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  • H&M to open first store in India

    H&M to open first store in India

    Swedish multinational retail-clothing company Hennes & Mauritz is to expand its presence to India, with the launch of the first store in the nation’s capital Delhi.

    The move follows H&M’s announcement in 2013 to invest around INR7bn ($109.3m) to open 50 single-brand retail stores in India.

    Spread over an area of around 25,000ft2, the proposed store will be located in Select Citywalk mall in Delhi, besides other foreign fashion brands including Zara, Mango, Tommy Hilfiger and GAP.

    H&M Hennes & Mauritz Retail India country manager Janne Einola said: “This Fall, fashion will have a brand new address in India: from a world-class shopping destination to sustainable and quality fashion offerings at the best price, we are excited to present the complete H&M experience to our Indian customers.”

    Currently H&M operates more than 3,600 stores in 58 markets across the globe.

    The retailer generated around $22.33bn in sales last year.

  • Hole India makes debut

    Hole India makes debut

    Hole has lastly made its debut in India – opening its first retailer at Choose Citywalk in an upmarket suburb of Delhi on Saturday.

    India represents one of many final remaining main creating markets the US informal attire model had not entered. It trails Zara by 5 years however nonetheless arrived forward of Uniqlo and H&M who’re reportedly months, relatively than years, away from their very own debuts.

    India’s retail attire market is estimated to be value $41 billion by proper now, with progress of round 50 per cent predicted for 2020 as the center class continues its speedy enlargement, promising burgeoning disposable incomes.

    Hole India will open a second retailer in Mumbai inside about two months, in line with Indian information media stories. It has a 5 yr plan to open 40 shops in main cities.

    The model has been delivered to India by Arvind Group, which has already launched Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, amongst others, and boasts 1000 shops bearing totally different model names throughout the nation.