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Apparel Group to bet major on India, extend store presence from 250 to 1,000, ET Retail

.Dubai-based Apparel Team, which began its adventure in 1996 in Dubai as well as expanded its presence to India in 2001, is actually organizing to bet significant on the Indian market. It is striving to open 750 brand new retail stores in the following three years, Nilesh Ved, founder, Clothing Team told ETRetail in a special interaction.At current, the firm shows off 85 brand names and also 2,200 retail stores around 14 countries. It currently runs 17 companies and 250 outlets in 38 urban areas of India." We observe the extent of development for every of our companies like Bathtub &amp Body System Performs, Aldo, Crocs, as well as Tim Hortons to name a few," he said.At current, the team runs 33 stores of Tim Hortons and plans to take the overall shop matter to 250. It intends to extend Aldo coming from 69 stores to 150, R&ampB from 35 outlets to 200, as well as add 200 additional establishments of Crocs." Over the next six months, we also intend to launch 2 brand-new F&ampB labels in India - Sushi Library and Allo Beirut," he pointed out." Our experts're consistently in search of the voids in the industry be it market value retail, or even global labels in fashion and also footwear," he additionally added.Currently, India adds 10 per-cent of the income of the total team which is valued at $2.2 billion and the firm intends to take India's share to 25 per cent in the next 3 years." Currently, footwear, charm, F&ampB, and value portion are actually the best-performing groups for our team listed below in India," he asserted.For R&ampB, the company sources 100 percent of the fresh components coming from India for India establishments and also 60 percent for the shops in the Gulf of mexico." Currently, we are sourcing most of our resources for the brand name Aldo coming from India, as well as in a year's time, our team will definitely additionally begin shipping it to other countries around the globe," he ended.
Published On Aug 31, 2024 at 01:32 PM IST.




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