Puma
Almost every great sports or fitness activity starts with some sort of gear or equipment. And these critical choices should be made very carefully, otherwise they may not only reduce the joy of activity but also result in fatal injuries. Thankfully, making such choice has become much easier in today’s era due to a brand like Puma India.
About the company
Puma India is an entity of Germany based Puma SE, which is a highly recognized sports, fitness and lifestyle brand worldwide. The company started its Indian operations around 11 years ago in 2005, when It was first international shoe brand in the country. And that first movers’ advantage has paid it handsomely – last year company became largest global lifestyle brand in India with a revenue of 766 crores ahead of all its competitors including Adidas, Nike, Reebok, and Levi’s.
Product Range
Company’s product portfolio in India is as wide as other international markets. Puma India sells shoes, apparel, accessories, other sports gear like cricket kits and training material for workouts. But Puma is not just a sports and fitness brand – it’s a lifestyle brand too, so its product offerings also include stuff like bags, backpacks and various other accessories for both men and women.
Brand Ambassadors
Since its entry in India company has involved a variety of popular figures as its brand ambassadors. Currently Puma India’s brand ambassador is Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez. In past Chitrangada Singh and Yuvaraj Singh have also endorsed the brand.
Sponsored Teams
Puma India is a sponsor to several popular teams in the country. Its current sponsorship portfolio in country includes:
- Apparel sponsor of Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals in India Premier League (IPL)
- Official Kit sponsor for Mumbai City FC, Kerala Blasters and Delhi Dynamos in Indian Super League (ISL).
Aside from that, company’s EvoPower 1 Statement Ball has also been used as official match ball for ISL.
Brand Stores
Puma India currently operates a vast network of 320 physical retail stores across 115 towns in India. You can find out your nearest one(s) from their website’s Store Finder page.
Online Stores
Aside from offline physical retail outlets company also offers a variety of its products online on steep discounts. To check them out just visit in.puma.com and navigate to “Sale” option in site’s top navigation bar.
Finally, it also has a brand store on all popular online portals. Whether it’s Jabong, Myntra, Flipkart, Snapdeal or Amazon, you can find a Puma store on all of them.
Tips to Get Discounts on Puma Products
- Register on their website and you’ll be eligible for a discount of 15% on your first purchase from the company.
- Sign up for their email updates from “Email Sign Up” option in top navigation bar.
- Shop online from any popular e-tailer or their own website.
Customer Support
If you need help with anything then Puma India also has a very responsive customer support department. You can reach them on 1800 102 7862 between Monday – Saturday, 9AM to 5PM. On Sundays you can reach them on same number between 10AM – 5PM.