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East Most Admired al Independent Fashion Retailer of the Year SOHUM SHOPPE LTD Most Admired al Independent Fashion Retailer of the Year Hi Style South Big Shop Sumangal Sohum Presented by: Wolf Jochen Schulte- Hillen, president-ceo, SHSelection, Germany Received by: Sandeep Jalan, CEO, Sohum Shoppe Limited Hi Style Presented by: Vera DeDominicis, president, int div, Camuto Group, USA & Ravi Dhar, director, Yale Center for Customer Insights & George Rogers Clark professor of management and marketing USA Received by: Kapil Jain, The Merchants, on behalf of Hi-Style Seemati Prestige Fashions Jayalakshmi Pothys Kalyan Silks Alishan Stile Amber Most Admired al Independent Fashion Retailer of the Year JADE BLUE West North Most Admired al Independent Fashion Retailer of the Year Ritu Wears Jade Blue Presented by: Brendan Dorrian, CEO, Global Retail Network, UK Received by: Jitender Chauhan, CMD & Sambhav Chauhan, ED, Jade Blue Options Mens Avenue Kohli Brothers Yougalsons Ritu Wears Presented by: Anshuman Singh, MD & CEO, Future Supply Chain Solutions Ltd Received by: Sanjay Sahni, MD, JDS Apparel, & Samir Sahni, director, JDS Apparel Bachoomal Collections Kapsons Chunmun Stores Pakiza Bhagwandas & Co Jai Hind 118 March 2010/IMAGES Business of Fashion March 2010/IMAGES Business of Fashion 119
Most Admired Largeformat National Fashion Retailer of the Year (For outstanding growth, expansion, profitability & branding) CENTRAL Most Admired Private Label Fashion Retailer of the Year WESTSIDE Pantaloons Central Presented by: Detlef Braun, board member, Messe Frankfurt Received by: Rakesh Biyani, CEO, Pantaloon Retail India Limited Westside Presented by: Nikhil Chaturvedi, MD, & Salil Chaturvedi, joint managing director, Provogue India Ltd Received by: Smeeta Neogi, general manager, Westside & Gaurav Mahajan, COO, Trent Pantaloons Reliance Trends Globus Reliance Trends Westside Most Admired Largeformat National Fashion Retailer of the Year (For outstanding achievement in consumer recognition & loyalty) SHOPPERS STOP Most Admired Fashion Retail Professional of the Year GOVIND SHRIKHANDE Presented by: Kishore Bhatija, MD, Inorbit Received by: Govind Shrikhande, president & CEO, Central Globus Bijou Kurien chief executive, Reliance Retail Division Presented by: Amitabh Taneja, editor-in-chief, Images Group Kabir Lumba MD Sanjeev Agrawal CEO Pantaloons Vishnu Prasad CEO Central Vinay Nadkarni CEO Globus Pantaloons Westside 120 March 2010/IMAGES Business of Fashion March 2010/IMAGES Business of Fashion 121
Most Admired al Partner of the Year in East India Lalit marda Benetton Most Admired Multi Brand Partner of the Year Vipin & Darpan Kapoor Titan Most Admired Multi Brand Retailer of the Year Kamal Watch Company Most Admired Large Format Retailer of the Year Central Received by: Lalit Marda of Lalit Fashions Received by: Venugopal Totla, MD, Kamal Watch Company, Hyderabad & Vizag Received by: Rakesh Biyani, CEO, Pantaloons Retail India Limited Received by: Vipin & Darpan Kapoor Kapsons Chain, Punjab Presented by: Sanjeev Mohanty, MD, Benetton India Pvt Ltd The Titan IFA awards were given away by: Natarajan S, head-trade sales-titan Most Admired Retailer of the Decade Gurpreet Oberoi Gitanjali Most Admired Largeformat Retailer of the Year shoppers stop Received by: Gurpreet Oberoi of G&B Fashions for outstanding retail growth & excellence Presented by: Sanjeev Mohanty, MD, Benetton India Pvt Ltd Received by: Govind Shrikhande, The Gitanjali IFA award was given away by: Rahul Vira, CEO, Gili 122 March 2010/IMAGES Business of Fashion March 2010/IMAGES Business of Fashion 123
Most Admired Multibrand Retailer of the Year Baby Bell Gini & Jony Most Admired Multibrand Partner of the Year - North kapsons Sisley Most Admired Multibrand Partner of the Year - West vama Most Admired Largeformat Retailer of the Year Received by: Naresh Bhai Patel, Baby Bell Received by: Darpan Kapoor, Kapsons chain in Punjab Received by: Vishal Salgia, Vama The Sisley IFA awards were given away by: Sanjeev Mohanty, MD, Benetton India & Gaurav Mahajan, COO, Trent Most Admired Franchisee of the Year Peanuts Received by: Govind Shrikhande, Most Admired Retail Partner of the Year- West Zone big boss Bata Most Admired Retail Partner of the Year- West Zone Shoe World Received by: Deepak Bansal, Peanuts, Siliguri Received by: NP Gobrani of Big Boss, Thane Received by: ED Kurade of Shoe World, Pune The Gini & Jony IFA awards were given away by: Prakash Lakhani, MD, Anil Lakhani, director & Jay Lakhani, director, Gini & Jony The Bata IFA awards were given away by: Manoj Chandra, vicepresident marketing and customer service & R Sunil Kumar, regional manager west (urban wholesale) 124 March 2010/IMAGES Business of Fashion March 2010/IMAGES Business of Fashion 125
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH Most Admired Exclusive Partner of the Year Passion Feast Most Admired Retail Partner of the Year (Outstanding Growth) LIFESTYLE the Year - North Ritu Wears the Year - South Ankur Received by: Pradeep Jain, Passion Feast, Chennai Received by: Samir Sahni, Ritu Wears Most Admired Partner of the Year (Maximum Consumer Reach) Received by: Sanjeev Bali, sr business manager, the Year - East Mizbah Received by: Santosh Chand Bhandari, Ankur the Year - West In Vogue Received by: Triumph employee on behalf of Zaaman, Mizbah Received by: Govind Shrikhande, Received by: Narendra Mehta, In Vogue, Ahmedabad The Triumph IFA Awards were given away by: Thorsten Allenstein, MD, Triumph India The Triumph IFA awards were given away by: Thorsten Allenstein, MD, Triumph India 126 March 2010/IMAGES Business of Fashion March 2010/IMAGES Business of Fashion 127