MUMBAI: An online sports store, Sports365 recently earned the recognition as one of the top hot 50 brands in the young organisation category at the Bangalore Brand Summit, in the silicon valley of India.

The country’s popular marketer community, Paul Writer awarded the brands at the summit that was held recently at Ritz Carlton, Bangalore.

Presented by OneIndia, the summit saw a clique of many big-league brands participating in the event, across various categories like B2B, B2C, Large Organisations, SMB and Young Organisations.

The players were judged on parameters like mindshare, innovation, growth and uniqueness of the concept. The final call of selecting the winners was taken through voting and the judgement of the jury panel that was chaired by Hindustan Times media thinker Madhavan Narayanan.

Sports365’s co-founder and VP Aashutosh Chaudhari said, “Getting counted among the best 50 brands of Bangalore definitely feels good. We are highly elated with the honour and this has given us the motivation to constantly improve and upgrade the brand, in order to keep pace with the rapidly-developing business scenario of the country. We are a self-driven and budding organisation and this recognition has further given us the impetus to continue winning over our customers with innovative and contemporary products in our niche.”

The summit was a converging point of over 100 dignitaries from leading brands of Bangalore and served as a platform for riveting trend discussions and brainstorming on innovative ideas. The 50 hottest brands of Bangalore were acknowledged in a gala ceremony that rounded off the event.