City Centre Mall, Shimoga

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City Centre Mall
Location Shimoga, Karnataka, India
Opening dateApril 2014
DeveloperEKK Group
ArchitectKSRTC
Total retail floor area 85,000 sq ft (7,900 m2)
No. of floors3
Website cityshimoga.com

City Centre Mall (also known as Shimoga Bus Terminal Mall) is a shopping mall located in Shimoga, Karnataka, and is the city's first shopping mall. Developed by UAE based EKK Group, City Centre Mall is attached to the KSRTC bus station, and is the state's first ISO 14001 certified mall. [1] [2] [3]

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About the Mall

City Center Mall and the attached KSRTC bus terminal, developed by UAE based EKK Group, is the first in Karnataka to receive ISO 14001 certification, the globally recognized standard for environmental management systems (EMS). The KSRTC bus terminal is regarded to be the best equipped in India in terms of sanitation & hygiene, as well as safety with a high level of fire compliance and CCTV surveillance. The mall is jointly managed with Cushman & Wakefield, and also houses Future Group's Big Bazaar hyper market. [1]

About EKK Group

UAE based EKK Group is a AED100 million enterprise founded by E.K. Kader Hajee. Currently led by Mohamed Sohel E.K., EKK Group has business activities in Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Mumbai, Karnataka and Kerala and is involved in varied industries including retail chains, hospitality, restaurants and real estate. [4]

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References

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