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499 | Inside Daari Mooch: From Beard Oil to a $3M Brand in Pakistan Ft. Ibrahim Shaukat | TBT
· 1 h 40 min · S5 E87
Episode 499 | Inside Daari Mooch: From Beard Oil to a $3M Brand in Pakistan Ft. Ibrahim Shaukat | TBT
In this episode of Thought Behind Things, we sit with Ibrahim Shaukat, the founder, who turned Daari Mooch from a small beard-oil experiment into one of Pakistan’s most recognized grooming brands.
From building products in a market that didn’t exist, to opening their own salon, to navigating Pakistan’s unpredictable retail landscape, Ibrahim breaks down the real story behind Daari Mooch’s rise.
What We Discuss:
• How Daari Mooch began and what clicked with customers • Pakistan’s shift from old-school barbers to modern salons • Why salons rarely grow beyond one branch • Daari Mooch’s approach to online vs offline expansion • The opportunity in Tier-2 markets • Ibrahim’s long-term take on Pakistan’s direction
A grounded, inside look at how a local brand can grow in Pakistan, and what it actually takes to survive, adapt, and scale here.
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Ibrahim's LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/ibrahimshaukat/
Endeavor's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/endeavor-pakistan
Credits:
Executive Producer: Syed Muzamil Hasan Zaidi
Associate Producer: Saad Shehryar
Publisher: Talha Shaikh
Editor: Jawad Sajid
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- https://www.linkedin.com/in/ibrahimshaukat/
- https://www.linkedin.com/company/endeavor-pakistan
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