Wills Lifestyle taps Franchise India to expand store network across metros and Tier 2 cities

ITC's fashion apparel brand Wills Lifestyle has partnered with Franchise India Brands to grow its retail footprint via the franchise route. The expansion targets both metros and Tier 2 cities, spanning its three sub-brands: Wills Classic, Wills Sport, and Wills Clublife.

— Filed Sat, 11 Jul, 2026, 23:02 IST · Source Financial Express · BrandWagon · Updated

ITC's Wills Lifestyle fashion apparel brand ties up with Franchise India Brands to expand its store network across India via franchise route, targeting metros and Tier 2 cities. The chain houses three sub-brands: Wills Classic, Wills Sport, and Wills Clublife.

Why this matters

Reinforces Wills Lifestyle's push to scale a pan-India store network through franchising, following repeated signals on its Franchise India tie-up spanning metros and Tier 2 cities.

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