Nando’s Qatar has won the ‘Partner Of The Year’, marketing award for 2019-2020, besting 10 other franchise markets from around the world, it was announced.
“Keeping pride, passion, courage, integrity and family (the Nando’s values) at the core of everything we do; to win any pillar is a challenging, yet motivating exercise. At the end of the day, all efforts that go in must create a memorable brand experience that Nando’s promises to its customers,” Nando’s Qatar Marketing head Sumit Ranjan said in a press statement.
The award forms part of Nando’s various programmes it runs throughout the year to recognise and reward the contribution of its people in driving desired business practices and results.
The ‘Partner Of The Year award’ runs across Nando’s eleven franchise markets from around the world. The programme is based on five key business pillars: People, Operations, Finance, Supply Chain and Marketing, with each pillar receiving an award for excellence.
Congratulating Nando’s Qatar, Ashley Stansfield, Nando’s general manager of Marketing – Middle East and South Asia, said: “As marketers, each and every day we work at building this amazing brand in the hearts and minds of our fans – and of course feeding them the world’s best chicken. It is a pleasure to work with someone of Sumit’s talent and the rest of the Nando’s Qatar team in advancing the brand’s efforts in the country.”
Sajed Sulaiman, managing director of Oryx group for food and services, Nando’s Qatar, said: “Ever since the inception of Nando’s Qatar in 2001, we have aimed to bring people together to create exceptional and unique experiences. Keeping our customers satisfied and our people happy is the goal that we strive for to this day.”