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Page 12 CentralBeat/BizBeat May 2017 Dwellings Trinidad Opens Flagship Store in Chaguanas! D wellings Trinidad has chosen to open its flagship store in this coun- try in our Central town of Chagua- nas. Many have been attracted by the sign which is visible from the Butler highway and the curiosity and interest were high as guests turned out for the special customer evening on Saturday May 6, 2017 at their store in Heartland Plaza, Chaguanas. The Dwellings Group may be new to Trinidad but has a reputation as a leading multi-brand lifestyle retailer of contempo- rary home furnishings, housewares, and more. Luis Carrillo, Managing Director, was joined by his wife and business partner Gael Alluard to introduce the Dwellings Group. In his brief address to a lively and appreciative gathering he said, “Dwellings is a lifestyle store designed to generate passion for your home. Through our unique product assortment, displayed with you the customer in mind and served up with world class customer service, we aim to deliver a customer experience that is sure to keep you coming back again and again.” With a backdrop of fashionable fur- nishings for the savvy shopper, Carillo said, “We are extremely excited to be opening up in Chaguanas, Trinidad and to welcome Trinidadians to enjoy our latest flagship store. The initial reaction has been very en- couraging as we welcome customers from all over the country and in particular the greater Chaguanas area, one of the fastest growing regions in Trinidad. We look for- ward to your continued support and we promise to continue to offer stylish, quality Dwellings owners Luis Carrillo and Gael Alluard cut the ribbon with An- thony Rahael, Group CEO of Rahael Holdings Limited, right, to officially open Dwellings Trinidad. products at affordable prices.” He went on to thank the many people involved in making the project a success including Amera Caribbean, Firstline Se- curities, International Shipping, contractor Ricky Khan as well as the Barbados and Trinidad teams. A ceremonial ribbon cut- ting followed with Mr. Anthony Rahael, Group CEO of Rahael Holdings Limited, owners of Heartland Plaza, officially open- ing Dwellings Trinidad. Guests were treated to live and interactive cooking demonstrations by Chefs Jason Peru and Ridge Juman from Fanatic Kitchen Studio, with drinks served by The Naughty Grape. A special incentive of 10% off storewide was offered to all guests. Dwellings oper- ates through its Dwellings Home, Dwellings Design Studio and Liliplum Kids brands and is headquartered in Barba- dos. The company opened in 2006 and has continued to innovate, expand and provide clever retailing solutions to make shopping convenient and inspiring for its customers.