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Max Fashions to open 50 stores in three months

Landmark Group’s apparel brand Max Fashions is looking to open another 50 brick and mortar stores in 20 new Indian cities in upcoming three months. The fashion retailer has strengthened its retail presence with the opening of its fourth store in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The new store is located in DN Regalia in Patrapada offers clothing, accessories...

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Louis Phillippe’s Jacob John to join Lifestyle as deputy CEO

Dubai-based Landmark Group has roped in Jacob John, COO of Aditya Birla-owned Louis Philippe, as Deputy Chief Executive of Lifestyle department store chain. He will step into the position earlier held by Kabir Lumba, who is now promoted as the Head of the Landmark Group's overall business in India. Last month, Kalyan Kumar, COO of Landmark's...

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Landmark Group targets Rs 5,500 cr revenue by ’14

UAE-based Landmark Group is close to hitting its 1 billion dollar (Rs 5,500 crores) revenue target in India, where it operates its Max Fashions, Home Centre and Lifestlye stores, said company Director Ramanathan Hariharan. Landmark Group is targeting 30 to 35 percent growth in India this year, driven by its hypermarket business after a tie up...

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Splash to pump-in Rs 100 cr in India

Splash, a unit of Landmark group is planning to invest Rs 100 crores in three years to drive a six-fold increase in sales in India. The retailer expects sales to rise 20 per cent this year from about Rs 3,000 crores in 2011, as it expands into new African markets and opens more shops in India. As a part of its retail strategy, the company will...

Apparel

Landmark ready for more brand associations

Dubai-based Landmark Group which operates Lifestyle department stores, Max apparel stores and Home Centre retail chains in the country targets $1 billion (Rs 5,000 crores) business in India in the next two years, Renuka Jagtiani, Vice-Chairperson of the group said. In the last fiscal, the group had recorded a revenue of about $600 (about Rs...

Apparel

Mandhana inks JV with Landmark Group

Mandhana Industries, the exclusive global licensee for Salman Khan owned brand ‘Being Human’, has entered into a commercial pact with Dubai-based retail giant Landmark Group to retail ‘Being Human’ merchandise in group’s MBOs Splash & ICONIC in the Middle East. For the first time, ‘Being Human’ product line would enter the international market...

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Landmark optimistic about India

The Landmark Group is optimistic about growth avenues in India. In fact, the country is central to its expanding overseas interests and is expected to contribute $1.7 billion by 2014-15. Adding to its optimism is the fact that the Indian government shows signs of scaling down the restrictions on foreign direct investment currently in place. The...

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Spar spurs northern growth

Spar Hypermarkets arrived in north India with a bang when it opened its first retail outlet in Delhi, at the Pacific Mall recently. Spread over 50,000 sq. ft. area, Spar’s New Delhi store promises truly international shopping standards at Indian prices. The customer experience is unparalleled. The international store design and layout promises...

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Lifestyle to touch $1bn by 2013

The Lifestyle group of companies expects to have revenues worth $1 billion in two years. Lifestyle International spans 104 stores across department store Lifestyle, value fashion chain Max, home decor format Home Centre and the fashion brands Splash and Bossini. Sales per sq. ft. which is a measurement of productivity are 20 to 25 per cent...

Apparel

Splash woos with irresistible discounts

Splash, the high street fashion brand from the Dubai-based Landmark Group, has announced its end of season sale with an irresistible 60 per cent off across all merchandise. Trendy attire for girls and boys in innovative styles makes them wardrobe must-haves. The Landmark Group with its exciting shopping extravaganza ‘The Big Ticket’ is offering...

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Landmark ventures into Lebanon

The Landmark Group has entered Lebanon, with the first Centrepoint store in Beirut. Landmark is a retail and hospitality conglomerate in the Middle East and India. Centrepoint is one of the group’s core retail outlets which brings together fashion and convenience through four internationally acclaimed brands: Babyshop (toys, clothing, and...

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Landmark widens net in Kolkata

The $3.2 billion Landmark Group that launched its maiden outlet in Kolkata is now preparing to roll out a Rs 30 crores expansion roadmap for the east, with Kolkata as the fulcrum. The Dubai-based group hopes to roll out six Max outlets, its value fashion format across the city over the next three years. Landmark is also planning to launch in...