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

Delhi-NCR retail space leasing rose 45% to ~0.59 million sq ft in Q1 2026, led by fashion and F&B occupiers, per Cushman & Wakefield. Malls captured 64% of take-up versus 36% for high streets. NCR held a 30% share even as top-8 city leasing slipped 10% to 1.95 million sq ft on supply constraints.

— Filed Tue, 14 Jul, 2026, 16:04 IST · Source Financial Express · BrandWagon · Updated

Delhi-NCR retail space leasing rose 45% to ~0.59 million sq ft in Q1 2026, led by fashion and F&B demand, per Cushman & Wakefield. Malls took 64% share, though overall top-8 city leasing fell 10% on supply constraints.