New Phuket boutique opens for Furla at Shilla Duty Free
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The new boutique was officially opened last Saturday ^ featuring Furla’s Autumn and Winter 2016 Collection.
The outlet is well lit and easily browsed with aisle room for customers to browse the wall-mounted leathergoods collections, as light boxes reinforce the brand’s product presentation and lifestyle.
Gerry Munday, Furla’s Global Travel Retail Director said: “We thank Shilla Duty Free for their continued support of the brand.”
BACKGROUND TO PHUKET STORE OPENING
It is first reported this new downtown duty free store development back in July of this year when Shilla Duty Free joint venture partner GMS Duty Free talked directly with our Asian Correspondent David Hayes.
GMS Duty Free is the joint venture company formed by Shilla Duty Free with local partners, Gems Gallery Group and The Mall Group, to operate the store.
The Mall Group is one of Thailand’s leading shopping mall operators with six malls, five of which are in Bangkok and one in northeast Thailand. The Gems Gallery Group is a leading Thai jewellery retailer and wholesaler with four showrooms in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Pattaya and Phuket.
Questions & Answers
Q.Which Furla collection is available at the new Phuket boutique?
Which Furla collection is available at the new Phuket boutique?
The new boutique, which opened last Saturday, features Furla's Autumn and Winter 2016 Collection. Customers can browse the wall-mounted leathergoods collections within the well-lit outlet.
Q.Who are Shilla Duty Free's partners in the joint venture operating the new Phuket store?
Who are Shilla Duty Free's partners in the joint venture operating the new Phuket store?
Shilla Duty Free's joint venture partner, GMS Duty Free, was formed with local partners. These partners are the Gems Gallery Group, a Thai jewellery retailer, and The Mall Group, a leading shopping mall operator in Thailand.
Q.Who is GMS Duty Free?
Who is GMS Duty Free?
GMS Duty Free is the joint venture company responsible for operating the new downtown duty free store in Phuket. It was formed by Shilla Duty Free in collaboration with local partners, Gems Gallery Group and The Mall Group.
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