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  • ‘SHEIN INDIA’ in association with ‘MAKE A WISH’ Foundation grants wishes in the Oxford city, Pune

    ‘SHEIN INDIA’ in association with ‘MAKE A WISH’ Foundation grants wishes in the Oxford city, Pune

    MUMBAI: SHEIN India and Make-A-Wish Foundation come together once again to fulfil wishes of children, following the immense success of their association in Mumbai and the capital, Delhi. This is the third time SHEIN and Make-A-Wish have come together to share happiness with kids, this time in Pune. 

    Make-A-Wish Foundation is dedicated to granting the most cherished wishes of children between the ages of 3 and 18 years, living with life-threatening illnesses, irrespective of their socio-economic status, caste, race or religion. The event in Pune witnessed a painting and drawing competition followed by an interactive session with the children. Most of the children wore their outfits and SHEIN provided them with matching caps for their attire and glasses to flaunt their outfit and slay the day.

    SHEIN, a fast fashion e-commerce platform has been on the forefront of creating fashion trends and styles straight from the ramp. The association with Make-A-Wish Foundation makes SHEIN one of the few brands making a difference to the Society.

    On this association, the Spokesperson of SHEIN says, “SHEIN is honoured to be a part of Make a Wish. We are amazed and inspired by the dreams of these children which has touched the lives of thousands of people. We look forward to fulfilling wishes for these beautiful children whenever we can.”

    Deepak Bhatia, CEO of Make a Wish says,” This CSR support from SHEIN has helped us grant wishes of all the children with a critical illness who wished for new clothes. This support will help us enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy in the future as well.”

    Gauri Ashok Kasture aged 15 suffering from Thalassemia Major wished for a top with cold shoulders.

    Shreya Vijay Dolas aged 12 suffering from Thalassemia Major wished for a ball gown maxi dress.

    Yukta Rakesh Shende aged 11 suffering from Nephrotic Syndrome wished for Front Pleated Glitter Dress.

    Samiksha Sakharam Bhalerao aged 10 suffering from Juvenile Diabetes wished for a beautiful White Gown 

    Rajeshwari Prashant Bhosale aged 7 suffering from Nephrotic Syndrome wished for pretty neon pink ruffle trim self-belted dress.

    Lavanya Kalyan Dhani aged 9 suffering from Thalassemia Major wished for an elegant butterfly maxi dress. 

    Vaishnavi Bhausaheb Walke aged 12 suffering from Thalassemia Major wished for a Hem and Floral Dress for herself.

    Faith Sachin Nigvekar aged 6 suffering from Cancer wished for a waist knot skirt and trapeze dress.

    Siddharth Deepak Wagh aged 9 suffering from Thalassemia Major wished for a Tie Pants set for himself.

    Shreyas Pradip Mahangade aged 8 suffering from Thalassemia Major wished for a Hoodie and Pants Set.

    Vihan Vinod Kamble aged 5 suffering from Retinoblastoma wished for a Letter Print Jeans and Camo sweatpants.

  • ‘SHEIN INDIA’ collaborates with ‘MAKE A WISH’ foundation making wishes come true

    ‘SHEIN INDIA’ collaborates with ‘MAKE A WISH’ foundation making wishes come true

    MUMBAI: Shein, a leading online e-commerce fast fashion brand joins hands with Make a Wish Foundation, an NGO that grants wishes of children with life threatening diseases, to make their wishes come true and dress in their best.

    Life is the most unpredictable journey and Shein feels honored in making sure that they fulfill wishes to add happiness and spread love in the times of their suffering. As a part of the association, Shein granted the wishes of children who desired specific outfits/apparels adding a special memory to cherish.

    Shein fulfilled over 30 wishes of children battling life and the association is an attempt to fulfill many such wishes for an entire year while the event took place in the Shein’s office with the near dear ones of the children. Shein soon shall take the endeavor to other cities.

    The afternoon started with a painting and drawing competition followed by an interactive session with the children. Most of the children wore their outfits and SHEIN provided them with matching caps for their attire and glasses to flaunt their outfit and slay the day. This afternoon called wraps post-lunch and it was an end to one merry day out for the children.

    On this association, the Spokesperson of Shein says,'‘ We are glad to be associated with Make A Wish foundation. It’s an amazing initiative which grants wishes to some very deserving children and we are really looking forward to this year long collaboration with them"

    Deepak Bhatia, CEO of Make a Wish says, ‘This CSR support from SHEIN will help us grant wishes of all the children with a critical illness, who wish to have new clothes. This support will help us enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy.’

    Details of the children:

    1.     Ayush Raju suffering from brain tumor aged 5 wished for new clothes

    2.     Trisha Cosavi suffering from brain tumor aged 8 wished for a Cinderella dress

    3.     Rishika Chorasiya suffering from VSD aged 4 wished for a gown as an attire.

    4.     Ankita Mondal suffering from Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia aged 6 wished for a T-shirt paired up with a skirt.

    5.     Krishna Patel suffering from VSD aged 6 wished for a Punjabi dress for herself.

    6.     Varad Chauhan suffering from SV ASD aged 4 wished for formals to wear on his hospital visits.

    7.     Arfat Khan suffering from Nepheotic aged 7 wished to done a T-shirt with a pair of jeans.

    8.     Kinjal Chouksey suffering from Pineblastoma aged 7 wished for a Long gown along with a Skirt for herself.

    9.     Aditya Chaurasia suffering from Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia aged 4 wishes to have new T-shirts to wear.

    10.  Shivraj Bargoti suffering from VSD aged 6 wished to have a T-shirt with a pair of jeans

  • Maxus recruits Vidur Patney and Pooja Verma with strategic roles

    Maxus recruits Vidur Patney and Pooja Verma with strategic roles

    MUMBAI:  Maxus, a global marketing communications consultancy firm under the GroupM umbrella, has announced two key appointments for its specialist units. Vidur Patney is roped in as the national director experiential marketing and Pooja Verma will be the head of Maxus ESP.

     

    In his career span of eighteen years, Patney has worked with leading agencies like Dentsu Communications Private Limited, Encompass Events Private Limited, and 212 Traders etc. He was with Globox Media Private Limited before being absorbed by Maxus. He has handled important and significant clients in all his earlier stints and brings to the table a proven ability to manage key account relationships and large-scale projects.

     

    Earlier with leading multi-nationals like Disney, BASF,etc. Pooja Verma has been involved in building engagement as a part of content strategy through communication, branding, marketing and citizenship initiatives, for nearly 15 years. In her last role she was the director of marketing and communication for Make-A-Wish based in Singapore.

     

    Talking about the two new appointments Maxus South Asia MD Kartik Sharma asserted, “The appointments of Vidur Patney and Pooja Verma reflect Maxus’ commitment to attracting the best and brightest talent to our agency. They both are reliable leaders with robust backgrounds in experiential marketing and content marketing respectively. Both of them will fit very well within our strongly established client-driven culture and marketing culture and we are sure they will achieve even higher success with Maxus.”

     

    Elaborating on this development, Vidur Patney said, “The media landscape is possibly at its most dynamic state today. It’s a time of rapid and big changes. With the vision that Maxus has, and the kind of work that they do, my decision making became that much easier. Maxus is going from strength to strength; I’m excited to be a part of this growth oriented organization and being present while we achieve greater heights of success.”

     

    “Maxus ESP is in a unique position to tell our client’s stories through differentiated content and associations with leading entertainment, sports and live properties. As MAXUS ESP gears up to the next level, I am privileged to lead this award winning team in its mission. I look forward to utilising all that I have learnt working with multinational brands in enabling the team to build an imaginative and successful body work for our clients”, adds Pooja Verma on her new appointment.