Samsung expands India retail footprint but flags flat festive smartphone sales

Samsung is scaling up its retail presence across India, yet the company expects festive-season smartphone sales to stay roughly flat despite a strong monsoon boosting rural sentiment.

— Filed Mon, 29 Jun, 2026, 23:24 IST · Source Moneycontrol · Results · Updated

Samsung is expanding its retail presence in India but expects festive-season smartphone sales to remain roughly flat despite a strong monsoon, per the company.

Why this matters

Samsung is deepening its India presence across fronts, from launching the 'Galaxy Forever' ownership model to make flagships accessible, to opening a second Business Experience Studio in Gurugram for enterprise.

Retail-company signals are accelerating, up 418900% QoQ.