Adam Kamani

{{short description|English businessman}}

{{Undisclosed paid|date=June 2019}}

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| birth_date = {{b-da|5 June 1989}}

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| nationality = British

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| occupation = Businessman

| known_for = Co-founder of PrettyLittleThing

CEO of Kamani Property Group

| parents = Mahmud Kamani

| relatives = Umar Kamani (brother)

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Adam Kamani (born June 1989){{Cite web|title=Adam Mahmud KAMANI personal appointments - Find and update company information - GOV.UK|url=https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/officers/TQTSFeC5vmBdE2vOfsT4Qqv4pKY/appointments|access-date=2021-11-24|website=find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk|language=en}} is an English businessman. He is chief executive of the Kamani Property Group and KM Capital, and co-founder of PrettyLittleThing.{{cite news | last =Hill | first =Megan | title =Meet the Boohoo billionaires who turned a market stall into a $4.4 billion fashion empire | publisher =news.com.au| date =10 July 2017 | url =https://www.news.com.au/finance/business/retail/meet-the-boohoo-billionaires-who-turned-a-market-stall-into-a-44-billion-fashion-empire/news-story/3c2b09be2deedcf0c62bea8402f52da5 | access-date =25 January 2019}}{{cite news | last =Partington | first =Samantha | title =Kamani fashions new Manchester resi trend | publisher =propertyweek.com| date =24 May 2018 | url =https://www.propertyweek.com/resi/kamani-fashions-new-manchester-resi-trend/5096746.article | access-date =25 January 2019}}

Kamani grew up in Chorlton.{{cite news|last=Roue|first=Lucy|title=The rags to riches story of Manchester's billionaire Boohoo family|publisher=manchestereveningnews.co.uk|url=https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/business/business-news/boohoo-adam-kamani-profile-manchester-14617736|access-date=25 January 2019}} Kamani's grandfather, Abdullah Kamani, left Kenya in the 1960s and moved to the UK with his wife and four children.{{cite news | last =Wyat | first =Lucy RoueTim | title =Immigrants from Kenya to billionaire businessmen in two generations: the Manchester family behind Boohoo empire open up | publisher =mirror.co.uk| date =6 May 2018 | url =https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/immigrants-kenya-billionaire-businessmen-two-12489699| access-date =25 January 2019}} He studied at Cheadle Hulme school and Wilmslow High School. He went on to study international hospitality business at Sheffield Hallam University, but left after moving abroad. In 2012, Kamani co-founded Pretty Little Thing with his brother Umar Kamani which focused on the fashion accessories market.{{cite news | last =Wood | first =Zoe | title =Boohoo spends £3.3m on cofounder's sons' company| publisher =theguardian.com| date =14 December 2016 | url =https://www.theguardian.com/business/2016/dec/14/boohoo-spends-33m-on-cofounders-sons-company| access-date =25 January 2019}} In 2017, Boohoo bought a majority stake in the business.{{cite news | title =Boohoo determined not to be another fashion sob story| publisher =theguardian.com| url =https://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/jun/22/boohoo-not-fashion-sob-story

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