Forum Mall Kochi

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Forum Kochi
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Forum Mall Kochi
Location Kochi, India
Coordinates 9°56′38″N76°18′59″E / 9.94389°N 76.31639°E / 9.94389; 76.31639
Address NH 66, Vytilla-Aroor Bypass, Kundannoor, Maradu, Kochi - 682304
Opening date19 August 2023;21 months ago (2023-08-19)
Developer Prestige Group
ManagementPrestige Group Banglore
No. of stores and services120
No. of anchor tenants 7
Total retail floor area 639,606 sq ft (59,421.3 m2) [1]
No. of floors5
Website https://www.forummalls.in/pages/forum-kochi

Forum Kochi is a premium shopping mall located in Maradu in the city of Kochi in Kerala, India. The Mall is promoted by one of the India's Top builders and Real Estate Devolopers in Banglore, the Prestige Group. Spanning over 10 acres of land, the mall has a total built up area of 10,36,135 sq ft and total retail space of 6,39,606 sq ft. [2]

The mall is the second-largest in the city in terms of retail space. The mall started its construction in April 2011 with the support of Thomsun Group. [3] [1] The mall opened for the public on 19 August 2023. [4]

The mall have 7 Anchor Brands which consist of Lulu Hypermarket, PVR Luxe, Mark n Spencer, H&M, Fun city, Life style, Shoppers stop . There are total 21 Food & Beverages outlets, 850 seater food court in the second floor of the mall. [1]

Forum Kochi offers a beautifully designed interior with easy accessibility, making it a preferred destination for visitors. One of the mall’s key attractions is the PVR [PXL] screen, known for its premium cinematic experience. With a total of 9 screens, the venue frequently hosts major star visits and film promotions, adding to the vibrant atmosphere in the Third Floor.

International Brands Like Lacoste, Bath & Body Works, Under Armour, and Beverly Hills Polo Club are unique stores in Kochi, exclusively located inside Forum Kochi. Inside the mall, you'll find the latest smartphones at My G Store and Imagine Apple Store. The Ground Floor also boasts a convenient and stylish lineup of international fashion brands, including Superdry, Armani Exchange, and Calvin Klein. A 39 Luxurious room hotel space with swimming pool is also being developed in collaboration with Marriott International inside the mall. There is Restaurant Meen by chef pillai, the newest addition to Forum Kochi's culinary scene, serving traditional Kerala cuisine. Alternatively, savor authentic North Indian flavors at Punjab Grill Restaurant or You Mee Restaurant, where a diverse range of dishes promises to delight your taste buds.

Access to Forum Mall is very convenient. Visitors can get down at the Vytilla station on the Kochi Metro, from where the mall is just 3.3 km away. Forum Kochi is 30 km away from the Cial and 7 km from Ernakulam South Railway Station.

The Mall Inhouse Prestige Group Employees are the best among in their category, consistently demonstrating levels of professionalism and a customer-friendly approach. Their roles are highly reputed and are considered some of the most well-regarded positions in the mall for maintaining professional etiquette

Forum Kochi has established itself as a premier destination for movie promotions, hosting some of the most exciting and star-studded events in the industry. The mall has been a key venue for promotions of major films, including Mohanlal's Barroz , Sivakarthikeyan's Amaran , Vijay Sethupathi's Maharaja , and Tovino Thomas' ARM . The first-ever movie promotion at Forum Kochi was for Prithviraj’s Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil , which turned out to be a massive success, setting the stage for many more grand promotional events. With its vibrant atmosphere and enthusiastic audience, Forum Kochi continues to be a preferred hub for film promotions in Kerala.

Major Events

Here are some main events happened last year in Forum Kochi - Month Wise Pattern

Event NameMonth
Forum Chess WizJan
Forum Valentines DayFeb
Forum HoliMarch
Forum AdoptathonApril
Forum Junior ChefMay
Forum Fathers Day EventJune
Forum Fashion Face OffJuly
Forum AnniversaryAugust
Forum Onam CelebrationSep
Forum Colorama/ Dandiya/ HalloweenOct
Forum Sneaker Heads KeralaNov
Forum XmaasDec
Forum New YearDec

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Forum Kochi". Prestige Group. 1 January 2021. Archived from the original on 17 December 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  2. "Kochi to get three more malls". The Times of India. 21 April 2013. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
  3. "Singapore listed company plans to open two more malls in India". Hindustan Times. 6 October 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  4. Bureau, The Hindu (19 August 2023). "'Forum Kochi' mall opens". The Hindu. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 5 October 2023.{{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)