Mango founder dies in the event of an accident

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Isak Andic, Gründer der Modemarke Mango, ist bei einem tragischen Unfall im Alter von 71 Jahren verstorben. Seine Vision prägte die globale Modewelt entscheidend.
Isak Andic, founder of the fashion brand Mango, died in a tragic accident at the age of 71. His vision decisively shaped the global fashion world. (Symbolbild/DNAT)

The founder of the fashion giant Mango, Isak Andic, died unexpectedly in an accident on Saturday, as the company in a press release announced.

The legacy of Isak Andic

According to the message signed by Mango, Toni Ruiz CEO, Andic worked as a non-Executive Chairman of the company. "He dedicated his life mango and left a lasting impression through his strategic vision, his inspiring leadership and his unshakable commitment to the values ​​he himself brought into our company," says the explanation.

accident and reactions

The Catalonia regional police informed CNN that it was notified on Saturday afternoon that a 71-year-old man near the Collbató Höhlen, a popular tourist destination near Barcelona, ​​had fallen into a gorge of over 100 meters. A source in Catalonia that was informed about the events confirmed CNN that it was Isak andic. The police units were sent to the caves and were able to mount the body, the police said.

political reactions to Andic's death

The Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez reacted to Andic's death and said: "My entire affection and recognition for her great work and business vision, which made this Spanish brand a global reference point in fashion." Sanchez also divided this message into X. The regional President of Catalonia, Salvador Illa, was expressed on X and emphasized that Andic had left an "imperishable impression on the Catalan and global fashion sector" and praised his contribution to "enlargement of Catalonia and its worldwide project planning".

The foundation of Mango

Andic had a fortune of $ 4.5 billion, so reports forbes . He founded the Mango brand in 1984 in Barcelona, ​​Spain. According to its own website, Mango is one of the leading fashion groups in Europe with shops in over 120 markets. In 2023, the company's sales exceeded $ 3.2 billion.

expansion in the USA

The company currently runs 40 shops in the USA and plans to open 20 more next year, as can be read on the Mango website.