LuLu Daily and LuLu Fashion Store Bengaluru honoured for the best stores in India.
Bengaluru : Quite rightly termed the ‘Oscar of retail design in India’, the much-awaited Instore Asia VM & RD Retail Awards were won by the Lulu Group in two categories. LuLu Daily has snatched the award in the Best Food and General Merchandise category, and Lulu Fashion Store Bangalore as the Best Fashion Department Store. Lulu was chosen for this award thanks to its notable contribution to all aspects of retailing, from store layouts, product range, operations excellence and geographical presence to incorporating advanced tech innovations and marketing. The jury also noted that both LuLu Daily and LuLu Fashion store present an innovative shopping experience. At the ceremony held at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai, the awards were given to Syed Athik, the commercial manager of LuLu Bengaluru.
More than 200 nominations were received from retailers in India in 23 categories. Prominent Personalities Including Ashish Deshpande, Designer from the National Institute of Design; Matthew Brown, Owner and Founder of Echochamber; Angela Kreutz, Social Scientist; Blocher Partners; Shanoo Bhatia, Founder Director, EuMo Design Intelligence; And others among the 25 members of the jury panel. Among them, 112 nominations were selected for the final round. The other award winners in different categories included Reliance Retail, Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail , Trend, Titan, Shoppers Stop, Fab India, Azorte , Adidas, Puma and Jockey. It was the fourteenth edition of the Instore Asia award. The jury panel also noted that Lulu Daily’s collection of fresh produce, vegetables, fruits and dairy products sourced directly from Karnataka’s agricultural sector, is commendable.
