- 21. The Great Recalibration: How legacy brands are fighting back fast fashion dominance in 2026
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- ... in India grew at a staggering CAGR of 24% between 2021 and 2025. This growth far outstripped the 8% growth of traditional legacy players during the same period. Brands like Zudio, Snitch, and various international ...
- Created on 01 January 2026
- 22. The 2026 Offline Retail Format Disruption: From ‘Points of Sale’ to ‘Points of Experience’
- (Apparel)
- ... redefining the discount format Perhaps the most disruptive force of 2025 was the democratization of trend-led fashion through the "Value Segment." The explosive growth of formats like Zudio, Yousta, ...
- Created on 30 December 2025
- 23. Bharat’s Value Wardrobe: The scientific ascent of India’s $170 bn ‘Value Frontier’
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- ... However, the champions of this year, most notably Zudio and V2 Retail, have dismantled that myth. They have proven that value is not about a markdown; it is about a lean, mean, and hyper-efficient supply ...
- Created on 27 December 2025
- 24. Tier II and III cities to lead India’s $1.3 trillion retail revolution in 2026
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- ... The upcoming fiscal year will be defined by a dual-track growth strategy: the aggressive rise of value retail and a deepening trend of premiumisation. While value players like V-Mart and Zudio have more ...
- Created on 27 December 2025
- 25. Max Fashion expands in West India with 13th store launch in Pune
- (Apparel)
- ... competitors like Zudio doubling their reach. To defend its market share, Max is leveraging its 500-store nationwide network to achieve massive economies of scale. DFU Profile For FY25, parent company ...
- Created on 17 December 2025
- 26. Social commerce fuels India's $36B online apparel boom, driven by Tier 2/3 acceleratio
- (Apparel)
- ... through traditional advertising but through peer influence and user-generated content (UGC). Indian apparel retailer Trent’s Zudio brand offers a relevant case study, leveraging affordability and a rapid, ...
- Created on 27 November 2025
- 27. Deloitte Insights 2025: Gen Z drives the $109B sustainable fashion wave in India
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- ... This vast base anchored by players like Zudio, Max, and Reliance Retail faces a new paradox: serve the masses, but do it responsibly. • Competition intensifies: International fast-fashion giants (H&M, ...
- Created on 14 November 2025
- 28. The New Economics of Fashion: Why efficiency beats expansion in India’s retail race
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- ... Know More While conglomerates like Reliance Retail continue to dominate overall revenue through sheer breadth, the most profitable and agile players like, DMart, Zudio, and V-Mart are proving that ...
- Created on 13 November 2025
- 29. Trent reported 11% growth in PAT in Q2, FY26
- (Apparel)
- ... to reach 17.2 per cent, compared to 15.4 per cent in the corresponding quarter last year. Trent operates popular fashion retail chains like Westside and Zudio, along with the grocery chain Star. The ...
- Created on 10 November 2025
- 30. Small Towns, Big Returns: Value fashion retailers redefining India’s organized retail
- (Apparel)
- ... II, III cities, where value fashion chains are redefining organized retail through a mix of scale, speed, and sharp pricing. KNOW MORE While Trent’s Zudio and Reliance’s Yousta often dominate the headlines, ...
- Created on 31 October 2025
- 31. Shoppers Stop finds its footing, beauty, loyalty and digital lead the way
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- ... The rise of omni-channel commerce, the growing dominance of value players like Zudio, and fast-moving beauty chains such as Nykaa have forced legacy retailers to choose: scale down or level up. For Managing ...
- Created on 29 October 2025
- 32. Diwali retail hits record Rs 6.05 lakh cr, apparel sector leads with Rs 59,400 cr: CAIT report
- (Apparel)
- ... fashion gratification has taken root. The average household’s preference for affordable, off-the-shelf festive wear was amplified by the growing popularity of value retail formats like Zudio, Reliance ...
- Created on 28 October 2025
- 33. Gen Z and Tier II-III cities are rewriting the rules of Indian retail: Deloitte-FICCI report
- (Apparel)
- ... by FY32. This reflects a shift in consumer values. The D2C revolution in fashion The rise of D2C brands is a perfect case in point for the Indian fashion industry. Brands like Zudio, a value-driven ...
- Created on 17 October 2025
- 34. Trent reports for Q2, FY26
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- ... short of its recent goal of 25 per cent growth. Fashion Guru Owner of popular brands like Westside and Zudio, Trent’s slowing revenue growth over recent quarters has sparked concerns among analysts. ...
- Created on 08 October 2025
- 35. Trent shifts business model; becomes a platform for multiple retail brands
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- 16 September 2025, Mumbai Tata Group-owned owner of Westside and Zudio brands, Trent is shifting its business model to become a ‘platform’ for multiple retail brands, according to Palaniswami Venkatsalu, ...
- Created on 16 September 2025
- 36. Ban of RMG imports from Bangladesh causes inventory crunch for fashion retailers
- (Apparel)
- ... major brands like Zudio, Lifestyle, H&M, and Marks & Spencer. Fashion Guru The shift from fast land routes to slower sea routes has caused delays of 2-3 weeks in merchandise sourcing, particularly ...
- Created on 04 September 2025
- 37. Can Reliance Retail’s Azorte become India’s answer to Zara and H&M?
- (Apparel)
- ... & Vero Moda on the other hand serve a similar mid-premium crowd, though Azorte’s tech-first approach gives it an edge. And Tata’s Westside & Zudio caters to value-conscious families and mass youth markets. ...
- Created on 04 September 2025
- 38. Indian Retail's Q1 FY26 Report Card: Premiumization, diversification top winning strategie
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- ... growth. The company's diversified brands, Westside and Zudio, cater to different customer segments, providing a balanced growth engine. Join our community Investments vs. short-term profits The ...
- Created on 14 August 2025
- 39. Trent diversifies portfolio with launch of new youth-focused brand-‘Burnt Toast’
- (Apparel)
- ... share of the youth fashion market in India. The launch of Burnt Toast proves a significant move for Trent which already includes well-known brands like Westside and Zudio. This expansion is expected ...
- Created on 11 August 2025
- 40. Trent reports 9.45% rise in consolidated net profit in Q1,FY26
- (Apparel)
- ... 766 Zudio stores, including two in the UAE. The company's Star business, a grocery and daily needs segment, has 77 stores, with two openings and three closures during the quarter. Despite challenges like ...
- Created on 08 August 2025
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