Overview

The term digital experience widely used over the past decade requires a clear and precise definition for MSMEs to thrive in the future. As digital expectations continually shift, remaining stagnant equates to falling behind. Establishing robust customer relationships, optimizing efficiency, and effectively presenting products and services with the appropriate tools have become indispensable for business growth.

Despite a proactive stance among certain businesses, there has been a significant shift in the way businesses operate digitally. In today's fiercely competitive economy, digitally empowered businesses can have an upper hand in expanding their operations with greater competitiveness. Organizations need to adopt technological solutions to elevate customer experience as harnessing data to extract insights for enhancing experiences has gained traction.

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Moreover, it is crucial now more than ever for MSMEs to forge connections with their customers as digital technologies take centre stage in the business ecosystem. Being accessible to customers even when you are away holds significance. It tells them that they matter to you.

Against this backdrop, the FE Emerging Business Growth Workshops: Digital Transformation for Your Business – Surat edition will aim at enabling local MSMEs to get more out of their customer conversations and accelerate business growth.

TOPICS OF DISCUSSION

  • Making customer conversations efficient
  • Building impactful business profile
  • Enhancing customer shopping experience
  • Easing product showcase for customer attention
  • Building trust with right information
  • Attracting new
    customers
  • Improving sales with ease in transactions
  • Driving business discovery

Speakers Surat

Gourav Sethi

Vice President
Surat Diamond Association

Punit Gajera

Vice President
South Gujarat Innovation & Technology Council and CEO
Kuberjee.com

Ramesh Vaghasia

President
The Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Rohant Shyam Rammohan

Lead, Business Messaging, SMB
Meta

Sanjay Punjabi

Founder President
TiE Surat

Zain Siddiqui

Lead Trainer
Digital Vidya

Gems of Surat

Abhishek Agarwal

Managing Partner
Krishnahari Fashions LLP

Agastya Sonani

Director
Sonani Industries Private Limited

Amit Tank

Founder
Giftopedia Pvt Ltd

Asha R. Dave

Partner
Ram Associate
The Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry

Ashwin Patel

Director
Neelam Fibers

Atul Patel

Owner
Shree Laxmi Industries
Federation of Gujarat Weaver Welfare Association

Bankin Doahi

Partner
Arkad Enterprises Private Limited

Bharat Tibrewal

Co-Founder
Bebe Burp

Bhavik Shah

Chief Executive Officer
Laxmi Corporation

Brijesh Sudani

Director
Sudani Exports

Deepak Jain

Director
Samta Silk Mills Pvt. Ltd.

Dhruv Gupta

Co-Founder and Director Of Operations
CanvaLoop

Haresh Dudhat

Chief Executive Officer
Mayuri Creation

Hitesh Gabani

Partner
Ronak Textiles Company

Indravadan Jayantilal Shetranjiwala

Proprietor
Shital Chemicals

Jignasha Mavani

Co-Founder
Swashaa

Jigar Viradiya

Chief Executive Officer
Vastranand

Kanaiyalal Vaidya

President
A D Fashion
The Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry

Krunal Dholiya

Co-Founder
Framtix Holdings AB

Kamlesh Shah

Proprietor
Kesariya Marble & Granite

Mahesh Pamnani

Chairman
SGCCI Education & Skill Development Centre

Manali Boghara

Co-Founder
Swashaa

Mayur Patel

Managing Director
JM Knitwear Private Limited

Nikita Patel

Co-Founder
Swashaa

Nitin Bhayani

Director
Bhayani Exim

Rajendra Jethva

Director
Akshar Exports

Raju Ravi Bhuvangiri

Proprietor
BR Enterprise

Ramesh Bhatiya

Director
Chakudee Fashion

Rimpy Juneja

CEO
Fuaark Lifestyle LLP

Satish Vaghasiya

Chief Executive Officer
Pavan Gems

Shivani Mittal

Co-Founder
Cambio

Shubham Khetan

Founder
Kearo

Sumit Kumar Jain

Chief Executive Officer
Srm Polymers

Twisha Ramani

Co-Founder
Swashaa

Varun Devani

Director
Devani Textile

Vibhas Dudeja

Founder
Label Aarna

Vinod Arora

Owner
Konscious clothing pvt ltd

Agenda

 
02:30 pm - 03:00 pm

Registration

03:00 pm - 03:05 pm

Welcome Address

  • Sandeep Soni, Senior Assistant Editor, Financial Express Digital
03:05 pm - 03:15 pm

Keynote Address

  • Win with Conversations Using WhatsApp
  • Rohant Shyam Rammohan, Lead, Business Messaging, SMB, Meta
03:15 pm - 03:55 pm

Panel Discussion

  • Role of Technology in Driving Business Transformation
  • Gourav Sethi, Vice President, Surat Diamond Association
  • Punit Gajera, Vice President, South Gujarat Innovation & Technology Council and CEO, Kuberjee.com
  • Ramesh Vaghasia, President, The Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry
  • Sanjay Punjabi, Founder President, TiE Surat
  • Sandeep Soni, Senior Assistant Editor, Financial Express Digital (Moderator)
03:55 pm - 04:55 pm

Masterclass

    • Grow Your Business and Customer Outreach with WhatsApp
    • Zain Siddiqui, Lead Trainer, Digital Vidya
04:55 pm - 05:00 pm

Vote of Thanks

  • Sandeep Soni, Senior Assistant Editor, Financial Express Digital
05:00 pm onwards

Felicitation of MSMEs over Networking High Tea

WHY TO ATTEND

  • Get insights into the latest tech trends and developments for digital growth
  • Learn from industry experts on improving customer connect
  • Network and collaborate with MSMEs and other industry stakeholders
  • Address challenges to digital technology adoption in business
  • Contribute to the overall growth and development of the MSME sector

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

The FE Aspire Emerging Business Growth Workshops: Digital Transformation for Your Business will draw MSME owners/promoters and exporters from various sectors to tackle challenges to digital adoption through increased awareness, dialogue, and collaborative efforts.
  • Gems & Jewellery
  • Textile
  • E-commerce
  • Fashion
  • Healthcare
  • Travel
  • Real Estate
  • Restaurant

WHY PARTNER

Venue

 

Courtyard by Marriott

Earthspace, Hazira Road, Surat,
Gujarat 394510

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CONTACT US

For any urgent matters or issues requiring immediate escalation, please write to rohit.singh@financialexpress.com