ITC's Wills Lifestyle taps Franchise India to scale store network pan-India

ITC's Wills Lifestyle has partnered with Franchise India Brands to expand its fashion apparel footprint via the franchise route, targeting metros and Tier 2 cities across the country. The tie-up spans sub-brands including Wills Classic, Wills Sport and Wills Clublife.

— Filed Mon, 6 Jul, 2026, 22:03 IST · Source Financial Express · BrandWagon · Updated

ITC Wills Lifestyle partners with Franchise India Brands to expand its fashion apparel store network across India via the franchise route, targeting metros and Tier 2 cities on a pan-India basis.

Why this matters

The move deepens Wills Lifestyle's franchise-led push, echoing recent signals on partnering Franchise India to scale exclusive stores and grow its pan-India store network across metros and Tier 2 cities.

Retail-brand activity is steady with 2,555 signals in the last 90 days.