Soch lands 5th international store in Surrey, deepening Canada bet on South Asian diaspora

Indian ethnic wear brand Soch has opened a 1,500 sq ft store in Surrey, British Columbia—its 2nd Canadian outlet and 5th overseas. With 175+ stores across 70 Indian cities, the brand is now scoping Southeast Asia, the Middle East, UK and US as its next diaspora-led growth corridors.

— FiledTue, 16 Jun, 2026, 16:33 IST·First seen Tue, 16 Jun, 2026, 16:32 IST·Source Retail4Growth (HTML list)

What happened

Indian ethnic wear brand Soch opened its 5th international store and 2nd Canadian outlet in Surrey, British Columbia, a 1,500 sq ft store targeting the South

Key facts

  • 5th international store
  • 2nd Canada store
  • 1,500 sq ft
  • 175+ stores
  • 70 cities

Why this matters

Soch's stated UK/US/SEA/Middle East ambitions create partnership or acquisition optionality for diaspora-focused mall operators and ethnic-wear aggregators seeking a scaled India-origin anchor brand.