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词条 Vashi Domínguez
释义

  1. Early life

  2. Personal life

  3. Diamond Manufacturers

  4. TV and Print

  5. Awards

  6. Reception

  7. Influences

  8. References

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|caption = Dominguez inspecting a diamond
|birth_name = Vashi Nanwani Dominguez[1]
|birth_date = {{birth year and age|1978}}[1]
|birth_place = Puerto de la Cruz, Spain[2]
|nationality = Spanish
|residence = London, England
|education = Casa Azul
|alma mater = University of La Laguna (dropped out)
|occupation = Businessman
|years_active = 1999–present
|known for = TV Master Class, Jeweller to the Stars
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Vashi Nanwani Dominguez (born 1978) is a Spanish entrepreneur.

Early life

Dominguez was born in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, where he grew up. He was educated at Casa Azul School and the University of La Laguna where he studied law but left in the second year.[3]

Dominguez began his career importing technology from China, building up his own chain of shops before selling the whole business for profit in 1999.[4]

Personal life

Dominguez is a supporter of a range of charities and recently supported the Anti-Slavery organisation at the Anti-Slavery International 175th Anniversary Ball.[5]

Diamond Manufacturers

Having spent years as a diamond wholesaler, Dominguez believed there was a large gap in between wholesale and retail prices.[6]

In September 2013, Diamond Manufacturers rebranded to Vashi.com.[7]

In 2017, VASHI opened the doors of its first flagship store on Piccadilly, London.[8]

TV and Print

Dominguez is often interviewed for press and television to share his opinions on purchasing diamonds for investment and personal reasons.[9][10][11]

2012 saw Dominguez interviewed for The Sunday Times's 'How I Made It' feature.[12]

Dominguez was profiled by The Guardian in 2013 on 'How do I become... a diamond trader.'[13]

Dominguez contributed to the 2014 edition of Wedding Planning for Dummies by Dominique Douglas.[14]

In 2015, Dominguez was featured in the documentaries; "Rich, Russian and Living in London"[15] and "The Super-Rich and Us".[16] Both documentaries aired on BBC Two discussing super-wealth in the UK.

Vashi was also featured in Spears magazine discussing the increase in demand for semi-precious gemstones.

Awards

Diamond Manufacturers won the award for Best Customer Service at IMRG eCommerce Awards 2012.[17]


Vashi.com won Best Mobile Campaign of the Year 2013 at IMRG eCommerce Awards.[18]


The Best Independent Retailer at the Online Retail Awards 2013 went to Vashi.com.[19]


In January 2014 the company received a buban d’Honneur, at the European Business Awards.[20]

Reception

Dominguez was named Director of the Month by Director magazine in November 2012.[21]


In 2014, Vashi Dominguez was named as one of the Retail Stars by Professional Jeweller Hot 100.[22]


2014 also saw him as a finalist Digital Entrepreneur of the Year.[23]

Influences

Director Magazine interviewed Vashi Dominguez about his inspirations where he revealed that the book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey, changed his life. Dominguez states this book is the title that turned him into a leader of people.[24]

References

1. ^{{cite web | url=http://companycheck.co.uk/director/910849930 | title=Vashi Nanwani Dominguez | publisher=Company Check | accessdate=20 April 2014}}
2. ^{{cite news | url=http://www.thesundaytimes.co.uk/sto/business/small_business/article1085610.ece | title=How I Made It: Vashi Dominguez, of Diamondmanufacturers | first=Kiki | last=Loizou | newspaper=The Sunday Times | date=22 July 2012 | accessdate=20 April 2014 }}
3. ^{{cite web|last=Phillips|first=Abigail|title=Diamond entrepreneur takes on Tiffany & Co.|url=http://www.businessrevieweurope.eu/money_matters/diamond-entrepreneur-takes-on-tiffany-co|work=Business Review Europe|publisher=WDM Group|accessdate=14 March 2013}}
4. ^https://www.standard.co.uk/business/markets/diamonds-are-vashi-dominguezs-strong-suit-8144302.html
5. ^http://www.rexfeatures.com/livefeed/2014/09/27/the_175th_annual_anti-slavery_ball,_london?celeb=Stacey%20Jackson
6. ^{{cite news|last=Chesters|first=Laura|title=Diamonds are Vashi Dominguez's strong suit|url=https://www.standard.co.uk/business/markets/diamonds-are-vashi-dominguezs-strong-suit-8144302.html|accessdate=14 March 2013|newspaper=London Evening Standard|date=17 September 2012}}
7. ^https://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/businessclub/10660208/Diamond-geezer-learns-to-sparkle.html
8. ^http://wwd.com/accessories-news/jewelry/vashi-looks-disrupt-diamond-retail-new-london-venture-11019809/
9. ^{{cite web|title=Why Diamonds Are Your New Best Friend|url=http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?video=3000114504|work=CNBC|publisher=Reuters|accessdate=14 March 2013}}
10. ^{{cite web|last=Quest|first=Richard|title=Quest's Guide to Diamonds|url=http://edition.cnn.com/video/#/video/business/2012/12/20/qmb-quest-guide-diamonds.cnn|work=CNN|accessdate=14 March 2013}}
11. ^{{cite web|title=How to make big savings on diamond jeweller|url=http://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/how-to-make-big-savings-on-diamond-jewellery-174441630.html|work=Yahoo! Finance|publisher=Yahoo|accessdate=14 March 2013}}
12. ^http://www.thesundaytimes.co.uk/sto/business/small_business/article1085610.ece
13. ^https://www.theguardian.com/money/2013/jul/02/how-do-become-diamond-trader
14. ^http://www.stylishevents.com/News/
15. ^http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04xndwl
16. ^http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04xw4rw
17. ^http://test.imrg.org/ImrgWebsite/User/Pages/ecommerce_awards_2012.aspx?pageID=329&isHomePage=false&isDetailData=false&itemID=0&pageTemplate=14&isAllRecords=true&specificPageType=0&isArchiveData=False&parentPageID=139
18. ^http://www.ecommerceexpo.co.uk/page.cfm/Link=380
19. ^https://www.flickr.com/photos/orawards/9709857552/
20. ^http://www.businessawardeurope.com/news/item/100-businesses-reach-final-in-european-business-awards-30-voted-national-pu.html
21. ^http://www.director.co.uk/MAGAZINE/2012/11_November/DOTM_66_03.html
22. ^http://www.professionaljeweller.com/article-14967-professional-jeweller-announces-hot-100-2014/
23. ^{{Cite web |url=http://greatbritishentrepreneurawards.com/finalists/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=26 August 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141013022006/http://greatbritishentrepreneurawards.com/finalists/ |archive-date=13 October 2014 |dead-url=yes |df=dmy-all }}
24. ^https://www.i-l-m.com/Insight/Inspire/2013/September/profile-vashi-dominguez
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6 : Living people|1978 births|People from Puerto de la Cruz|British businesspeople|Spanish expatriates in England|Spanish people of Indian descent

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