Metro Brands to cut prices on 40% of inventory after GST relief

Metro Brands will pass on the full benefit of the GST cut—from 12% to 5%—on footwear priced up to ₹2,500, repricing roughly 40% of its inventory. Premium footwear above the threshold, about 60% of its range, stays unchanged.

— Filed Mon, 22 Sept, 2025, 13:30 IST · Source CNBC-TV18 · Retail · Updated

Metro Brands will cut prices on ~40% of its inventory after GST on footwear under ₹2,500 dropped from 12% to 5%, passing full benefit to consumers. Premium footwear above the threshold stays unchanged.