Maya Tata to oversee Westside's online business as Trent doubles down on digital fashion

Noel Tata's daughter Maya takes charge of e-commerce marketing for Westside, which drives ~40% of Trent's revenue. The move signals a sharper push into omnichannel fashion retail and global expansion, including a planned UAE entry, as Trent posts ₹19,700 crore FY2026 revenue across 1,286 stores in 321 cities.

— Source publishedSat, 11 Jul, 2026, 08:00 IST·First seen Sat, 11 Jul, 2026, 08:11 IST·Source Business Today · Latest

What happened

Maya Tata, Noel Tata's daughter, is set to head e-commerce marketing for Trent's Westside, which contributes ~40% of Trent revenue. Move signals push into

Key facts

  • 40% of revenue
  • ₹19,700 crore revenue FY2026
  • 1,286 stores
  • 321 cities
  • 50 new Westside stores/year
  • ₹17,000 crore Tata Digital losses
  • 4,600% return

Why this matters

Trent's sharpened omnichannel and global-expansion posture, including planned UAE entry, signals appetite for capability build-outs and partnerships in digital fashion retail.

What to watch

  • Online revenue mix disclosure in next quarterly results
  • Official UAE launch date and store/site announcement
  • Trent margin trend vs rising ad/tech spend
  • New leadership hires or org restructuring in e-commerce
  • Competitive response from Reliance, Zara, and pure-play fashion platforms
  • Ramp Westside app/loyalty investment and private-label digital exclusives
  • Formalize UAE entry with localized storefront and fulfillment partners
  • Deepen Zudio-Westside cross-sell and last-mile logistics buildout
  • Recruit senior digital marketing and data talent under Maya's remit