August 23, Apranga Group, the leading fashion retailer in the Baltic States, opened the largest Zara store in Lithuania. 3200 square meter space store counts the increase of gross area by 80% and is refurbished under the latest Zara concept in the recently renovated Akropolis Vilnius shopping mall.
“We implement a very ambitious renovation plan within our managed retail chain in recent years. The enlargement and implementation of the latest Zara concept in Akropolis Vilnius was one of the annual strategic goals. Followed by increase of area by more than 80% this store became the largest and most modern Zara store in Lithuania”, says Apranga Group General Director Rimantas Perveneckas.
Recently opened Zara will be in line with the latest openings in the main retail capitals of Europe. The store is featured with LED screens, open and bright areas as well as transparent facade are the essential attributes of the new concept stores. More innovations to improve the experience of the customers will be implemented within coming years.
Greater environmental and energy saving solutions were implemented in the store as well. There were used materials in line with highest standards, a better lightning for greater energy savings system was installed, and one of the goals were to reduce waste, recycling and using of reusable resources.
Vytautas Labeckas, chairman of the board of Akropolis Group, notes that cooperation with the leaders of retail market will further strengthen Akropolis position as a leading shopping center in the country. “Apranga Group is a reliable partner since the beginning of our cooperation. The Group offers a dynamic fast fashion and premium fashion brands and collections valued by our clients,” says V. Labeckas.