Lippo Group Indonesia Opens Matahari Department Store’s 155th Outlet
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Residents of Cilegon in Banten Province, Indonesia, responded enthusiastically to the opening of Matahari Department Store’s 155th outlet on Friday (01/06).
In addition to being strategically located in the central business district, the 5,700-square-meter store inside the 67,000 square-meter Cilegon Center shopping mall also boasts a modern design.
The first day of trading saw extraordinary sales, as more than 30,000 customers flooded the new outlet, said Irwin Abuthan, director at Matahari Department Store.
“It was an extraordinary day. The turnout was fantastic. The store and mall will bring great added value and benefit to the city of Cilegon and surrounding areas,” Irwin said.
Matahari Department Store, Hypermart, Matahari Supermarket, Foodmart, Primo, Boston Health & Beauty and Books & Beyond are all controlled by the Lippo Group, Indonesia’s largest multi-format retail group with more than 600 outlets spread out across Indonesia, from Aceh to Papua.
This vast retail network is supported by a robust system comprised of formidable logistical networks and distribution channels.
The Lippo Group owns and operates 70 shopping malls in Indonesia, making it the country’s largest.
The image of the opening can be viewed below (3 images) :
Questions & Answers
Q.What is the total size of the new Matahari Department Store in Cilegon?
What is the total size of the new Matahari Department Store in Cilegon?
The new Matahari Department Store measures 5,700 square metres. It is located within the larger Cilegon Center shopping mall, which has a total area of 67,000 square metres.
Q.Who stated that the first day of trading saw extraordinary sales at the new outlet?
Who stated that the first day of trading saw extraordinary sales at the new outlet?
Irwin Abuthan, a director at Matahari Department Store, stated that the first day of trading saw extraordinary sales. He also commented on the fantastic customer turnout.
Q.How many shopping malls does the Lippo Group own and operate across Indonesia?
How many shopping malls does the Lippo Group own and operate across Indonesia?
The Lippo Group owns and operates 70 shopping malls in Indonesia. This makes them the largest mall operator in the country, supporting their vast retail network.
Q.Which other retail brands are controlled by the Lippo Group?
Which other retail brands are controlled by the Lippo Group?
The Lippo Group controls several other retail brands, including Hypermart, Matahari Supermarket, Foodmart, Primo, Boston Health & Beauty, and Books & Beyond.