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Khaleej Times
12-06-2025
- Business
- Khaleej Times
Apparel Group celebrates grand reopening of Aldo's flagship store at Dubai Mall
Apparel Group, a leading fashion and lifestyle retail powerhouse in the region, has announced the grand reopening of Aldo's flagship store at Dubai Mall, unveiling a revitalised concept that elevates both the brand and the customer journey. Located on the ground floor opposite the iconic Dubai Aquarium, the newly-renovated store reintroduces Aldo with a bold, modern identity at the heart of one of the world's most prestigious retail destinations. The reopening marks a strategic milestone in Apparel Group's continued investment in brand elevation and experiential retail. The refreshed Aldo store features a spacious, contemporary layout, integrating women's, men's, and accessories collections into a seamless, unified space that caters to a broad spectrum of style-conscious shoppers. A key addition to the concept is the Charm Bar - a personalisation zone designed to enhance self-expression and drive deeper brand engagement through customisable accessories. The launch event welcomed key influencers, media representatives, and special guests, generating strong buzz across digital and social platforms. Guests were among the first to explore Aldo's newly launched summer collection, which takes center stage in the reopened store. Featuring vibrant footwear, statement accessories, and travel-ready styles, the collection is curated to complement the summer season, positioning Aldo as the definitive destination for fashion essentials this season. Neeraj Teckchandani, CEO of Apparel Group, commented: "The reopening of Aldo's flagship store at Dubai Mall reflects our ongoing commitment to redefining the retail experience across the region. Aldo has always stood for accessible style and innovation, and this new store concept brings that promise to life. We are proud to offer our customers a reimagined space that blends global retail trends with a personalized, immersive shopping experience." The relaunch of Aldo's Dubai Mall flagship underlines Apparel Group's strategic focus on retail excellence, brand reinvention, and consumer-centric innovation. As shopper expectations evolve, Apparel Group continues to lead the regional retail transformation - bringing best-in-class concepts to life through design, technology, and experience-driven touchpoints across its portfolio. The relaunch of Aldo's Dubai Mall flagship underlines Apparel Group's strategic focus on retail excellence, brand reinvention, and consumer-centric innovation. As shopper expectations evolve, Apparel Group continues to lead the regional retail transformation - bringing best-in-class concepts to life through design, technology, and experience-driven touchpoints across its portfolio. To celebrate the reopening, customers can enjoy 20 per cent off with promo code Aldo20, valid both in-store and online until August 30, 2025. For more information, visit
Biz Bahrain
07-06-2025
- Business
- Biz Bahrain
Apparel Group and Bisleri International Announce Strategic Partnership to Expand Beverage Footprint Across the Middle East & Africa
Apparel Group, the global retail and fashion lifestyle conglomerate headquartered in Dubai, is proud to announce a landmark strategic partnership with Bisleri International, India's leading premium beverage company. This transformative collaboration will see Apparel Group spearhead the manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of Bisleri's portfolio of iconic brands across the Middle East and Africa, beginning with the UAE launch in 2025. Bisleri International, with a legacy of over 50 years, has a diverse product portfolio including Bisleri, the leading packaged drinking water brand in India; Bisleri Vedica, it's premium Himalayan Spring water offering and a dynamic range of aerated beverages including Bisleri Limonata, Bisleri POP, Bisleri Spyci Jeera, Bisleri Rev and Bisleri Soda. The company's operations span across 128 manufacturing centers with a robust distribution network catering to more than 500,000 outlets, alongside an established retail presence in the UAE Market with marquee sports sponsorships like the Dubai Marathon. This partnership underscores Apparel Group's ongoing mission to diversify its portfolio and introduce best-in-class consumer brands to the region. Leveraging its extensive retail and F&B infrastructure—spanning over 2,300 stores and 85+ brands in 14 countries—Apparel Group is set to unlock new avenues of growth and elevate regional beverage experiences. Neeraj Teckchandani, CEO of Apparel Group, commented: 'Our partnership with Bisleri International marks a strategic milestone in Apparel Group's journey to diversify and scale new verticals across high-growth markets. Bisleri's strong heritage, combined with our operational expertise and deep market understanding, presents a powerful opportunity to deliver exceptional beverage experiences to consumers in the Middle East and Africa. We look forward to building a long-term, value-driven collaboration that redefines beverage retail in the region.' Angelo George, CEO of Bisleri International, added: 'The Middle East and Africa markets represent significant opportunity for value creation in the beverage sector. There is a large Indian diaspora in the region which is already familiar with our brands. We have had sustained success in the UAE market in the past and I am delighted to announce the next chapter of our journey in the region with our strategic partnership with the Apparel Group for the Middle East and Africa markets. With Bisleri's commitment to product quality and brand building and Apparel Group's well-established presence and consumer understanding in the region, I am sure the partnership will be a perfect blend for success' This partnership reiterates both organizations' commitment to innovation, regional expansion, and elevating the consumer experience through strategic collaboration.
Business Standard
04-06-2025
- Business
- Business Standard
Bisleri International and Apparel Group Announce Strategic Partnership to Expand Beverage Footprint Across the Middle East & Africa
NewsVoir Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 4: Bisleri International, India's leading premium beverage business has formed a landmark strategic partnership with the Apparel Group, the global retail and fashion lifestyle conglomerate headquartered in Dubai to manufacture, market and distribute Bisleri's iconic portfolio in the Middle East & Africa region, beginning with the UAE launch in 2025. Bisleri International, with a legacy of over 50 years, has a diverse product portfolio including Bisleri, the leading packaged drinking water brand in India; Bisleri Vedica, it's premium Himalayan Spring water offering and a dynamic range of aerated beverages including Bisleri Limonata, Bisleri POP, Bisleri Spyci Jeera, Bisleri Rev and Bisleri Soda. The company's operations span across 128 manufacturing centers with a robust distribution network catering to more than 500,000 outlets, alongside an established retail presence in the UAE Market with marquee sports sponsorships like the Dubai Marathon. The Apparel Group, founded in 1996 in Dubai, is a leading player in the apparel retail and food and beverage sectors. With over 25,000 employees, the conglomerate manages a portfolio of 85+ brands and operates over 2,300 stores across 14 countries spread across the Middle East, India, Southeast Asia & Africa. Commenting on the collaboration, Angelo George, CEO, Bisleri International said, "The Middle East and Africa markets represent significant opportunity for value creation in the beverage sector. There is a large Indian diaspora in the region which is already familiar with our brands. We have had sustained success in the UAE market in the past and I am delighted to announce the next chapter of our journey in the region with our strategic partnership with the Apparel Group. With Bisleri's commitment to product quality and brand building and Apparel Group's well-established presence and consumer understanding in the region, I am sure the partnership will be a perfect blend for success." Neeraj Teckchandani, CEO of Apparel Group, commented, "Our partnership with Bisleri International marks a strategic milestone in Apparel Group's journey to diversify and scale new verticals across high-growth markets. Bisleri's strong heritage, combined with our operational expertise and deep market understanding, presents a powerful opportunity to deliver exceptional beverage experiences to consumers in the Middle East and Africa. We look forward to building a long-term, value-driven collaboration that redefines beverage retail in the region." This partnership reiterates both organizations' commitment to innovation, regional expansion, and elevating consumer experiences through strategic collaboration. With a legacy of over 50 years, Bisleri International Pvt. Ltd has grown to become one of the largest premium beverage businesses in India. Being the makers of the country's largest-selling packaged drinking water, Bisleri follows a stringent process of 114 quality tests and a 10-stage purification. It remains true to its core value of providing consumers with pure, safe and healthy water. Bisleri International has a strong presence with 128 operational plants and a robust distribution network of over 6,000 Distributors and 7,500 Distribution Trucks across India and UAE market. It offers a range of beverages that are produced for all occasions. Whether it is the promise of goodness, trust, and purity with Bisleri packaged drinking water, or a daily dose of health offered through Vedica Himalayan Spring Water. Besides, Bisleri International has ventured into fun-filled refreshments with a diverse range of carbonated drinks available in multiple flavours, such as Bisleri Limonata, Bisleri Rev, Bisleri Spyci Jeera, Bisleri Pop and Bisleri Soda. These Bisleri products are also available on the e-commerce platform - Bisleri@Doorstep. This D2C platform reassures customers that they will receive a safe and uninterrupted supply of their most trusted brand at their doorstep. The core values of Bisleri International lie in yielding growth and embedding sustainability by being responsible in all aspects of the business. The organization has unveiled Sustainability 2.0 with Bisleri Greener Promise that focuses on creating greener future for all through implementing initiatives under the program of recycling, water conservation and sustainability. For more information on Bisleri International, our people, brands, and OSR initiatives, visit (ADVERTORIAL DISCLAIMER: The above press release has been provided by NewsVoir. ANI will not be responsible in any way for the content of the same)
Time of India
04-06-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Bisleri partners Apparel Group for Middle East & Africa region distribution
Bisleri International has formed a landmark strategic partnership with the Apparel Group , the global retail and fashion lifestyle conglomerate headquartered in Dubai to manufacture, market and distribute Bisleri's portfolio in the Middle East & Africa region, beginning with the UAE launch in 2025. Bisleri product portfolio includes Vedica, premium Himalayan Spring water and a range of aerated beverages such as Limonata and Bisleri Soda. The company's operations span across 128 manufacturing centers with a distribution network catering to more than 500,000 outlets, alongside an established retail presence in the UAE Market with sports sponsorships like the Dubai Marathon. 'The Middle East and Africa markets represent significant opportunity for value creation in the beverage sector. There is a large Indian diaspora in the region which is already familiar with our brands. We have had sustained success in the UAE market in the past and I am delighted to announce the next chapter of our journey in the region with our strategic partnership with the Apparel Group," Angelo George, CEO, Bisleri International said. The Apparel Group, founded in 1996 in Dubai, manages a portfolio of 85 brands and operates over 2,300 stores across 14 countries spread across the Middle East, India, Southeast Asia & Africa. Neeraj Teckchandani, CEO of Apparel Group, said, "Our partnership with Bisleri International marks a strategic milestone in Apparel Group's journey to diversify and scale new verticals across high-growth markets. Bisleri's strong heritage, combined with our operational expertise and deep market understanding, presents a powerful opportunity to deliver exceptional beverage experiences to consumers in the Middle East and Africa. We look forward to building a long-term, value-driven collaboration that redefines beverage retail in the region." This partnership reiterates both organizations' commitment to innovation, regional expansion, and elevating consumer experiences through strategic collaboration, it said.
Time of India
04-06-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Bisleri partners Apparel Group for Middle East & Africa region distribution
Bisleri International has formed a landmark strategic partnership with the Apparel Group , the global retail and fashion lifestyle conglomerate headquartered in Dubai to manufacture, market and distribute Bisleri's portfolio in the Middle East & Africa region, beginning with the UAE launch in 2025. Bisleri product portfolio includes Vedica, premium Himalayan Spring water and a range of aerated beverages such as Limonata and Bisleri Soda. The company's operations span across 128 manufacturing centers with a distribution network catering to more than 500,000 outlets, alongside an established retail presence in the UAE Market with sports sponsorships like the Dubai Marathon. 'The Middle East and Africa markets represent significant opportunity for value creation in the beverage sector. There is a large Indian diaspora in the region which is already familiar with our brands. We have had sustained success in the UAE market in the past and I am delighted to announce the next chapter of our journey in the region with our strategic partnership with the Apparel Group," Angelo George, CEO, Bisleri International said. The Apparel Group, founded in 1996 in Dubai, manages a portfolio of 85 brands and operates over 2,300 stores across 14 countries spread across the Middle East, India, Southeast Asia & Africa. Neeraj Teckchandani, CEO of Apparel Group, said, "Our partnership with Bisleri International marks a strategic milestone in Apparel Group's journey to diversify and scale new verticals across high-growth markets. Bisleri's strong heritage, combined with our operational expertise and deep market understanding, presents a powerful opportunity to deliver exceptional beverage experiences to consumers in the Middle East and Africa. We look forward to building a long-term, value-driven collaboration that redefines beverage retail in the region." Live Events This partnership reiterates both organizations' commitment to innovation, regional expansion, and elevating consumer experiences through strategic collaboration, it said.
