Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd, a prominent player in the industrial sector, has announced its foray into the retail market through a strategic licensing agreement with the Royer Group of France. This partnership will introduce the renowned Kickers brand of footwear and clothing products to the Indian market.

The agreement marks a significant milestone for Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd as it diversifies its business portfolio. The company will establish Kickers retail stores across the country, with the inaugural outlet set to open in Chennai.

“We are thrilled to bring the iconic Kickers brand to India,” said a spokesperson for Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd in a press release on Wednesday. “This partnership with the Royer Group aligns with our vision to expand into the retail sector and offer high-quality, stylish products to the Indian consumer.”

Kickers, known for its vibrant and distinctive footwear designs, will cater to the growing demand for fashionable and comfortable footwear in India. The brand’s unique blend of style and comfort has garnered a loyal customer base globally, and Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd aims to replicate this success in the Indian market.

The Royer Group, a leading name in the international footwear industry, has expressed confidence in the partnership’s potential. “India represents a significant growth market for us,” said a representative from the Royer Group. “We are excited to collaborate with Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd to bring our products to a new and vibrant audience.”

The first Kickers store in Chennai is anticipated to open its doors soon, setting the stage for a nationwide rollout. This development is expected to not only enhance Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd’s market presence but also provide Indian consumers with greater access to global fashion trends.

As Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd embarks on this new venture, it underscores the dynamic nature of the Indian retail landscape and the increasing appeal of international brands to the Indian populace.