Opened in New Delhi on May 30, Arvind’s first Gap store will offer a wide range of clothing and accessories from the Gap, GapKids and babyGap Summer 2015 collections. Several such stores are scheduled to be opened within the first year.
Since opening its doors in 1969, the Gap brand has been known for offering consumers cool, modern American designs fit for every occasion. Customers worldwide have looked to the iconic international brand for on-trend, casual clothing and accessories that help them express their personal sense of style. The collections are a modern interpretation of Gap’s denim roots and signature pieces that are a staple for every wardrobe.
“We are excited that Gap, one of the world’s most iconic brands, is now available to our Indian customers through the terrific partnership between Gap and Arvind. Through this partnership, we plan to open up 40 stores across the country,” said J. Suresh, Managing Director and CEO of Arvind Lifestyle Brands Ltd.
“We are pleased to bring Gap’s casual American style to customers in lndia, and we have been encouraged by the positive response from our launch efforts thus far. Our brand awareness is very high and it’s apparent that there is a deep affinity for Gap in India. We are looking forward to providing a unique branded shopping experience across India,” said lsmail Seyis, Vice President of Gap Franchise.