Timberland opens first South India store

24/02/2011

Outdoor footwear and apparel brand Timberland has announced the opening of its first store in South India at Express Avenue Mall, Chennai.

 

According to Timberland, the store is designed to reflect the company’s commitment to sustainability through the use of recycled materials and other eco-conscious building practices. The store will offer footwear, apparel and accessories for men, women and children, including Timberland’s ‘Earthkeepers’ collection of shoes and boots made from eco-friendly materials.

 

Commenting on the launch, Mr Darshan Mehta, CEO of Reliance Brands said: “Timberland is an authentic, sustainable outdoor brand with a history of innovation and quality and we’re excited to help drive the expansion of Timberland into India. We look forward to showcasing our brand in Chennai and providing consumers the authentic outdoor gear they have come to expect from Timberland.”

 

Timberland recently partnered with Reliance Brands in order to reach the Indian market.