Fashion brands take 28% of Delhi-NCR retail leasing in H1 2026

Fashion was Delhi-NCR’s largest retail-space occupier in the first half of 2026, as total mall and high-street leasing rose 78% year on year to 1.3 million sq. ft., according to Cushman & Wakefield.

— Source publishedMon, 27 Jul, 2026, 16:19 IST·First seen Mon, 27 Jul, 2026, 16:30 IST·Source Apparel Resources India

What happened

Delhi-NCR fashion brands · Fashion brands accounted for 28% of Delhi-NCR retail leasing in H1 2026, making them the largest occupiers. Total mall and

Key facts

  • 28% of total retail leasing
  • 78% year-on-year increase
  • 1.3 million sq. of retail leasing

Why this matters

Fashion retailers and consumer groups should assess Delhi-NCR mall and high-street expansion, partnerships, and acquisitions before heightened leasing demand tightens access to prime locations.