Isak Andic, the 71-year-old founder of Mango, died in a hiking accident near Barcelona on December 14, 2024. He fell into a ravine while hiking with family. He founded Mango in 1984, transforming it into a global fashion powerhouse with nearly 2,800 stores worldwide. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and other officials honored Andic’s contributions to the Catalan and global fashion sectors, noting his strategic vision and leadership that helped the brand emerge as a leader in fast fashion.