Robin Arora Explained

Robin Arora
Nationality:British
Occupation:Businessman
Director, B&M Stores
Spouse:Esha Babber
Relatives:Simon Arora (brother)
Bobby Arora (brother)

Robin Arora (born January 1985) is a British businessman and director of the retail chain B&M.

Early life

Born in Manchester in an Indian family, Arora is the youngest of three brothers, Simon Arora and Bobby Arora.[1] [2] [3] Their businessman father had immigrated to the UK from Delhi in the 1960s.[4] Before going into business, he studied business at the University of Reading.[5]

His brothers acquired B&M Stores in December 2004 from Phildrew Investments.[6]

Career

Arora joined the business alongside his brothers in 2008, and was appointed a director at B&M Stores in 2014.[7]

Personal life

In 2013, Arora become the UK's first billionaire under the age of 30.[8]

In 2014, Tatler described Arora as "a Woosterish wag with a strong line in tartan blazers".[9]

In 2015, he married Esha Arora, nee Babber.[9] [10]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Bloodworth, J. . Hired: Six Months Undercover in Low-Wage Britain . . 2018 . 978-1-78649-015-5 . 24 September 2023 . 113.
  2. News: 2012-12-04 . Arora brothers sell "significant stake" in discount B&M Bargains to US firm . Manchester Evening News . 2018-01-02.
  3. Web site: Robin ARORA - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House). Beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. 3 June 2017.
  4. Web site: Winchester . Levi . 2021-06-28 . Billionaire B&M brothers worth £2.5bn after dad moved to UK with '£10 in pocket' . 2023-09-24 . mirror . en.
  5. News: How one family has transformed the high street and plans to conquer Britain. Lee. Adrian. 2012-12-06. Express.co.uk. 2018-01-02. en.
  6. Web site: History. www.bandmretail.com. en. 2018-01-02.
  7. Web site: Robin ARORA - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House). beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. en. 2018-01-02.
  8. Web site: B&M founder becomes Britain's first billionaire under 30. www.diyweek.net. en-US. 2018-01-02.
  9. Web site: Rich & single - Brandon Green & Arkadiy Abramovich - Single billionaires . Tatler . 24 June 2014. 3 June 2017.
  10. Web site: #robinesha • Instagram photos and videos . Instagram.com . 3 June 2017.

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