New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) U.S. Polo Assn, a retail brand owned by the governing body of the sport of polo in the US, opened its first independent outlet in India’s capital, a statement said Saturday.

‘The brand is looking at expanding its footprint by opening several retail stores across the country,’ the firm said in a statement.

U.S. Polo Assn operates in India in partnership with Arvind Lifestyle Brands.

‘We are elated to give India a taste of opulence and superior style through our alliance with the organisation that believes in bringing an array of contemporary trends to the country,’ said David Cummings, president and chief executive officer of US Polo Association Properties.