Monte Carlo pivots to womenswear, premiumisation across 450+ outlet network

Executive Director Rishabh Oswal is steering the 1984-founded knitwear major into fusion wear, coordinated sets and premium positioning. Plans include omnichannel scaling and deeper Tier 2/3 penetration as Monte Carlo seeks its next growth leg beyond core menswear.

— Filed Tue, 9 Jun, 2026, 15:02 IST · Source IMAGES Business of Fashion · Updated

Monte Carlo, with 450+ exclusive outlets across India, is sharpening focus on womenswear and premiumisation. Executive Director Rishabh Oswal outlines diversification into fusion wear, coordinated sets, omnichannel expansion, and deeper Tier 2/3 market penetration as key growth priorities.

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Marks a strategic shift for the 1984-founded knitwear brand from male-dominated woollens to year-round womenswear, signalling premiumisation and category diversification under second-generation leadership.

Retail-brand activity steady at 1,276 signals over the last 90 days.

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