French sports goods chain Decathlon has launched a new store in Andhra Pradesh. Measured around 4000 sq ft of retail space, the new store Decathlon is located at Prakasam Nagar in Rajahmundry. Decathlon, founded in 1976 by French businessman Michel Leclercq with its first store in Lille, France, currently has 2080 stores in 56 countries and regions, according to the company website. The sports retailer entered India in 2009 and opened its first store in Bengaluru on Sarjapur Road. Today, the company’s aggressive retail expansion in country with the new Andhra Pradesh store is an added business opportunity for the signage companies engaging in in-store graphics, designs and such tasks.
