Alshaya Group<\/a> in Saudi Arabia, Faisal Alshaya, said: “We are very proud of our cooperation with the Human Resources Development Fund, which has attributed to the success of launching the project.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n“Attracting, retaining and empowering Saudi citizens and providing them with the tools necessary for development and growth in various fields is a priority for us, especially when it comes to supporting the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 and stimulating Saudi economic growth.”<\/span><\/p>\nCurrently, Alshaya runs professional training and mentoring programs to ensure that Saudi nationals develop the skills they need during their career path.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nSo far, the company has attracted around 4,000 Saudi females to work in Alshaya Group’s brands such as Mothercare, H&M, American Eagle, Victoria’s Secret, Bath & Body Works, West Elm and Vision Express.<\/span><\/p>\nRegional director of the Human Resources Department in Saudi Arabia, Abdullah Faisal, said: “We are keen to develop the capabilities and talents of Saudi men and women alike and prepare them for the future of the Saudi market, characterised by its rapid changes, reflected in our own growth plans in the Kingdom both in stores and our e-commerce business.<\/span><\/p>\n“We also appreciate their diverse skills and the passion and interest they have shown for work and desire for development.”\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nEstablished in Kuwait in 1890, Alshaya Group is a family-owned franchise operator, present in the Mena region, Turkey and Europe.<\/span><\/p>\nIts portfolio covers fashion, food, health & beauty, pharmacy, home furnishings and leisure & entertainment.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kuwait-based retail franchise operator Alshaya Group has started the recruitment initiative Make Your Moment to attract more Saudi women to the retail sector<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":21923,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[4387,2683],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23667"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23667"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23667\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23669,"href":"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23667\/revisions\/23669"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}