Kalamandir, the renowned saree showroom in Andhra Pradesh, was awarded “Power Brand Rising Star Award” for the year 2012 and Mr. Prasad Chalavadi (Founder, Chairman and Managing Director – Kalamandir) was facilitated with “Power Brand Rising Entrepreneur of the year award”.
The two prestigious awards were presented on 29th August 2012 in amid of dignitaries, business tycoons, bollywood icons, celebrities & socialites from India and UAE at Jumeirah Emirates Towers, Dubai. An initiative by Planman Media, the Power Brand Signature Series event was supported by His Highness Sheikh Nahayan Bin Mabarak Al Nahayan – Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, UAE. On his behalf, Her Excellency Reem Al Hashimy, UAE Minister of State graced the evening as the chief guest. Special guests were His Excellency Mohammed Ahmed Bin Abdulaziz Al Shehhi – Under Secretary - UAE Ministry of Economy, His Excellency M.K. Lokesh – Indian Ambassador to UAE and His Excellency Sanjay Verma – Consul General of India to Dubai. A spectacular fashion show specially put together by Ace Designer Manish Malhotra was one of the highlights of the evening.
Excited about the “Power Brand Rising Star Award”, Kalamandir Kalyan (CEO) of Kalamandir said, “We, at Kalamandir, are overwhelmed at being chosen for this esteemed award. We are grateful to our customers and other supporters for helping us to win this award. These awards motivate us to bring better products to our customers and serve them even better”.
Excited on receiving “Power Brand Rising Entrepreneur of the year award” Mr. Prasad Chalavadi (Founder, Chairman and Managing Director – Kalamandir) said, “It is such an honor for me to be awarded this title. In fact, our organization has always endeavored to be at the forefront of changes in our industry, bringing the very best in fashion to our customers and make it a point to always appreciate our customers with great deals without compromising on quality. We are committed to continuing this policy”.
The organizers of the event, Planman Media focus on business leaders like CEO's, Presidents and Chairs of leading international and national retailers who believe in bringing forth a change and based on stringent criteria, confer the Awards for Retail Excellence. Recently Kalamandir was also awarded “Retailer of the year award” and was even awarded with “Master Brand” title.