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

Delhi-NCR retail space leasing rose 45% to 0.59 million sq ft in Q1 2026 from 0.41 million sq ft a year ago, per Cushman & Wakefield, with malls taking 64% and high streets 36%. The region led with a 30% share even as top-eight-city leasing fell 10% to 1.95 million sq ft on supply constraints.

— Filed Thu, 9 Jul, 2026, 07:03 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, per Cushman & Wakefield. Top-eight-city leasing fell 10% on supply constraints amid strong organized-retail occupier interest.

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