Royal Nawaab Pyramid
Bilal Jogi is the marketing director of the Royal Nawaab Pyramid Indian restaurant in Stockport. It’s the biggest in the UK. He markets at scale and this podcast contains some of the secrets as to why they have hit the ground running in this iconic building.
Summary of the Podcast
Introduction to Bilal Jogi and the Royal Nawab Pyramid
Bilal Jogi, the marketing director for the Royal Nawab Pyramid / Royal Nawaab Group restaurant chain, is introduced. He provides an overview of the group’s affordable luxury Indian/Pakistani cuisine concept, featuring a large buffet with live cooking in open kitchens.
The iconic Stockport Pyramid restaurant
Bilal discusses the group’s recent takeover and transformation of the iconic Stockport Pyramid building, which had been derelict for years. He shares details on the scale of the project, the local suppliers and craftspeople involved, and the challenges of filling such a large space.
Marketing and customer experience strategies
Bilal explains the group’s innovative marketing approach, focusing on building anticipation and curiosity through social media, influencer partnerships, and providing an exceptional customer experience. He emphasizes the importance of great service, a diverse menu, and creating reasons for customers to return.
Expansion plans and target demographics
Bilal outlines the group’s expansion plans, including a focus on corporate catering and events, as well as potential future acquisitions like a golf course or hotel. He also shares insights into the group’s target customer demographics, which are predominantly non-Asian families.
Clips from the Podcast
Royal Nawaab Pyramid
That Pyramid Building Near Stockport
Storytelling, not offers
Marketing at BIG Scale
Testimonial
The Next 100 Days Podcast Co-Hosts
Graham Arrowsmith
Graham founded Finely Fettled ten years ago to help business owners and marketers market to affluent and high-net-worth customers. He’s the founder of MicroYES, a Partner for MeclabsAI, where he introduces AI Agents that you can talk to, that increase engagement, dwell time, leads and conversions. Now, Graham is offering Answer Engine Optimisation that gets you ready to be found by LLM search.
Kevin Appleby
Kevin specialises in finance transformation and implementing business change. He’s the COO of GrowCFO, which provides both community and CPD-accredited training designed to grow the next generation of finance leaders. You can find Kevin on LinkedIn and at kevinappleby.com
