Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Apr 30: Bringing multiple brand shopping and multiplex experience to Jammu, Wave Group launched a multi-brand shopping destination and multiplex in Jammu.
The mall has been constructed in keeping with the preferences and requirements of Jammu’s modern shopping enthusiasts who represent the aspirations of all amenities that one can find in metros.
The mall provides shoppers a wide gamut of luxury brand choices in apparels, fashion, lifestyle, home furnishings, cinemas and cafés. Leading international brands, including Lifestyle, Allen Solly, Van Heusen, Barista, Yo China, Blackberry, Nike, Woodland, US Polo, TONI & GUY have signed up for their presence in the mall along with a host of large Indian brands. A dedicated food court, with a seating capacity of 200, offers tired shoppers a variety of local, national and international cuisines and delicacies.
The four-level Wave Mall, located at Narwal in the city vicinity, sprawls over an operational retail area of 200,000 square feet. In addition, its premises include a multiplex, Wave Cinemas with 3 screens that accommodates 1043 seats. It also offers ample parking space across three levels that accommodate 500 cars and 200 two-wheelers.
The mall was formally inaugurated with a ribbon cutting ceremony and lighting of traditional lamp by Rajinder Singh, chairperson; Manpreet Singh Chadha, vice chairman Wave Group and Surjit Singh, Director G S Malls. R K Panpalia, MD Wave Group and Rajiv Gupta, Chief Executive Officer Wave Infratech were also present in the inaugural ceremony.
Speaking on the occasion, Rajiv Gupta, CEO of Wave Malls and Multiplexes said, “The mall here in Jammu will be an epitome of the modern metro and a focal point for business, employment, and entertainment – all under one roof. It will create abundant opportunities for individuals and reshape Jammu’s lifestyle trends. Our commitment to Jammu will continue to accelerate the pace of growth and urban development in the region.”
Surjit Singh, Director G S Mall, said, “The world-class Wave Mall, which has been designed keeping the regional community in mind, is poised to be a major shopping and entertainment hub in Jammu. The mall will generate over 2000 direct and indirect employment opportunities besides benefiting Jammu through significant revenues by attracting direct investment of Rs 120 crores”
Wave Mall has adopted the safety and security conscious designs to guarantee a safe environment for patrons who can enjoy the comfort of air-conditioned one-stop destination for shopping, cinema, food and international luxury movie viewing experience.
The mall will help the city stray away from the mould of its image as a small-town pilgrimage destination to that of a global city with exceptional infrastructure facilities.