Co-optex annual Deepavali sale kicks off in Krishnagiri
The Hindu
Krishnagiri Collector inaugurates Co-optex Deepavali sale with 30% discount on silk and cotton sarees, quilts, and more.
Krishnagiri Collector K.M. Sarayu inaugurated the Co-optex annual Deepavali sale on Monday, offering a 30% discount across all products with a versatile collection on display.
This year, the outlet has set a sales target of ₹2.10 crore for the Deepavali season from its three centres in the district. This includes ₹72 lakh from the Krishnagiri Co-optex outlet, ₹98 lakh from the new outlet in Hosur, and ₹40 lakh from the old Hosur outlet.
The sale features a premium collection of silk sarees, including Kancheepuram, Arani, Thanjavur, and Salem silk sarees, alongside a range of cotton sarees from Coimbatore, Madurai, Dindigul, Tiruchi, Paramakudi, and Salem. In addition, export-quality quilts, aprons, table mats, curtains, and bed linen are available as part of the festive collection.
The Government Handloom Cooperative Society is also offering a monthly savings scheme ranging from ₹300 to ₹3,000. During the inauguration, Collector Sarayu urged the public to support handloom weavers by purchasing directly from Co-optex.
The sale will be open on all working days.
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