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Tata Ceramics Limited today launched its first retail store outside its home state of Kerala in Lucknow.This is the third retail outlet of the company after its first two stores at Kochi and Kottayam in Kerala.Based in a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) at Kochi and operating since 1994, Tata Ceramics is India's largest exporter of luxury tableware and giftware in bone China.It supplies premium tableware and giftware to leading luxury brands and airlines worldwide, Tata Ceramics managing director V Govind Raj told Business Standard here."We are planning to expand our retail footprint to 25 stores through the franchisee route in another two years' time, including 3-4 more stores in Uttar Pradesh," he informed.Now, Tata Ceramics is looking at launching retail stores in the major UP towns of Kanpur, Varanasi and Allahabad. The future expansion plans would be incumbent upon the customer response, Raj added.Besides, Tata Ceramics has recently launched its new 'Made in India' premium brand ...