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Tablez bets on stores to grow global brands in India

Tablez India, the unit of Lulu Group, UAE's largest retailer is in talks to bring around six global brands to India and expand its stores in fashion, toys and ice-cream stores in the country.Tablez plans to set up 15 Cold Stone Creamery stores; 70 odd stores of Spanish fashion brands - Springfield and women's secret; 75 outlets of Toys 'R' Us in the country, each of them exclusive to the group. The first outlet of Toys R Us is set to open in Bengaluru in two months."Our aim is to make Tablez an everyday company. How can you target (a consumer for) 30 days, targeting different brands every day. Whether it is apparel, cosmetics, essentials such as shampoos. we are looking at age gender, 16-35, toys and sports," said Adeeb Ahamed, managing director of Tablez in an interview. Tablez already operates the country's largest hyper mart at Kochi in Kerala, which it says is a model it had pioneered to get consumers shop regularly at a single place.Ahamed, who is the son of the Lulu group ..

Updated On: 23 Jul 2017 | 12:00 AM IST