Rimo plans more retail outlets

JAKARTA (JP): Local department store chain PT Rimo Catur Lestari will open new fashion outlets in Bandung, Surakarta, Surabaya and Denpasar next month as part of its expansion plans.

The company's president George M. Harjani said on Tuesday that the new outlets would carry the company's new Funky, Cool and Chick brand names.

He said that the new outlet brands, which were first introduced in its 260 square meter store at Taman Anggrek Mall in West Jakarta, is especially designed to appeal to affluent young people.

Rimo, one of the country's major retail chains, operates four department stores in Jakarta, two in Surabaya, and three others in Bandung, Bali and Surakarta.(hen)