{"id":19679,"date":"2022-11-24T08:18:22","date_gmt":"2022-11-24T08:18:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/?p=19679"},"modified":"2022-11-24T08:18:22","modified_gmt":"2022-11-24T08:18:22","slug":"alo-yoga-opens-in-kuwait","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2022\/11\/24\/alo-yoga-opens-in-kuwait\/","title":{"rendered":"alo Yoga opens in Kuwait"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. --><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Alshaya Group, a leading retail franchise operator based in Kuwait, today marked the debut in Kuwait of Los Angeles-based <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2022\/08\/23\/alo-yoga-to-open-in-avenues-mall-kuwait-in-november\/\"><span class=\"s1\">alo Yoga<\/span><\/a> (alo), a premium lifestyle brand specialising in luxury activewear, opening online and in The Avenues.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The partnership reflects Alshaya\u2019s retail growth strategy that prioritises guest experience, convenience, and community.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Sprawling across 500 square metres, the in-store experience builds on alo\u2019s global mission to spread mindful movements, inspire wellness, and create community.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The store\u2019s widespread layout is expertly curated to bring the latest collections to full display, including high-performance activewear as well as fashion forward, on-trend leisurewear.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">An acronym for Air, Land, and Ocean, the alo brand aims to elevate luxury \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2022\/10\/04\/vuori-activewear-looks-to-middle-east-to-expand-global-presence\/\"><span class=\"s1\">athleisure<\/span><\/a>\u2019, a hybrid clothing style simultaneously suitable for sports and fashionable enough for other activities, from the studio to the street.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">They provide high-quality, ethically made, and environmentally friendly active apparel and wellness products for both men and women.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Speaking about the opening of the brand in Kuwait, alo Yoga co-founder and co-CEO Danny Harris said: \u201cAs a brand which supports wellbeing, alo has a strong synergy with the cultured lifestyle enjoyed in the Middle East,\u201d reports <i>Zawya<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cWe\u2019re looking forward to connecting with our community in Kuwait through our website and at our first retail store in The Avenues in Kuwait. The move to enter Kuwait is part of the brand&#8217;s retail growth strategy, focusing on convenience, guest experience, and community as we introduce Alo to our newest markets.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">John Hadden, CEO of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2022\/11\/10\/global-rli-awards-2022-spotlights-mena-retailer-alshaya-group\/\"><span class=\"s1\">Alshaya Group<\/span><\/a>, said: \u201cWe\u2019re really pleased to open the new store today, partnering with alo Yoga to bring our customers an exceptional experience.\u00a0 The past few years have witnessed a steady growth in customers wanting to shop for athleisure styles, keeping with changing trends towards a healthier lifestyle and fitness-focused fashion and we are looking forward to welcoming Kuwait customers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">alo\u2019s journey will continue by expanding across the region with additional stores and e-commerce sites in Qatar and the UAE, set to launch by early 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alshaya Group, a leading retail franchise operator based in Kuwait, today marked the debut in Kuwait of Los Angeles-based alo Yoga (alo), a premium lifestyle brand specialising in luxury activewear, opening online and in The Avenues.\u00a0 The partnership reflects Alshaya\u2019s retail growth strategy that prioritises guest experience, convenience, and community. 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