Giordano International has launched its first store in Gujarat at the Iscon Mega Mall, Ahmedabad, India.The new 1,400 square feet store marks the retailer’s third outlet in India, and will carry the entire range of Giordano merchandise and accessories.Peter Lau, Chairman and Chief Executive of Giordano International, emphasized the importance of the Indian market and stated: “India is now the focus of every international retail chain because of its accelerating economic growth. After concentrating our initial operations in the South of India with the opening of our first 2 stores in Chennai, we are now ready to open stores all across India”. |
In fact, the company plans to open an additional four stores in the country before the end of the year, including its first high street flagship store in Mumbai. In addition, Giordano plans on launching stores in Delhi, Bangalore, and Hyderabad.Furthermore, Lau took the opportunity to reinforce one of the company’s main values, which is that of offering its customers highest quality products and highly distinguished services. “We are an entirely customer driven company with a very simple mission to make people feel good and look great. We also follow the latest in technology to manage our distribution system effectively and ensure prompt responses to customers, “concluded Lau.Launched in 1981, in Hong Kong, Giordano currently operates more than 1850 stores spread over 35 countries including China, Japan, Singapore, Korea, Taiwan, Australia, the Middle East, Eastern Europe, Central Asia and North America.“Most Indian customers are aware of Giordano because of the company’s strong presence in the nearby GCC, Australian and Asian markets. Giordano’s success is driven by its core values of Quality, Knowledge, Innovation, Service and Simplicity and we will follow the same policies here to ensure consistency in quality and service, “said Ishwar Chugani, Director, Giordano Fashions India Pvt Ltd. |