Apparel Group opened 26 stores in March
Regional retail conglomerate Apparel Group opened 26 new stores across the UAE, KSA, Qatar and India as part of its ongoing expansion strategy.
Store openings in the UAE includes the launch of Calvin Klein in Abu Dhabi’s Yas Mall. While Beverly Hills Polo Club (BHPC) launched its 20th outlet in the UAE with its second store opening in Dubai Hills Mall.
Apparel Group’s homegrown brand R&B continues its aggressive expansion plan in Saudi Arabia with the opening of nine new stores in various locations bringing the total store count in KSA to 45. Sports brand ASICS opened its second store in Riyadh Park, KSA. In addition to these developments the KSA retail landscape continues to grow and diversify with the opening of new stores such as a BHPC store in West Avenue Mall, Levi’s store in Panorama Mall, Crocs and Skechers stores in Taif Park Mall.
Meanwhile, in Qatar Tommy Jeans opened a new store in Place Vendôme.
Further afield in India BHPC opened three new stores in Lulu Lucknow, Banjara Hills and Viviana Thane. With the successful completion of its first event in India, BHPC now boasts a total of 136 stores across all regions. The Group further expands its footprint with the opening of Bath and Body Works, ALDO and Charles & Keith in Palladium Mall, Ahmedabad.