Shoe designed by FDDI, Chennai student won 2nd prize in Design contest organized by Garrixon Studio, USA
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11th December 2020 Issue No. 801
Shoe designed by FDDI, The design made by Mr. Mohammad
Chennai student won 2nd prize Suhail a student of School of
in Design contest organized Footwear Design & Production-
by Garrixon Studio, USA 2018 batch has been selected
among top two finalists for which
Mr. Mohammad Suhail, a student of he won the cash award.
Footwear Design and Development
Institute (FDDI), Chennai campus Mr. Mohammad Suhail took
participated in Design contest inspiration from his cat and named
organized by Garrixon Studio, USA the shoe ‘KATZE’ utilizing the
and won the 2nd prize. vibrant orange hues and contrasting
them against the black and white
The design named ‘KATZE’ made by Mr. Mohammad Suhail
tones throughout the upper.
The contest was held in the month
of August 2020 and the result was Garrixon Studio, Philadelphia is
declared in the month of November an end-to-end footwear designer
2020. and manufacturer, offering a
spectrum of services including items mainly made up of leather and
sampling and prototyping, small other material, who completed their
run manufacturing and on-site training programme successfully.
activations for individuals, brands,
and organizations with a mission FDDI, Patna campus has started
to create world’s greatest sneaker this training center for Madhubani
playground. Painting on Hard Goods items at
Siswar village in the district of
Madhubani, Bihar on 18th September
2020.
A total of 44 trainees who successfully
completed the training programme
were awarded their certificate during
the ceremony which was held on
01st December 2020 by maintaining
precautionary measures of COVID-19
pandemic.
Mr. Mohammad Suhail, a student of Footwear
Design and Production of FDDI, Chennai campus
As per the terms and conditions of
Garrixon Studio, the winner with
the most pre-sales will earn 30% of
the profits, while the runner up will
receive 10%.
Certificate distribution
ceremony held by FDDI, Patna
campus for the Trainees of
Madhubani Painting on Hard A participants receiving the certificate
Goods Items
Mr. Vinod Shankar Singh, General
Certificate distribution ceremony Manager, District Industry Center,
was organized by Footwear Design Madhubani was the Chief Guest of
& Development Institute (FDDI), the function who appreciated the
Patna campus for the trainees of training programme conducted by
Madhubani Painting on Hard Goods FDDI and the step taken by it to
revive, re-construct, and develop He also assured the trainees to
this beautiful art as a part of cottage provide all the support in marketing
industry. of these products.
The training
programme which
commenced from
28 September 2020
th
was successfully
completed on 13th
November 2020. Due
to Assembly Election
in the State of Bihar,
the training was not
conducted from 21st
October 2020 to 8th
Participants who successfully completed the training programme November 2020.
During this ceremony, the Mukhya of IKEA to launch Navi Mumbai
Gram Panchayat Rajya Siswar, Smt. store on Dec. 18, 2020
Archna Devi, the members of Gram
Panchayat Rajya Siswar, dignitaries Furniture maker IKEA will open its
from the village Siswar, Kalapatti Navi Mumbai outlet on December
and participants of the training 18, 2020 making it the second store
programme were present. launch for the Swedish company in
the country in two years.
The Chief Guest congratulated all
the trainees for their success and
encouraged them to create a source
of non-agriculture income by making
Hard Goods items like flower pot,
ladies bags, mobile stand, pen stand,
photo frame, card holder, home
decor products, etc. mainly made
up of leather and other material for
commercial uses with Madhubani
Painting with passion & dedication.
The first store was opened in a time when rivals such as Reliance
Hyderabad in 2018 after which the Retail have padded up for entry by
company opted to take the online acquiring online furniture player
route, setting up e-stores in Mumbai, Urban Ladder.
Hyderabad and Pune.
The over 5 lakh square sq. ft. Ikea
The launch of the Navi Mumbai store, store, located on the Thane-Belapur
though delayed, said experts, indicates road, will offer a range of 7,000
that the company has not abandoned products.
its big-box retail plans in India. Next
Crowd management is also expected
in line will be mega stores in cities
to be key for Ikea, given the pandemic
such as Gurgaon and Bengaluru,
as well as and its experience in the
though timelines for launch have not
past. When IKEA had launched in
been specified.
Hyderabad in August 2018, around
The firm will also launch two more 40,000 people had visited the store
city-centre or smaller stores in 2021 on the first day.
in Mumbai to reach a wider audience. For the Navi Mumbai launch, it will
Peter Betzel, CEO & Chief allow visitors with prior registration
Sustainability Officer, IKEA India, said only. IKEA said the safety of its
that Mumbai was one of the firm’s top customers and co-workers was its
priority markets in India, where it was priority. Registration will be online,
experimenting with a hybrid model. and customers will be allotted time
slot to visit.
This included small, large and e-stores
(Source: Business Standard)
to ensure the brand could reach
consumers easily. Learnings from
here are expected to be put to use in Compiled by: Resource Centre (RCIP),
other Indian mega cities. Footwear Design &
Development Institute (FDDI)
“IKEA will bring alive its home (Ministry of Commerce &
furnishing solutions with its large, Industry, Government of India)
unique range, showcasing many room- A-10/A, Sector-24,
NOIDA- 201301
sets, all this reflecting how people live Phone : + 91-120-4500100, 4500107
in Mumbai,” Betzel said. Fax : + 91-120-2412556, 2411301
Asst. Editor : Ashish Kumar
IKEA is expected to keep prices Email : ashish@fddiindia.com
competitive to keep sales going, at Website : http://www.fddiindia.com
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