Adam Kamani
Adam Kamani | |
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Born | 5 June 1989 | (age 36)
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Businessman |
Known for | Co-founder of PrettyLittleThing CEO of Kamani Property Group |
Parent | Mahmud Kamani |
Relatives | Umar Kamani (brother) |
Adam Kamani (born June 1989)[1] is an English businessman. He is the chief executive officer of Kamani Property Group and KM Capital, and a co-founder of PrettyLittleThing.[2][3]
Kamani grew up in Chorlton.[4] His grandfather, Abdullah Kamani, emigrated from Kenya to the United Kingdom in the 1960s with his wife and four children.[5] Kamani was educated at Cheadle Hulme School and Wilmslow High School.[4] He later enrolled at Sheffield Hallam University to study international hospitality business but left the programme after moving abroad.[4] In 2012, Kamani co-founded the fashion company Pretty Little Thing with his brother Umar Kamani, which focused on fashion accessories.[6] In 2017, Boohoo group acquired a majority stake in the company.[4][7]
References
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- ^ Hill, Megan (10 July 2017). "Meet the Boohoo billionaires who turned a market stall into a $4.4 billion fashion empire". news.com.au. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- ^ Partington, Samantha (24 May 2018). "Kamani fashions new Manchester resi trend". propertyweek.com. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
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- ^ Wyat, Lucy RoueTim (6 May 2018). "Immigrants from Kenya to billionaire businessmen in two generations: the Manchester family behind Boohoo empire open up". mirror.co.uk. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
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