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

Retail space leasing in Delhi NCR increased 45% in Q1, led by expansion interest from fashion and food-and-beverage occupiers, signalling stronger demand for physical retail locations.

— Filed Sat, 25 Jul, 2026, 04:48 IST · Source Financial Express · BrandWagon · Updated

Retail space leasing in Delhi NCR rose 45% in Q1, with fashion and food-and-beverage occupiers driving demand, signalling stronger expansion interest among Indian retail and consumer brands.

Why this matters

No related recent signals are provided; the Q1 leasing increase aligns with steady store-opening activity across retail.

Store-opening activity is steady, with 1,482 signals recorded in the past 90 days.