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Aldo expands to East Malaysia

By Maria SantosMalaysia
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Canadian fashion footwear retailer Aldo will open its first store in East Malaysia.

The company has leased space in The Spring shopping mall where its store is under fitout in preparation for a January 30 opening.

The Spring’s marketing and leasing director Andy Song said signing Aldo was part of a plan to bring more international brands to the mall.

“We are always looking to bring in new and exciting brands into Kuching. Like the up and coming Canadian brand, Aldo, which has a worldwide presence for on-trend fashion footwear and accessories. Their products will be available at reasonable prices,” he told The Borneo Post newspaper.

Aldo has 11 stores in Malaysia, all currently in Peninsular Malaysia. It 1424 sqft The Spring store will be located on the ground floor between apparel chain Esprit and jeweller Pandora.

Questions & Answers

Q.

What is the planned opening date for Aldo's first East Malaysia store?

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The new Aldo store in East Malaysia is scheduled to open on January 30. This will be the company's first location in the region, situated within The Spring shopping mall in Kuching.

Q.

Where in The Spring mall will the new Aldo store be located?

A.

The new 1424 sqft Aldo store will be located on the ground floor of The Spring shopping mall. It will be positioned between the apparel chain Esprit and the jeweller Pandora.

Q.

How many stores does Aldo currently operate in Malaysia?

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Aldo currently operates 11 stores in Malaysia. All of these existing locations are situated in Peninsular Malaysia, making the upcoming Kuching store their first venture into East Malaysia.

Q.

Why did The Spring shopping mall choose to bring in Aldo?

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The Spring's marketing and leasing director, Andy Song, stated that signing Aldo is part of a plan to introduce more international brands to the mall. He noted Aldo's worldwide presence for on-trend fashion footwear and accessories.

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