CEO of Furniture in Fashion, Asad Shamim won the Asian Business Leaders Award 2018/2019

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For those of you who are not aware, Asad Shamim is the businessman and entrepreneur who recently won one of the most prestigious awards of the business industry. His Bolton based, multimillion pound furniture chain www.furnitureinfashion.net became one of the reasons that he was nominated for Asian Business Leaders awards. It is the most popular awards in the industry that is only given to the top individuals of the industry who have some great business concepts, but was also endorsed by her majesty The Queen.

Asad Shamim is one of the most talented individuals both as a Leader and a unique business entrepreneur who has changed the furniture industry sector, by providing an online furniture portal in 2006, making him one of the very first one to do this.

Asad Shamim is the mastermind behind Furniture in Fashion. He won the award in Successful Application of Digital Media. He was presented the award by Andrew Gwynne Shadow Secretary for Labour Party and Mohamed Parwez Managing Director of Asian Leader Newspaper.

The most surprising thing about the event was that Asad Shamim was the only finalist at the award ceremony with his name nominated for three different award categories which were:- Successful application of digital media, Innovation in business and Business growth globally.

His nominations in all the three categories make it clear that he has an inspirational personality with great business acumen due to which he was selected for the 3 most prestigious awards of the night.

You might be wondering what is so special about Furniture in Fashion and Mr Shamim was nominated for 3 different awards. The company started in Bolton as a furniture store which was transferred online in 2006.

They now operate from a 3.25 acre site in Bolton, Lancashire and a call center in India. The business is rapidly growing and Asad Shamim has taken careful and effective steps to assure they can meet the demands of their customers by setting up an Import division within the company.

With over 20 years of experience in retail business, he has gathered abundant experience in retail industry as a serial retail expert.

Asad Shamim is a Social Media Specialist to attract and interact with targeted virtual communities and network users. His goal is to gradually achieve superior customer engagement and intimacy, website traffic and revenue by strategically exploiting all aspects of the social media marketing roadmap.

He strongly believes in the philosophy of helping others out, facilitating them to achieve success in the most ethical manner.

He belongs to a very humble background and certainly will never forget his past, from where his journey first started, standing on the outdoor markets with his father at the age of 10 years old in the bitter cold. He would love to go back in time and rewrite his life experiences and some regrets. Some of his closest friends say he could write a book on retail. He is truly thankful to Almighty God for what he has given him in life and hopes the strength remains within him to continue serving most needy in the world.​
 
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