ITC's Wills Lifestyle taps Franchise India to widen store network into Tier 2 cities

ITC's premium apparel brand Wills Lifestyle partners with Franchise India Brands to expand its retail footprint beyond metros via the franchise route, spanning formal, casual and party-wear sub-brands including Wills Classic, Wills Sport and Wills Clublife.

— Filed Wed, 1 Jul, 2026, 05:33 IST · Source Financial Express · BrandWagon · Updated

ITC's Wills Lifestyle apparel brand partners with Franchise India to expand its store network across India, targeting metros and Tier 2 cities via the franchise route, spanning formal, casual and party-wear sub-brands.

Why this matters

Reinforces Wills Lifestyle's recent push with Franchise India to grow its store network across metros and Tier 2 cities, now sharpening focus on beyond-metro expansion.

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