§ Data report · Store openings tracker

India Store Openings Monitor

Who opened stores where in India, every month: cities, categories, malls, brands new to India or to a city, exits, and the largest plans announced. Every figure links the report it counts. Free to cite with a link.

  1. Edition to 17 Oct 2026 · month in progress

    October 2026

    49 store openings on record in 1–17 October 2026, by 49 brands in 19 cities (all of September 2026: 59); 29 store plans announced, not yet open.

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  2. Final edition

    September 2026

    59 store openings on record in September 2026, by 54 brands in 19 cities, against 40 in August 2026; 46 store plans announced, not yet open.

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  3. Final edition

    August 2026

    40 store openings on record in August 2026, by 39 brands in 18 cities, against 53 in July 2026; 37 store plans announced, not yet open.

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  4. Final edition

    July 2026

    53 store openings on record in July 2026, by 44 brands in 24 cities, against 49 in June 2026; 33 store plans announced, not yet open.

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  5. Final edition

    June 2026

    49 store openings on record in June 2026, by 49 brands in 18 cities, against 32 in May 2026; 24 store plans announced, not yet open.

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  6. Final edition

    May 2026

    32 store openings on record in May 2026, by 31 brands in 16 cities; 10 store plans announced, not yet open.

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Built from the store openings tracker (CSV, CC BY 4.0). Journalists: press kit.