Lulu Mall, Thiruvananthapuram

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LocationAakkulam, Thiruvananthapuram,Kerala, India
Coordinates8°30′55″N 76°53′55″E / 8.51528°N 76.89861°E / 8.51528; 76.89861
AddressNH 66
Opening date2021 (Month/Date confirmation soon)
OwnerLuLu Group International
ArchitectDesign International
No. of anchor tenants[1]
No. of floors4
Websitewww.lulumall.in/thiruvananthapuram

Lulu Mall is a shopping mall in Aakkulam, a suburb of Thiruvananthapuram in the state of Kerala, India.[2] The mall is owned and managed by Lulu Group International and is developed by Sobha Limited.[3] It is one of the largest malls in the country with the complex occupying a land area of 19 acres (7.7 ha) with a total built up area of 2 Million sq ft.[4]The shopping mall is located along the side of National Highway 66 at Aakkulam. The mall has a parking space for up to 3,000 cars with traffic management systems like ANPR. The mall has a food court with a capacity for 3,500 people, which is the largest in the country, and a 12 screen multiplex.

Transport[edit]

Kochuveli Railway Station is 2 km

Trivandrum International Airport is 5 km

History[edit]

The Lulu Group initially planned a smaller mall in Pattom, which is another locality in the city with an investment of 500 crore (US$70 million) in 2013.[5] Later they bought the property in Aakkulam and changed the project to a 2,000 crore (US$280 million) project.[2] The construction of the mall was started in August 2016 and is expected to finish in 2021 December.[6]

Description and features[edit]

Lulu Mall Thiruvananthapuram is a Four-level retail and leisure destination .Upon entering the mall, guests are welcomed by a visually-striking atrium, which connects the mall’s four levels. Guests can navigate the mall in a closed organic loop enjoying a sequence of double height retail frontage focal points, each being connected yet represented by their own defining characteristics. The mall invites guests to be taken on an exciting retail and entertainment journey full of anticipation and discovery, whilst also aiming to become a favourite meeting place for families living in the area. With a mix appealing to all, spectacular flagship store designs, combined with an ample offering of food and entertainment, Lulu Mall Thiruvananthapuram will be a true destination mall for the people of Thiruvananthapuram and beyond, as well as showcasing a design, service and customer experience that will set a new benchmark in the future of the retail industry. Great emphasis has been put on the use of natural elements and natural light, making the mall a porous environment, which uses the latest and most sustainable environmental concepts, on top of creating an unmissable new retail and leisure destination. An abundance of green space flows in to the mall, creating a calm and welcoming environment, as well as an effortless natural flow from outside to inside.

The shopping mall is located along the side of National Highway 66 at Aakkulam. The mall has a parking space for up to 3,000 cars with traffic management systems like ANPR.[7] The mall has a food court with a capacity for 3,500 people, which is the largest in the country, and a 12 screen multiplex.[7]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. "State Environmental Impact Assessment Authority Kerala" (PDF). SEIAA Kerala. Government of Kerala. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Rs 2,000 cr Lulu Mall to come up in Thiruvananthapuram". Business Standard. 12 August 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  3. "SOBHA Wins Mandate to Develop LuLu Mall in Trivandrum". Shobha Ltd. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  4. https://www.lulumall.in/thiruvananthapuram
  5. Karun, Shenoy (19 April 2013). "EMKE Group to invest3k crore in Kerala". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  6. Padanna, Ashraf (20 August 2016). "LuLu starts work on mall in Thiruvananthapuram". Gulf Times. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  7. 7.0 7.1 Lamba, Charu (18 July 2017). "Lulu Group's new 19-acre Kerala mall will use technology, data to give consumers a super-enhanced experience". India Retailing. Retrieved 1 April 2018.

External links[edit]

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