining, prayer facilities, and exclusive luxury experiences.
A Premier Retail and Lifestyle Experience in Thailand
The Mall Group’s shopping centers, including Siam Paragon, Emporium, Emquartier, Emsphere and The Mall Lifestore, offer high-end luxury fashion, world-class dining, and family-friendly entertainment such as the rooftop water park at The Mall Lifestore Bangkapi.
Future Collaborations with Saudi Businesses
The Mall Group is open to collaborations with Saudi businesses in luxury retail, hospitality, and tourism. “Our goal is to create unforgettable experiences for Saudi travelers while building strong business partnerships,” Ms. Supaluck concluded.
Discover Thailand’s Best Retail Experiences
The Mall Group invites Saudi and Middle Eastern travelers to discover Thailand’s vibrant retail landscape. From luxury fashion to family-friendly attractions, visitors can expect an unparalleled experience at Emporium, Emquatier, Emsphere at Em District on Sukhumvit road, Siam Paragon and The Mall Lifestore all branch in Bangkok destinations.
