Move to adopt RISE with SAP, SAP S/4HANA and industry-specific applications
SAP and Chalhoub Group, a leading luxury retailer in the Middle East, have signed a strategic agreement to adopt RISE with SAP, hosted on Microsoft Azure, as part of a comprehensive digital transformation initiative named Transform Chalhoub.
This move marks a key milestone in Chalhoub Group’s commitment to modernize its IT infrastructure, enhance operational efficiency, and support ambitious expansion plans across its global network.
As part of the ‘Transform Chalhoub’ initiative, Chalhoub Group will implement solutions including SAP S/4HANA, SAP’s next-generation enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution, and a suite of SAP retail and warehouse management applications.
Streamlining operations
Through this deployment, the Group will transition to a unified, cloud-based platform with real-time data, greater visibility over its extensive operations, and embedded Business AI capabilities to streamline operations, improve efficiency, and automate tasks, according to a press statement.
“Our experts have collaborated closely with SAP and Microsoft Azure leveraging our combined industry and regional expertise to develop the foundation we need for a seamless, scalable, and integrated system that supports our retail and distribution functions,” stated Dhouha Louati, Vice President-Transformation, Chalhoub Group.
Long term partnership
“Through this long-term partnership, teams across the Group will leverage cutting-edge Business AI and automation capabilities, enhancing service levels and delivering greater value in every country where Chalhoub Group operates,” asserted Emile Seferian, Director of Sales, SAP UAE.
“At SAP, we are committed to supporting the digital transformation of enterprises across the region, providing solid business outcomes, and enabling accelerated access to innovative solutions that drive operational excellence,” he added.
This agreement, signed during a ceremony in Dubai, UAE, extends the existing partnership between Chalhoub Group and SAP, with the Group already using SAP SuccessFactors for human resource management and talent development, the press statement concluded.