ITC's Wills Lifestyle taps Franchise India to widen premium retail footprint

ITC's premium apparel brand Wills Lifestyle partners with Franchise India Brands to expand its store network across metros and Tier 2 cities via the franchise route, extending sub-brands including Wills Classic, Wills Sport and Wills Clublife.

— Filed Fri, 10 Jul, 2026, 07:47 IST · Source Financial Express · BrandWagon · Updated

ITC's Wills Lifestyle apparel brand partners with Franchise India Brands to expand its store network across India, targeting metros and Tier 2 cities via the franchise route, growing its premium retail footprint.

Why this matters

The Franchise India tie-up formalizes Wills Lifestyle's push to scale pan-India via the franchise route, building on prior signals to widen its store network across metros and Tier 2 cities.

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