Lifestyle store offers exotic beauty and bath products

Chennai, Apr 27 (UNI) A wide and exotic range of beauty and bath products, targetting the elite Chennai customers, was unveiled at the FCML Lifestyle Studio here today.

FCML Store Director Abhinav Khandelwal and the Mr P M Shaji, the managing director of the exclusive lifestyle shop, the Franchise of FCML, told reporters here today that the store offers its customers a new experience of living.

''The products are deceptively simple but powerfully effective'', they said.

Renowed lifestyle products like Jacob Delfone, Kohler, Art Ceram, Alape, Grohe, Dorn Bracht, Fantini, DeMista, Bertocci, Sce, Leds and Grok were housed in the store.

The shop was spread over 4000 sq ft and a total of Rs 1.5 crore was invested in the facility, Mr Shaji said.

He said there was a huge market for high-end products in Chennai as the lifestyle of people had changed over the last ten to 15 years, because of IT culture.

''Price is not a major constraint in the present era'', he said, adding the company had already exceeded its first year sales target of Rs two crore, with bookings to the tune of Rs four crore.

''We are looking at around Rs 20 to 25 crore sales in the first year'', he added.

The shop would be formally opened on May two.

Mr Khaandelwal said FCML would be opening its second store in New Delhi early next month and open a new branch in Mumbai by the end of this year.

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