Delhi-NCR retail leasing jumps 45% in Q1 as fashion, F&B occupiers drive demand
NCR retail space leasing rose to 0.59M sq ft in Q1 2026 from 0.41M a year earlier, per Cushman & Wakefield, with malls taking 64% and high streets 36%. NCR led India's top-8 cities at 30% share, even as overall top-8 leasing slipped 10% to 1.95M sq ft amid supply constraints.
Delhi-NCR retail leasing rose 45% to 0.59M sq ft in Q1 2026, led by fashion and F&B occupiers. NCR topped India's eight cities with 30% share, though overall top-8 leasing fell 10% amid supply constraints.