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Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) inaugurates its debut store in Ranchi's Mall, marking its 53rd Indian location. The two-story outlet at the Mall of Ranchi underscores the brand's commitment to reaching fashion enthusiasts in eastern India.
The brand's chief financial officer - country controller India, Louis Coucke, expressed his excitement about the new venture, stating that the journey continues in Ranchi and that fashion has a new destination! He invited everyone to check out the new H&M at the Mall of Ranchi.
Ranchi, situated in the emerging industrial zone of Jharkhand, provides an ideal location for H&M's regional expansion. The city's industrial potential and the new mall's offerings make it an attractive destination for shoppers and brands.
Since entering the Indian market eight years ago, H&M has expanded its presence across 29 cities, establishing itself as a well-known name in the fashion industry. With the debut in Ranchi, H&M aims to reach new customers in eastern India. The store at the Mall of Ranchi offers a diverse range of men's, women's, and children's apparel and accessories, further enriching the fashion choices for the residents.
This expansion demonstrates H&M's remarkable growth and strategic approach to tap into brand-conscious markets beyond major cities. Ranchi, situated in the emerging industrial zone of Jharkhand, provides a promising opportunity for shoppers and brands seeking regional expansion.
The Mall of Ranchi, owned by Pranami Group, is a recent addition to the city's retail landscape, offering a sprawling 3 lakh square foot space occupied by various Indian and international brands. In addition to H&M, the mall houses popular names like Biba, Arrow, Max Fashion, and Marks & Spencer.
With its new store in Ranchi, H&M is set to serve and inspire fashion-forward individuals in the region, adding to the vibrancy and growth of the city's retail sector.
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