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The Murjani Group has been making headlines since the 1930’s when Mr. BK Murjani established the very first clothing factory in Hong Kong and they continue to develop and innovate within the world of fashion and lifestyle brands.
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Mohan Murjani’s father B.K. Murjani left India in 1930 and moved to Shanghai to start the family’s apparel business. And now, Mr Murjani has a sense of coming full circle as he, along with his son, Vijay Murjani, builds up a portfolio of leading global brands to cater to the luxury, premium and specialty lifestyle segments in India.
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Business Standard – Most remember him for old campaigns like Gloria Vanderbilt and Tommy Hilfiger, and the luxury brands he’s bringing – Murjani talks of what he wants to do now.
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It is not easy to pin down Mohan Murjani, chairman of the Murjani Group, the company known for its association with A-line brands such as Tommy Hilfiger, French Connection, Gucci, Gloria Vanderbilt, Gucci, La Perla and Jimmy Choo. Given that most of these brands are on the verge of making their presence felt in the country, Murjani finds himself on a conveyor belt, shuttling between many cities across the globe.
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Mohan Murjani, legendary creator of the Gloria Vanderbilt and Tommy Hilfiger brands, has a genius for spinning magic from high-risk ventures. it’s a skill the Murjani Group will need in India’s vicious luxury-retail environment, where it is said no player has ever earned profits. Murjani may just make fashion history again.
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Mohan Murjani made a fortune in the U.S. when he created Gloria Vanderbilt jeans and backed designer Tommy Hilfiger. The he lost it. Today he is rebuilding his empire in the high-end retailing boom sweeping the country he left 50 years ago: India. In the 1980s, amid a sharp downturn in his fortunes, one of the few assets Mr. Murjani held onto was the rights to sell Tommy Hilfiger products in India – even though imported jeans were effectively banned in the country then.
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“I moved to India in late 2001 to set up the Tommy Hilfiger business . The first year went by as a learning process as setting up a structure proved more challenging than we thought. Having said that, by April 2004 we launched the brand through store openings in Delhi and Bangalore and went on to open a further 7 stores over the next a fifteen months,”
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He made Gloria Vanderbilt and Tommy Hilfiger household names across the world. Now, Mohan murjani is all set to introduce the Indian buyer to several super-luxury brands. Brand New World (Cover Story) HT Luxury Magazine 7th May 2006
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Gucci Group has identified the Murjani brothers as their partners to enter the Indian market. Speaking in an exclusive interview with ET, president, CEO and chairman of the management board of Gucci Group, Robert Polet confirmed the tie-up.
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But as pervasive as the Coca-Cola apparel label has become in retail stores around the U.S., Murjani believes the line’s acceptance will be even greater in untapped markets overseas. “By fall, Coca-Cola Clothes will be carried in stores in Japan and the United Kingdom” he said.
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