UAE: Lulu announces 3-day promotion on 10,000 products for Indian Independence Day

  • Date: 16-Aug-2022
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Retail
  • Country:UAE
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UAE: Lulu announces 3-day promotion on 10,000 products for Indian Independence Day

Celebrating India’s Independence Day, UAE-based retail giant Lulu Group International has launched a three-day promotion on more than 10,000 Indian products across its 235 hypermarkets in the GCC region.

Sunjay Sudhir, Indian Ambassador to the UAE, inaugurated the ‘India Utsav’ at Al Wahda Mall in Abu Dhabi.

“We are celebrating a big ‘utsav’, 75 years of India’s independence. I am glad that on this historic day, Lulu Group’s ‘India Utsav’ is being celebrated. The festivity here is in sync with that across the country. Splashes of colour, cultural performances, celebration of our achievements and so many other things.”

Separately, Indian ambassador to other GCC countries inaugurated the festival at respective Lulu hypermarkets.

Yusuffali M.A., chairman and managing director of Lulu Group International, said the celebrations are part of the Indian Government’s initiative ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’.

“We are promoting the products of India, including the taste and culture among the nationals and the huge expatriate population residing in this region. I sincerely believe this is my duty and responsibility,” Yusuffali said.

Lulu Group is one of the largest importers from India with products including fruits, vegetables, spices, meat, food, non-food products, all of which will be part of the three-day festival.

“India is an emerging economic superpower