Being Human Clothing was presented with the "Apparel Retailer of the Year" award at the Indian Retail Awards 2014 held at the Hyatt Regency, Gurgaon recently. Manish Mandhana, Joint Managing Director, Mandhana Industries Ltd, received this award on behalf of Being Human Clothing. Mandhana Industries is the global licensee for Being Human Clothing.
The Awards recognises the achievements of Indias most successful retailers and brands across multiple categories, which includes business performance, customer experience, innovation and leadership, in the retail sector. Speaking on the occasion, Mandhana said, "Being Human Clothing was launched in 2012 and it is overwhelming to receive the Apparel Retailer of the Year award in such a short span of time. This award is a testimony to our outstanding performance and innovation in the Indian retail industry. I would like to thank everyone who has contributed towards the brands success."
Prior to the awards ceremony, Mandhana participated in a panel discussion at the Indian Retail Congress and spoke on The Reality of Retail – The Experience is in the Brand along with eminent personalities from the retail industry. In a unique licensing arrangement with Being Human – The Salman Khan Foundation, Mandhana Industries has brought out a clothing line with a heart where royalties from the clothing line support education and healthcare initiatives of the Foundation. Mandhana Industries Ltd, the global licensee for Being Human Clothinh, launched the brand in 2012 in Europe, followed by Middle East and India. As of 2014, Being Human Clothing is available in 16 countries worldwide.