RehanNiazi

About

An operatorturned consultant.

15+ years of delivering measurable commercial impact across grocery, pharmacy, convenience, multi-format retail, F&B and new ventures.

How I work

Rehan Niazi
Jeddah / Riyadh---- GMT+3

I lead and deliver every engagement hands-on with my own team, carrying the analysis to shelf-level execution rather than stopping at recommendations.

  1. 01

    I design and execute enterprise-level strategies that transform operations, accelerate revenue and sharpen market competitiveness. My track record spans multi-million riyal transformations, from large-scale space optimisation to omnichannel and small-format retail expansion.

    1,000+

    Stores optimised

  2. 02

    I align C-suite priorities with operational reality, combining deep category and assortment expertise with data-driven insight to deliver sustainable sales growth, better inventory efficiency and stronger margins. Then I build the in-house capability, governance and tools that outlast the engagement.

    +12%

    Sales uplift delivered

    18%

    Inventory efficiency

  3. 03

    I co-founded Speedforce Digital Agency, which has delivered 70% client sales growth.

    70%

    Client sales growth

Core competencies · 6

  1. 01

    Strategic space planning and optimisation

    Enterprise-wide planning, governance and technology-led optimisation.

  2. 02

    Retail strategy and category management

    Assortment strategy, category growth and sales acceleration.

  3. 03

    F&B and dark store concept creation

    Scalable models for QSR, cloud kitchens and omnichannel retail.

  4. 04

    Commercial growth and market expansion

    Data-driven strategies for revenue and geographic growth.

  5. 05

    Change management and transformation

    Delivery of structural and operational change at scale.

  6. 06

    Stakeholder engagement and board advisory

    Partnering with executives to set and execute strategy.

Credentials · 5

2019

  • NielsenIQSpaceman Academy Training

2020

  • FranklinCoveyThe 5 Choices of Extraordinary Productivity

2021

  • NielsenIQImpactful Space Management
  • NielsenIQSpace Management Expert Series
  • NielsenIQPractical Category Management

At a glance

15+years

Experience

Based inJeddah / Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Languages · 3

  • English
  • Arabic
  • Urdu

Tools · 4

  • NIQ Spaceman
  • Quant Retail
  • Cubiscan
  • Full SKU dimensioning

Sectors · 8

  • Grocery
  • Pharmacy
  • Convenience
  • Q-commerce
  • Fashion
  • F&B
  • Logistics
  • Real estate services

Let's discuss your next transformation.

Tell me about your estate, your categories or your venture. I will tell you honestly whether and how I can help.