ITC's Wills Lifestyle taps Franchise India to grow store network across metros and Tier 2 cities

ITC's apparel brand Wills Lifestyle has partnered with Franchise India Brands to expand its specialty store footprint pan-India via the franchise route, targeting both metros and Tier 2 markets to strengthen its retail presence.

— Filed Mon, 6 Jul, 2026, 10:33 IST · Source Financial Express · BrandWagon · Updated

ITC's Wills Lifestyle apparel brand partners with Franchise India Brands to expand its store network across India via the franchise route, targeting Metros and Tier 2 cities to grow its pan-India specialty store presence.

Why this matters

Reinforces Wills Lifestyle's franchise-led retail scaling, echoing prior signals on partnering with Franchise India to grow apparel stores across metros and Tier 2 cities.

Store-opening activity is steady with 630 signals in the last 90 days.