Mumbai,Reliance TimeOut, the one-stop destination for books, music and stationery enthusiasts, a specialty format of Reliance Retail, has opened its new store in Thane, at Korum mall, Thane. After successful launches in Bangalore, Gurgaon, Kochi, Ahmedabad and Mumbai, this is Reliance TimeOuts 13th store in the country and 3rd store in Mumbai.
The new Reliance TimeOut store extends to its customers a host of books, music, stationery, toys and gifts. It offers a huge range of choice with over 24,000 books and magazines, over 15,000 music and movie titles, more than 4,000 Stationery items and a wide range of gifts and toys.
In addition to the wide range of product offerings, Reliance TimeOut has introduced Summer Carnival which boasts of loads of events and exciting offers on a wide range of products which will go on till mid-June. As part of the summer carnival, Reliance TimeOut is offering up to 50% off on kids films and up to 10% off on Kids books, while the grown ups can take advantage of a discount of up to 25% on retro music CDs. The store has also got deals running on back-to-school products and their fragrance range.
On the occasion of the launch, Mr. Deepinder Kapany, Business Head, Reliance TimeOut said, We are very pleased to open our third store in Mumbai and offer our customers a whole new experience to look forward to. We have received an overwhelming response from customers for our innovative and unique concept and the exciting range of interactive activities that enables customers to meet and interact with their favorite authors. We are sure that the books, music and movie enthusiasts in the city will enjoy the experience that we have especially designed for them.
The store will also see a lot of performances from up-coming artists and will host tons of activities for children. These products combined together with services offered in a truly world class environment and with friendly, knowledgeable and energetic staff will surely make Reliance TimeOut a place to be.
Reliance TimeOuts initiative called Book Club launched on 2nd August 2008 is fast transforming Reliance TimeOut into a literary hub, with varied activities conducted at least twice a month at the store. The Reliance TimeOut Book Club provides its customers a platform to engage in discussions with their favorite authors and also get entertained through various book reading and enactment sessions. For people interested in books, plays, theatre, poetry and writing, membership of the Reliance TimeOut Book Club is an absolute must. A member gets invitations for all the events at Reliance TimeOut and will also enjoy a whopping 10% off on all books purchased at the store. Unisun Publications which has been organising the Unisun Creative Writing Competitions over the years, now organises the Annual Writing Contest for budding writers in association with Reliance TimeOut every year, which gives budding authors the opportunity to win exciting cash prizes as well as a chance to get published.
About Reliance Retail Limited:
Reliance Retail Limited (RRL), a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited opened its first retail store in November 2006 and today operates more than 1,000 stores in over 86 cities, spanning 14 states and serving over 2.5 million customers every week. RRL is a multi-format retailer that operates
Reliance Fresh - a neighborhood store concept
Reliance Super- a super mart concept
Reliance Mart - a hyper market concept
Ranger Farms - Wholesale (cash & carry) store
Delight - a non vegetarian offering
Reliance Digital - a consumer durables and information technology concept
Reliance Trends - an apparel specialty concept
Reliance Wellness - a health, wellness & beauty concept
iStore by Reliance Digital- an Apple specialty store concept
Reliance Footprint -a footwear concept
Reliance Jewels - a jewellery concept
Reliance Time-Out- a books, music & entertainment concept
Reliance Living - a Furniture, Furnishing, Homeware and Home kitchen concept
Reliance AutoZone - an automotive specialty concept
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About Reliance Industries Limited
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) is Indias largest private sector company on all major financial parameters with a turnover of Rs. 2,00,400 crore (US$ 44.6 billion), cash profit of Rs. 27,933 crore (US$ 6.2 billion), net profit of Rs. 16,236 crore (US$ 3.6 billion) and net worth of Rs. 1,37,171 crore (US$ 30.6 billion) as of March 31, 2010.
RIL is the first private sector company from India to feature in the Fortune Global 500 list of Worlds Largest Corporations and ranks 117th amongst the worlds Top 200 companies in terms of profits. RIL ranks 75th in the Financial Times FT Global 500 list of the worlds largest companies. RIL is rated as the 15th Most Innovative Company in the World in a survey conducted by the US financial publication-Business Week in collaboration with the Boston Consulting Group.
