Digital detox spawns new retail niche in India: unplugged travel, Lego, refurbished iPods gain traction
Bangalore's Transforming Travels reports 90% of clients now pick remote, off-grid destinations. Lego is scaling India plans on adult demand for 1,642-piece sets, while refurbished iPod sales rise 16% annually on Back Market. A nascent but expanding consumer market is forming around switching off — with regulatory tailwinds on minors' social media use.
Bangalore's Transforming Travels reports 90% of clients now pick remote, off-grid destinations. Lego is scaling India plans on adult demand for 1,642-piece sets
Indian Express · Business · 5/24/2026, 1:07:16 AM · Ask about this →
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