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Coordinates: 9°56′38″N 76°18′59″E / 9.94389°N 76.31639°E / 9.94389; 76.31639
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Forum Kochi
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LocationKochi, India
Coordinates9°56′38″N 76°18′59″E / 9.94389°N 76.31639°E / 9.94389; 76.31639
AddressNH 66, Vytilla-Aroor Bypass, Kundannoor, Maradu, Kochi - 682304
Opening date19 August 2023; 14 months ago (2023-08-19)
DeveloperPrestige Group
No. of stores and services180
Total retail floor area647,000 sq ft (60,100 m2) [1]
No. of floors5

Forum Kochi is a shopping mall located in Maradu in the city of Kochi in Kerala, India. The Mall is promoted by one of the India's largest realty firm, the Prestige Group. Spanning over 10 acres of land, the mall has a total built up area of 10,60,000 sq ft and total retail space of 6,47,000 sq ft.[2]

It is the second largest mall in Kochi after Lulu Mall. The mall will have 6 major and 4 minor anchors including a Hypermarket, a Family Entertainment Centre, 20 restaurants, 11 food counters, 700 seater food court and 9 screen multiplex by PVR.[1] A 40-room hotel space is also being developed in collaboration with Marriott International.

The mall was scheduled to start its construction in 2009, however delayed due to global recession. The mall started its construction in April 2011, expecting for a completion in 2022.[3][1] The mall opened for the public on 19 August 2023.[4]

Events

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Here are some of the events held in the mall:

Event Name Date
Forum Adoptathon 29 April 2023
Cinema Club 1 April 2023
Forum Junior Chef Champ 8 - 10 June 2023
Sonic Revival 26 January 2023
SUMMER CAMP April - May 2023
Tharle Box 27 May 2023
Indian Cultural Fiesta 26 January 2023
Mother's Day 14 May 2023
colous of creativity 12 August 2023
International Yoga Day 17 June 2023
Pan-Indians Concert 27 August 2023

References

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  1. ^ a b c "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)