Sarita Handa is an Indian online marketplace for furniture and home décor. The company was founded in 1992 and headquartered in Delhi.[3] The company started with a bank loan of INR 10 lakh from Canara Bank.[3]

Sarita Handa
Company typePrivate
IndustryHome & Furniture
Founded1992[1]
Headquarters,
Area served
India
Key people
Sarita Handa (Founder)
ProductsFurniture, home décor
WebsiteOfficial website

History edit

Sarita Handa was founded by Sarita Handa in February 1992.[4][5] In 2004, The company opened its first retail store in Delhi.[6] Later, Handa opened 3 retail stores in Mumbai and Chennai.[7][8][9]

Awards edit

Sarita Handa invited to be part of Cannes Lions Festival, 2014,[10] and joint winner of EDIDA's Award 2017 in bedroom category.[11]

References edit

  1. ^ Malik, Ektaa (27 October 2017). "A Stitch in Time". Indian Express.
  2. ^ "Sarita Handa Exports Private Limited". csr.gov.in. National CSR Portal.
  3. ^ a b Sharma, Milan (10 September 2012). "How Sarita & Suparna Handa's home furnishing enterprise has grown to a Rs 100 crore venture". India Times. economictimes.indiatimes.com.
  4. ^ Sreedharan, Seema. "Sarita Handa - Global Indian Design". Good Homes. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  5. ^ Stafff. "National Handloom Day 2020: Brands that are contributing to India's artisanal heritage". architecturaldigest.in. Architectural Digest. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  6. ^ Nikita Sharma (4 April 2021). "The warp and weft of love". newindianexpress.com. New Indian Express.
  7. ^ Lazarus, Susanna Myrtle; Kumar, Surya Praphulla (9 October 2020). "Hand-knotted carpets and DIY spinning kits". thehindu.com. The Hindu.
  8. ^ Tomar, Shruti (15 May 2015). "Cloth couture". indiatoday.in. India Today.
  9. ^ Chakraborty, Satarupa. "Sarita Handa opens third store in Mumbai". retail4growth.com. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
  10. ^ IANS (7 June 2014). "Cannes Lions Festival 2014: Indian brand Sarita Handa to showcase". india.com. india.com.
  11. ^ Elle Deco Planet. "EDIDA India* Winners Announcement". EDIDA. Retrieved 28 November 2017.