Delhi-NCR retail leasing jumps 45% in Q1 2026 as fashion and F&B fuel demand

NCR retail leasing rose 45% to 0.59 million sq ft in Q1 2026, with malls capturing 64% of volume on strong organized-retail appetite. The region claimed a 30% share even as top-eight-city leasing slipped 10% to 1.95 million sq ft amid supply constraints.

— Filed Tue, 30 Jun, 2026, 13:47 IST · Source Financial Express · BrandWagon · Updated

Delhi-NCR retail leasing rose 45% to 0.59 million sq ft in Q1 2026, led by fashion and F&B demand, though top-eight-city leasing fell 10% on supply constraints. Malls drove 64% of NCR volume amid strong organized-retail demand.