Colorbar bets Rs 400 crore on retail overhaul, eyes Rs 1,200 crore revenue and IPO

The cosmetics brand will invest Rs 300-400 crore over 2-3 years to revamp GT, MT and EBO stores with AI try-ons, simplify its portfolio, and launch fragrances and men's grooming. It targets Rs 1,200 crore domestic revenue against Rs 530 crore in FY25, with plans for international expansion and a future listing.

— Filed Mon, 13 Jul, 2026, 01:27 IST · Source Financial Express · BrandWagon · Updated

Cosmetics brand Colorbar will invest ₹300-400 crore over 2-3 years to overhaul GT/MT/EBO stores with AI try-ons, simplify its portfolio, launch fragrances and men's grooming, and expand internationally, targeting ₹1,200 crore domestic revenue and a future IPO.

Why this matters

Colorbar's Rs 400 crore retail bet signals a push to more than double FY25 revenue of Rs 530 crore toward Rs 1,200 crore, expanding into fragrances and men's grooming ahead of a planned IPO.

Retail-company signals accelerating, up 737300% QoQ.