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Pavers England targets having 100 stores in India

Pavers England targets having 100 stores in India over the next few years with a focus on metros, Tier I and Tier II cities. As of now, the UK-based footwear retailer has 40 exclusive stores and also has shop-in-shops at Reliance Retail, Lifestyle, Shoppers Stop, Westside, among many others. Pavers England which came to India in 2012, sells...

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Pavers England to reposition as a luxury label

Pavers England has decided to reposition itself as a luxury brand offering exclusive andhigh-end footwear and handbags. It has decided to pump in Rs 25-30 crores over the next few years the company would launch exclusive stores, while upgrading its product line. Pavers England is the first foreign brand to have got approval to invest up to 100...

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Pavers in favour of 30% local sourcing

British footwear company Pavers England, which has complied with the Indian government’s condition to operate a single-brand retail chain with 100 per cent foreign investment is also in favour of the 30 per cent local sourcing norm. It already fulfils the FDI condition of mandatory 30 per cent sourcing from India. The proposal to dilute the 30...

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Pavers, first global brand to go solo post FDI nod

UK-based footwear firm Pavers, which sells premium leather footwear under the Pavers England brand, has become the first foreign retailer to seek government approval to operate without a local partner. This after the government allowed 100 per cent foreign investment in single-brand retail. Pavers approached the Foreign Investment Promotion...

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Pavers’ expansion strategies for India

With a humble beginning from her warehouse in York Cathie Paver has today become a value-for-money shoe brand that targets over-45 markets, has 100 stores and 900 employees working across shops, catalogue and online operations. Pavers’ retail operations in India spread over 25 stores and another 50 concessions. The numbers are supposed to double...

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Pavers England’s new stores in Mumbai

Pavers England, a joint venture between UK-based Pavers and Foresight Group recently launched two of its exclusive franchise outlets in Mumbai. The new store located at Linking Road, Bandra is spread over an area of 1,500 sq. ft, letting shoppers experience a spacious and well-stocked footwear destination. Another one at the Phoenix Mills...

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Pavers to add 20 outlets

Pavers England, a pioneer of comfortable and stylish footwear in India, plans to expand its retail footprint in the country with the launch of 20 new exclusive franchise outlets in Tier I and II cities by December 2011. The brand recently opened exclusive franchise outlets in the cities like Chandigarh (1,200 sq. ft.), Pune and Bangalore (1,000...

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Jet Airways ties-up with Future Group

Jet Airways is partnering India’s largest retailer Future Group and footwear brand Pavers England for JetPrivilege, its frequent flyer program. This is part of a move to attract more customers and provide exclusive offers to its members. While it has partnered with Future Group’s EZone and e-commerce arm Futurebazaar.com, it also has tied up...

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Pavers England spreads India footprint

Pavers formed a joint venture with London-based Foresight Group for a $500 million global conglomerate to focus on dynamic growth opportunities in India. The premium leather footwear brand Pavers England launched in India in 2008 is currently being retailed through 10 exclusive franchise outlets and 60 MBOs, including Reliance Footprint,...

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Pavers England plans to add 25 stores

Pavers England plans to expand its presence in India’s premium footwear market by adding 25 exclusive franchise outlets by the end of 2011. Pavers England Ltd (PEL), a joint venture between UK-based Pavers Ltd and the Foresight Smart Ventures, a division of London-based Foresight Group, currently operates through 10 exclusive franchise stores...

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Pavers opens 10th flagship store

Pavers England has launched a 1,600 sq. ft. flagship store in Chennai offering a range of footwear and accessories for men and women. The store is at Express Avenue Mall and is the brand’s 10th exclusive flagship store. Besides, Pavers England is available in the shop-in-shops format in leading department stores such as Lifestyle, Central and...

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Pavers brings style to your feet

Pavers England presents the new spring/summer 2010 range of luxury high end fashion footwear, Staccato; perfect for women to wear at work, to shop or for an evening soiree. The casual shoes, summer sandals, wedges and flats combine comfort and design. The Staccato SS collection is strappy and sassy. The casual shoe is well layered with simple...