Zen Diamond names Rushina Shah VP to drive 100-store India push by 2030

Turkish heritage jeweller Zen Diamond appoints Rushina Shah as VP Business Development to scale from 7 to 100 Indian outlets by 2030, with 20+ franchise stores targeted by 2026. Backed by ₹100 cr investment, a Mumbai manufacturing unit and 5 lakh-piece annual capacity, the brand targets the everyday-luxury segment in a $8.7bn market growing 9%+ CAGR.

— Source publishedThu, 11 Jun, 2026, 11:08 IST·First seen Thu, 11 Jun, 2026, 11:09 IST·Source IMAGES Business of Fashion

What happened

Zen Diamond appoints Rushina Shah as VP Business Development to drive India expansion to 100 stores by 2030. Turkish heritage brand has 7 stores, ₹100 cr

Key facts

  • 100 stores by 2030
  • 7 Indian outlets
  • 450+ stores across 22 countries
  • ₹100 crore invested
  • 5 lakh pieces annual capacity
  • price from ₹16,000 avg ₹1.5 lakh
  • $8.7bn diamond market
  • 9%+ CAGR
  • 20+ franchise outlets by 2026

Why this matters

Zen Diamond's India scale-up creates a near-term partnership window for franchise operators, mall developers and gold-financing players, while regional everyday-luxury jewellers should reassess their moat before Turkish heritage branding lands at 100 doors.