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Apparel Group to wager major on India, grow retail store visibility from 250 to 1,000, ET Retail

.Dubai-based Apparel Group, which started its own adventure in 1996 in Dubai as well as extended its existence to India in 2001, is actually planning to bet large on the Indian market. It is actually striving to open up 750 brand new establishments in the upcoming 3 years, Nilesh Ved, co-founder, Garments Team said to ETRetail in a special interaction.At current, the business boasts of 85 brand names and also 2,200 stores throughout 14 countries. It currently operates 17 brands and 250 establishments in 38 areas of India." Our experts see the range of development for each of our companies like Bathroom &amp Physical Body Functions, Aldo, Crocs, as well as Tim Hortons among others," he said.At found, the team functions thirty three retail stores of Tim Hortons and prepares to take the overall shop matter to 250. It plans to increase Aldo from 69 outlets to 150, R&ampB from 35 shops to 200, and also incorporate 200 even more shops of Crocs." Over the following six months, our experts additionally plan to launch 2 brand new F&ampB brands in India - Sushi Public Library as well as Allo Beirut," he claimed." Our team're constantly looking for the voids in the market be it market value retail, or global brand names in fashion and also shoes," he even more added.Currently, India contributes 10 per-cent of the earnings of the total group which is valued at $2.2 billion and also the provider considers to take India's share to 25 percent in the next 3 years." Today, shoes, elegance, F&ampB, and also worth section are the best-performing classifications for us listed here in India," he asserted.For R&ampB, the firm resources one hundred percent of the raw materials coming from India for India outlets and also 60 per-cent for the shops in the Gulf of mexico." Currently, our company are sourcing the majority of our resources for the brand name Aldo from India, and in a year's time, our company will definitely also start exporting it to various other countries around the world," he wrapped up.
Published On Aug 31, 2024 at 01:32 PM IST.




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