Telecommunications service provider Bharti Airtel on Monday announced that it has launched thirty-four new company owned stores in Kolkata. The new stores that have come up in Chandannagar, Barasat, Barrackpore, Salt Lake City, Rajarhat, Kasba, Dunlop, Jadavpur, Baguihati, Kalyani, Tollyganj, Ballyganj, Howrah, Park Street, Dumdum, Bata Nagar, Girish Park, Behala, B T Road, Dankuni and many other places will strengthen Airtel’s retail presence and will offer unparalleled service experience to customers, it said. The stores will also showcase Airtel’s cutting-edge technologies across its portfolio.

Designed around the theme of creating excellence and winning customers for life, these neighborhood stores will display the entire range of Airtel’s offerings including Xstream, Xsafe, 5G Plus, etc. 

Ayan Sarkar, CEO, West Bengal, Bharti Airtel, said, “Customer obsession continues to be the core tenet driving us at Airtel as we embark on a massive retail expansion in the state of West Bengal as a one-stop-shop for all customer needs, these neighborhood stores will offer an exhaustive range of services including mobile, broadband, DTH, etc. The state of West Bengal continues to be a big focus market for us and we will continue to invest in this market.”

Airtel has been ramping up its offline presence over the past couple of years, fortifying its retail presence in the country. The company currently has 1500 stores nationally.