History
Its first website was created in 1995 and, five years later, in the year 2000, it opened its first online store. H. E. by Mango is a men's line created in 2008.
Mango has over 8,600 employees, 1,850 of whom work at the Hangar Design Centre and at its Headquarters in Palau Solità i Plegamans (Barcelona). Despite being a Spanish clothing company, and having the most stores in Spain, with a large proportion in Madrid, the city of Istanbul, Turkey, is the one with the largest amount of Mango stores.
Since fall 2011, Kate Moss is Mango's muse. She first appeared in a video featuring Terry Richardson who shot the whole campaign and directed the commercial.
In April 2011, Princess Letizia visited the company headquarters wearing a Mango outfit.
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