lifestyle, which is a part of the Dubai-based retail and hospitality conglomerate- The Landmark Group, is looking to add ten shops through the stop of this fiscal. “We are at about seventy-seven stores right now and are looking to upload ten stores using the stop of this economic. We’re also trying to grow our commercial enterprise by way of 15-sixteen% this year at an overall basis,” Srinivas Rao, senior vp, advertising- Lifestyle, informed ETBE.
In phrases of marketing spends, investments in print accompanied through virtual stay considerable wherein 35% of the general advertising and marketing spends are allotted to print, followed by way of 20% on virtual, 20% on OOH, and the relaxation 25% on radio and different remaining mediums. “Print remains the principle-stay carefully followed by virtual which has a large share. We additionally have an internet store which demands a whole lot of virtual investments,” Rao revealed.
Lifestyle spends between 2.5-3% of the general marketing spends on the pinnacle line, which incorporates both media and non-media. According to him, April-May which is the start of a new season for the brand, the advertising spends are within the vicinity of five-6% in their general sales. “They-o-y increase on media spends is 15-18%,” he stated.
Rao remarked that while South is the biggest market for the emblem, North is likewise growing well observed by way of West after which East. “NCR area accompanied through Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai contribute a huge a part of our income,” he stated. The emblem is investing more and more in things like proximity advertising and omnichannel. “We are a bodily save as an awful lot as an online shop. The client himself has to turn out to be omnichannel. So with omnichannel, we make certain that we’re contextual and relevant while the consumer is searching for information or while she is trying to store,” Rao explained.