Gurugram emerges as premium retail hub as India's market eyes Rs 190 lakh crore by 2034

Rising purchasing power, metro and expressway connectivity, and mixed-use developments are turning Gurugram into an experiential luxury destination, drawing global brands. India's retail market is projected to more than double from Rs 82 lakh crore in 2024, growing 9% annually.

— FiledMon, 13 Jul, 2026, 23:59 IST·First seen Mon, 13 Jul, 2026, 23:50 IST·Source Financial Express · BrandWagon

What happened

SPJ Group · Gurugram is emerging as a premium retail and experiential lifestyle destination, driven by rising purchasing power, metro and expressway

Key facts

  • Rs 82 lakh crore in 2024
  • Rs 190 lakh crore by 2034
  • 9% annual growth
  • $779 billion in 2019
  • $1.4 trillion by 2026
  • $1.8 trillion by 2030

Why this matters

Gurugram's emergence as an experiential luxury hub creates prime M&A and partnership targets in mixed-use developments before global brands lock up the best locations.