SHREE opens first Hyderabad store, targets 20–25 more outlets in Telangana

Women’s ethnic wear brand SHREE has entered Hyderabad with its first store and plans to add 20 to 25 outlets across Telangana over the next two years.

— Source publishedTue, 8 Sept, 2026, 16:39 IST·First seen Tue, 8 Sept, 2026, 16:45 IST·Source Apparel Resources India

What happened

Women’s ethnic wear brand SHREE opened its first Hyderabad store and plans to launch 20 to 25 additional outlets across Telangana over the next two years.

Key facts

  • 20 to 25 additional stores
  • two years

Why this matters

SHREE’s Telangana push strengthens its regional footprint and could make the brand a more relevant partner or target for ethnic-wear platforms seeking South India scale.

What to watch

  • Announcement of signed franchise agreements or Telangana master-franchise partners.
  • Second and third Hyderabad store openings within the next 6–9 months.
  • Store locations shifting from premium malls to neighborhood high streets or tier-2 cities.
  • Festival-season sales commentary, discounting levels and inventory turnover at Hyderabad stores.
  • Hiring for Telangana retail operations, visual merchandising, supply chain or regional management.
  • Competitor expansion and promotional activity from ethnic-wear chains in Hyderabad and Telangana.
  • Add stores across Hyderabad micro-markets before expanding to Warangal, Karimnagar, Nizamabad and Khammam.
  • Use franchisees or regional retail partners to accelerate outlet rollout while limiting capital expenditure.
  • Localize festive and wedding assortments for Telangana demand, including higher inventory depth around major seasonal periods.
  • Increase mall, high-street and digital marketing to build awareness against entrenched ethnic-wear chains and local multi-brand retailers.
  • Build regional warehousing and replenishment capacity once store count reaches a viable cluster scale.