India retail leasing rises 18% YoY to 2.4M sq ft in Q2 2026
India's retail leasing climbed 18% year-on-year to 2.4 million sq ft in Q2 2026, driven by strong consumer demand, per a report. The uptick signals expanding physical retail footprint and steady space absorption by operators.
India's retail leasing rose 18% year-on-year to 2.4 million sq ft in Q2 2026, driven by strong consumer demand, per a report — signaling expanding physical retail footprint and space absorption by operators.
Why this matters
The 18% YoY leasing rise reflects continued expansion of India's physical retail footprint, with operators steadily absorbing space amid resilient consumer demand.
Footfall theme steady with 289 signals tracked over the last 90 days.