ITC's Wills Lifestyle partners Franchise India to scale exclusive stores pan-India

Wills Lifestyle taps the franchise route to expand its exclusive specialty store network across metros and Tier 2 cities, spanning its Classic, Sport, and Clublife sub-brands.

— Filed Mon, 6 Jul, 2026, 21:48 IST · Source Financial Express · BrandWagon · Updated

ITC's Wills Lifestyle fashion apparel brand partners with Franchise India to expand its exclusive specialty store network pan-India, focusing on metros and Tier 2 cities via the franchise route across its Classic, Sport, and Clublife sub-brands.

Why this matters

The move reinforces Wills Lifestyle's recent push with Franchise India to grow its pan-India store network across metros and Tier 2 cities, signaling a franchise-led expansion strategy for its sub-brands.

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