Lulu International Shopping Mall

LuLu International Shopping Mall is a shopping mall located in Kochi, Kerala. It is the largest shopping mall in India in terms of total area. With an average daily footfall of more than 80,000, it is one of the most visited places in Kerala. Spanning 17 acres (6.9 ha) with a total built up area of more than 2.5 million square feet, the mall has a total retail space of 1.7 million square feet. The mall was opened on March 2013. It contains more than 215 outlets, including food courts, restaurants, family entertainment zones, a multiplex, ice skating rink and bowling alley. The estimated cost for this project is more than ₹16 billion or US$250 million. The property is owned and managed by Yusuff Ali M.A. Chairman and Managing Director of Lulu Group International, which has extensive business in retail, hospitality, real estate etc. LuLu Mall in Kochi was their maiden retail venture in India. The group has planned to construct malls in Thiruvananthapuram,Thrissur Lucknow, Chennai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad.