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Galeries Lafayette Sets Early November Opening for 90,000-Sq.-Ft. Mumbai Flagship

Backed by Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail, the chain targets Indian luxury shoppers with a curated, in-person format featuring many first-time brands.

Overview

  • The flagship will rise in South Mumbai’s Fort/Kala Ghoda district across two heritage buildings and five floors.
  • The store will stock roughly 250–270 luxury and designer labels, with about two-thirds entering India for the first time.
  • Project development is reported at an investment of ₹150–200 crore in partnership with Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail.
  • The concept emphasizes services such as personal styling, private lounges, curated cultural programming and concierge, with food and beverage to follow next year.
  • A Delhi location remains in the pipeline and other metros are under evaluation, reflecting a rollout that has run roughly a year behind the original timeline.