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Apparel Group to bet big on India, increase store existence coming from 250 to 1,000, ET Retail

.Dubai-based Clothing Group, which started its adventure in 1996 in Dubai as well as broadened its own presence to India in 2001, is actually considering to wager large on the Indian market. It is actually striving to open up 750 brand-new retail stores in the upcoming 3 years, Nilesh Ved, co-founder, Apparel Group said to ETRetail in an exclusive interaction.At existing, the firm takes pride in 85 companies as well as 2,200 stores all over 14 countries. It presently functions 17 brand names as well as 250 shops in 38 metropolitan areas of India." Our company see the extent of expansion for each and every of our brand names like Bathtub &amp Body System Works, Aldo, Crocs, as well as Tim Hortons to name a few," he said.At existing, the group functions 33 stores of Tim Hortons and also organizes to take the total outlet count to 250. It organizes to increase Aldo from 69 establishments to 150, R&ampB from 35 retail stores to 200, and add 200 even more retail stores of Crocs." Over the next 6 months, our experts additionally prepare to introduce 2 brand new F&ampB brands in India - Sushi Library and also Allo Beirut," he claimed." We are actually consistently in search of the spaces in the business be it market value retail, or even worldwide brand names in fashion and shoes," he further added.Currently, India adds 10 percent of the income of the overall group which is valued at $2.2 billion and the firm prepares to take India's allotment to 25 percent in the next 3 years." Currently, shoes, elegance, F&ampB, and market value sector are the best-performing categories for our company right here in India," he asserted.For R&ampB, the business sources one hundred per cent of the raw products from India for India retail stores and 60 per-cent for the establishments in the Gulf of mexico." Presently, we are actually sourcing a lot of our raw materials for the brand Aldo from India, and also in a year's opportunity, we will likewise begin transporting it to various other nations globally," he wrapped up.
Published On Aug 31, 2024 at 01:32 PM IST.




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