Author: Hisham Kabir

Hisham Kabir Dubai-Based Management Consultant | Specialist in Lean Marketing, Digital Transformation & Family Business Advisory Hisham Kabir is a Dubai-based entrepreneur and senior management consultant with over 20 years of experience in lean marketing, digital transformation, and global e-commerce marketplace expansion. With a proven track record of advising companies across the UAE and India, Hisham helps brands optimize marketing ROI, scale operations, and expand internationally—particularly through platforms like Amazon and Noon. A fourth-generation member of a business family established in 1894, Hisham offers deep insights into the dynamics of multi-generational enterprises. Having witnessed both the successes and setbacks of legacy business models, he now guides family-owned conglomerates through succession planning, organizational restructuring, and sustainable business growth. Previously the Director of Ideal Food and Catering Company in Kochi, he now spearheads initiatives under the Shuraa Synergy LLP umbrella—an enterprise spanning ITES, digital transformation, lean marketing, food, healthcare, and e-commerce marketplace strategy. An alumnus of Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune, with a postgraduate degree in Advertising and Public Relations, and an MBA from Mumbai University, Hisham also serves as Lead Research Scholar at the Boudhik Center for Management Research (BCMR) in Kochi. BCMR is the only Indian business research academy in Kerala, focused exclusively on family business management, in academic affiliation with Symbiosis International (Deemed University). His cross-sectoral expertise and strategic vision make him a trusted advisor for both emerging startups and legacy enterprises navigating transformation in the digital age. A Experienced in recruiting, training and managing F&B teams - Most recently managed a 50+ strong cross-functional team. Proven track record of managing 400+ catering events including numerous high-volume corporate and social events with more than 5000 pax. Further to MBA, completed a Management development programme in sales management from IIM which is among the leading business management school in India. Later ventured into independent entrepreneurial business by launching and retailing a ready-to-cook food gravy paste brand using retort technology called freedom kitchen. With significant insights into front-end retailing and a strong background in the Retail Industry, I shifted to Corporate Path by joining a food-based FMCG company as part of their rural market expansion.  My expertise is in operational excellence, channel sales development, team management, client relationship development, and Event Operations Management. large ticket banquet Management, Menu planning, costing and P&L, and people management. Driven by a passion for advertising have conducted an exhibition titled walk through the history of Volkswagen beetle. where I showcased several print ads released by Volkswagen Beetle in North America from 1958 to 1971. You can follow blogs on www.buyologist.in dealing with trends in marketing and advertising and behavioural economics.
20
Apr
2019
Posted in Brands & Advertising

Investors in North prefer realty, gold over mutual funds | India has different thinking approach, one needs to study the market very deep.

https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/business/investors-in-north-prefer-realty-gold-over-mutual-funds/760486.html

20
Apr
2019
Posted in Brands & Advertising

Kallumakkai കല്ലുമ്മക്കായ അരി നറച്ചത് ഒരു കോഴിക്കോട് സ്‌പെഷ്യൽ.

20
Apr
2019
Posted in Brands & Advertising

Hisham Kabir with the Chief minister of Kerala Shri Pinarayi Vijayan

    Hisham Kabir

20
Apr
2019
Posted in Brands & Advertising

If you got the will, there is always a way out. Story of a girl who survived 11 days in deep Amazon forest year 1976

19
Apr
2019
Posted in Brands & Advertising

The Unravelling Of Jet Airways, Revealed By A Pilot

This is a gentle reminder for all to not commit more than your salary. https://www.ndtv.com/blog/the-unravelling-of-jet-airways-revealed-by-a-pilot-2024056

18
Apr
2019
Posted in Brands & Advertising

Brands keep marketing taps on as mall vacancy supply swells, Marketing & Advertising News,

https://brandequity.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/business-of-brands/be-exclusive-brands-keep-marketing-taps-on-as-mall-vacancy-supply-swells/68908953

18
Apr
2019
Posted in Entrepreneurship

William “Bill” Bernbach The Advertising Revolutionary. The Legendary Ad Man.

This is a legend in advertising world who created magic with Volkswagen Beetle launching In USA in…

15
Apr
2019
Posted in Brands & Advertising

TVS Outsells Honda In March 2019 Two-Wheeler Sales – Now that’s what I call India Shining.

https://auto.ndtv.com/news/tvs-outsells-honda-in-march-2019-two-wheeler-sales-2023270

13
Apr
2019
Posted in Entrepreneurship

Yatra.com up for sale? Says will review Ebix’s buyout offer as latter eyes stronghold in travel market.

Yatra.com despite being a main player in the market and one who started much before make my…

12
Apr
2019
Posted in Entrepreneurship

Seen image of Zomato delivery execs outside a restaurant? It’s from Hyderabad | The News Minute. Indias online ordering behaviour.

https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/seen-image-zomato-delivery-execs-outside-restaurant-it-s-hyderabad-99817

12
Apr
2019
Posted in Entrepreneurship

India’s tryst with co-living; Bridging India’s smartphone divide

India’s tryst with co-living; Bridging India’s smartphone divide https://yourstory.com/2019/04/india-co-living-budli-in-smartphone-zomato

12
Apr
2019
Posted in Entrepreneurship

Artelus is using AI to save people from going blind. Here’s how

https://yourstory.com/2019/04/ai-healthtech-blindness-prevention-diabetes-artelus

30
Nov
2018
Posted in Entrepreneurship

Hisham LinkedIn profile link.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/hishamkabir

01
Oct
2017
Posted in Business Schools Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship what i earned

real truth of being an entrepreneur, money should not be the motivating factor it should be a result of your passion.

30
Sep
2017
Posted in Brands & Advertising Business Schools Entrepreneurship Food

Solution to increase emoloyee productivity.

If you are the owner of a successful business you must read below. We will help u…

07
Aug
2015
Posted in Entrepreneurship

selective justice system in India by Rajdeep sardesai.

On selective justice system in India Click the link.

25
Feb
2015
Posted in Entrepreneurship

What every entrepreneur should read. 

The essential entrepreneur

25
Feb
2015
Posted in Entrepreneurship

Just Biryani Kochi’s Facebook page crossed 10,000 likes. 

Just biryani kochi a small retail outlet based in kochi operated by ideal caterers outdoor caterers has…

25
Feb
2015
Posted in Entrepreneurship

Virtual office space in kochi 

for entrepreneurs and for business house planning to set up office in kochi. Centre A office located…

04
Jun
2014
Posted in Entrepreneurship

Common Fish Types in India with their Local Names.

Common Fish Types in India with their Local Names.

04
Jun
2014
Posted in Entrepreneurship

How to Spend wise on your big fat Indian Wedding.

Hi Friends,   Your wedding day is the biggest day of your life, this article explains various…

25
Mar
2014
Posted in Entrepreneurship

Indian Institute of Management- Bangalore (IIMB)’s Case Study on Bollywood & Social Media Marketing

I feel this is purely a fashion trend which will fade off soon. the social media is…

25
Mar
2014
Posted in Entrepreneurship

To kill a mocking beard

Thanks to this great actor, who introduced the salt and pepper look, now, the entire Indian film…

25
Mar
2014
Posted in Entrepreneurship

The 9 Best Startup Blogs for Entrepreneurs

My Page hishamkabir.wordpress.com has alredy mentioned few exiting inputs on startup please feel free to visit my…