Kalyan Silks to open 'largest' showroom

Kalyan Silks, a Thrissur-based textile retail major, has announced the opening of the world's 'largest' silk saree showroom in Kochi on April 7.

Announcing the opening of the new showroom, T S Pattabhiraman, owner of the group, said that it would start similar or even bigger show rooms in major metros across the country and the next initiative would be in New Delhi, Thiruvananathapuram and Kozhikode.

Nine-storey showroom with a sprawling interior of over 1.25 lakh sq.feet will showcase almost all types of fabric, readymade garments and sarees from around the world.

Each floor of the showroom will be exclusively dedicated to different sections with sarees' section alone having a collection of 5 lakh sarees with a price tag ranging between Rs 500-100,000.

The Rs 100-crore mega project of Kalyan group will also have counters for designer watches, footwear, leather accessories, cosmetic and fashion accessories.

The showroom will have facilities like kids play area, cafeteria, child care rooms and a parking zone for more than 250 cars.