Date:08/01/2009 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2009/01/08/stories/2009010858300300.htm

Andhra Pradesh - Visakhapatnam

A wide range of items on display at exhibition

Staff Reporter

The India Shopping Mall 2009 expo offers an enticing experience

Photo: K.R. Deepak

Pick your choice: Visitors going around the ongoing exhibtion in the city on Wednesday. —

VISAKHAPATNAM: Planning to redesign your interiors? Here’s an expo that offers consumers plenty of choices in a variety of categories and brands within each segment. The India Shopping Mall 2009 exhibition at Hotel Palm Beach has a wide range of electronic products, furniture and other utilitarian items on display.

Organised by Supremo Trade Fair in association with Sowndarya Shoppe, the expo has all the electronic majors participating in it.

Consumer electronics, furniture and furnishings, home appliances, luxurious home needs and interiors, computer and IT products, beauty and health, fashion, textiles and jewellery, kitchen accessories and gift items... the possibilities are endless. Imported massage chairs ranging from Rs.75,000 to Rs.1.5 lakhs are available at the expo. Laced with attractive offers, the expo is an enticing shopping experience.

Check out the electric tandoor machine priced at Rs.2,000 that can make tandoor rotis, bake potatoes and paneer and also prepare a veritable feast of tandoori non-veg items. There are a range of imported blankets from Italy, fitness products like treadmill and handy massagers and antique Bhutanese furniture. The expo is on till January 11 from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.