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Popular Shoe Mart Head Vijay Kumar Dies at 58

Vijay Kumar Chukkapalli, head of Popular Shoe Mart, passed away on Monday after suffering a heart attack. He was 58.

Vijay Kumar was the third son of Chukkapalli Pitchaiah, who founded Popular Shoe Mart in Vijayawada in 1962. He played an important role in carrying forward the family business and strengthening the company’s presence in the footwear retail sector.

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What began as a single store grew into one of South India’s long-standing footwear retail chains. According to the company, Popular Shoe Mart now has a network of more than 155 stores and sells footwear for men, women and children, including both private-label products and leading national and international brands. Popular Shoe Mart

Vijay Kumar’s sudden passing has left his family, employees and the business community in grief. Condolences are pouring in, with many remembering his contribution to the growth of the Popular Shoe Mart brand.

May his soul rest in peace.

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