Retail Shop Franchise Opportunities in India
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Apparel Store Franchise Opportunity
CW Fashion, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2025, Haldwani HQ
- 300+ Page Views
- 60+ Investor Views
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
2.6 thousand
Space Required
600 - 700 Sq Ft
Cafe Franchise Opportunity
Hodoco/Kayastra Fashion Cafe, 10 Franchisees, Est'd in 2022, Ahmedabad HQ
- 700+ Page Views
- 100+ Investor Views
Kayastra Global Pvt. Ltd. is a dynamic and diversified company operating across the fashion, lifestyle, beauty, and food industries. The company brings together innovation, premium quality, and distinctive customer experiences through its portfolio of multi-sector brands.
As a growing conglomerate, Kayastra Global integrates creativity, operational expertise, and strong brand positioning to deliver value-driven and experience-oriented offerings across different consumer segments.
Our brand portfolio includes:
- Kayastra Fashion Cafe Nails – Contemporary fashion and lifestyle offerings with beauty and nail care services focused on premium grooming experiences.
- Hodoco – Food segment brand catering to modern consumer needs.
Each brand under the Kayastra umbrella is designed to operate with standardized processes, strong quality control, and customer-centric service models. With successful multi-brand operations and growing market acceptance, Kayastra Global Pvt. Ltd. is now expanding its footprint by offering franchise opportunities across its brand portfolio. We are inviting ambitious entrepreneurs to partner with us and capitalize on the growing demand in fashion, beauty, and food sectors.
The company is fully registered with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) and holds valid GST and FSSAI licenses, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational credibility across business verticals.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
4.2 - 12.5 thousand
Space Required
300 - 2000 Sq Ft
Electric Vehicles Franchise Opportunity
E Roots Enterprises, 2 Franchisees, Est'd in 2021, Salem HQ
- 500+ Page Views
- 100+ Investor Views
E Roots Enterprises is a trusted and fast-growing vehicle spare parts and service centre specialising in all types of electric bikes and e-rickshaws. With successful operations in Namakkal and Salem, we have built a strong reputation over the past 5 years for quality service, genuine spare parts, and technical expertise in the rapidly expanding EV segment.
Backed by hands-on industry experience and a deep understanding of electric vehicle maintenance, we provide end-to-end solutions including diagnostics, repairs, spare parts supply, and technical support.
Now, as the EV market continues to grow significantly across India, we are expanding our footprint by offering franchise opportunities to aspiring entrepreneurs who are looking for the right guidance, proven systems, and technical support to enter the electric vehicle industry with confidence.
We hold MSME certification, ensuring compliance, credibility, and operational stability.
Join us in building a strong EV service network and capitalise on the rapidly growing electric mobility revolution.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
520
Space Required
200 - 1000 Sq Ft
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Electric Vehicles Franchise Opportunity
E Roots Enterprises, 2 Franchisees, Est'd in 2021, Salem HQ
- 500+ Page Views
- 100+ Investor Views
E Roots Enterprises is a trusted and fast-growing vehicle spare parts and service centre specialising in all types of electric bikes and e-rickshaws. With successful operations in Namakkal and Salem, we have built a strong reputation over the past 5 years for quality service, genuine spare parts, and technical expertise in the rapidly expanding EV segment.
Backed by hands-on industry experience and a deep understanding of electric vehicle maintenance, we provide end-to-end solutions including diagnostics, repairs, spare parts supply, and technical support.
Now, as the EV market continues to grow significantly across India, we are expanding our footprint by offering franchise opportunities to aspiring entrepreneurs who are looking for the right guidance, proven systems, and technical support to enter the electric vehicle industry with confidence.
We hold MSME certification, ensuring compliance, credibility, and operational stability.
Join us in building a strong EV service network and capitalise on the rapidly growing electric mobility revolution.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
520
Space Required
200 - 1000 Sq Ft
Health Food Store Franchise Opportunity
Ellemar Foods, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2024, Hyderabad HQ
- 200+ Page Views
- 90+ Investor Views
Ellemar Foods is a health-focused food brand committed to delivering fresh, hygienic, and nutrition-rich meals directly to customers’ doorsteps. Our mission is to make healthy eating simple, affordable, and consistent for everyday consumers.
We specialise in:
- Fresh fruit bowls prepared daily.
- Subscription-based healthy meal plans.
- Nutrition-focused offerings designed for busy lifestyles.
Founded with the vision of making daily nutrition effortless, Ellemar Foods carefully sources high-quality fruits and ingredients, prepares them in a clean and controlled environment, and ensures timely, fresh deliveries to maintain taste, hygiene, and nutritional value. We operate with full compliance and hold a valid FSSAI license, reinforcing our commitment to food safety and quality standards.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
2.1 thousand
Space Required
250 - 500 Sq Ft
Auto Repair and Service Franchise Opportunity
VOC Automotive, 135 Franchisees, Est'd in 2019, Bengaluru HQ
- 800+ Page Views
- 100+ Investor Views
VOC is the one-stop solution for all two-wheeler service needs and requirements.
- We create the value proposition for our customers and channel partners through our digital service centers pan India.
- We offer unique product subscription plans to provide cost-effective services to our clients.
- We are into multibrand 2 wheeler fuel and EV vehicles with expertise of 10+ years.
- Average daily footfall per outlet is 150 -250.
- Vision: Building a strong foundation in the service industry, making customer experiences exceptional with our added services and endless possibilities.
- Business has a registration certificate and a trade license.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
5.2 - 15.7 thousand
Space Required
1500 - 10000 Sq Ft
Toy Shop Franchise Opportunity
Mumuso Retail Pvt Ltd, 60 Franchisees, Est'd in 2018, Kolkata HQ
- 1000+ Page Views
- 200+ Investor Views
Mumuso is a fast-growing lifestyle retail brand offering franchise opportunities under FOFO and FOCO models. The brand currently operates over 60 outlets with average daily footfall of 50–100 walk-in customers per store. Franchisees receive complete support including system training through a dedicated trainer, interior design, furniture and fixtures, and full store civil work handled by the company. A one-time brand fee of INR 4 lakh is charged, with no ongoing royalty or commission; franchisees are required only to purchase products from the brand.
The brand operates with a valid incorporation certificate and GST certificate.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
15.7 thousand
Space Required
800 - 1200 Sq Ft
Jewelry Store Franchise Opportunity
Onya Diamonds, 5 Franchisees, Est'd in 2024, Bengaluru HQ
- 300+ Page Views
- 100+ Investor Views
Operates as a retail-first brand with a strong physical store presence.
- Currently runs 4 operational retail stores.
- Generates approximately 90% of sales through offline retail channels and 10% through online sales.
- Primarily targets millennials as its core customer segment.
- Maintains a consistent average ticket size driven by in-store purchases and repeat customers.
- Focuses on direct customer engagement, in-store experience, and brand-led retail growth.
- Holds a valid GST certificate and operates in full regulatory compliance.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
31 thousand
Space Required
1200 - 2500 Sq Ft
Convenience Store Franchise Opportunity
The Buyzaar Mart, 2 Franchisees, Est'd in 2025, Noida HQ
- 800+ Page Views
- 100+ Investor Views
The company operates a modern, community-focused neighbourhood retail brand offering daily-need groceries and FMCG products through a scalable franchise and distribution model. Backed by experienced promoters, the business follows a proven, technology-enabled retail format that supports franchise partners with end-to-end assistance, including store setup, inventory sourcing, POS systems, training, launch, and ongoing marketing support. Each outlet is designed to cater to high-frequency local demand, ensuring steady footfall and repeat purchases, while standardized operations and strong supplier partnerships enable attractive margins with reduced operational risk. The franchise presents a low-risk, high-potential opportunity for entrepreneurs, investors, and business owners to build a profitable retail venture with scalable growth, supported by a trusted brand and a well-established operating framework.
Operates with a valid GST certificate, FSSAI license and registration certificate.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
5.2 thousand
Space Required
600 - 1000 Sq Ft
Baby Store Franchise Opportunity
Putchi, 3 Franchisees, Est'd in 2020, Coimbatore HQ
- 900+ Page Views
- 300+ Investor Views
Company overview:
Putchi is a 4+ year old, founder-led maternity and mom–baby lifestyle brand from India, operating in a high-demand yet under-penetrated category. The brand focuses exclusively on maternity wear and nursing essentials, with ongoing expansion into mom–baby lifestyle products.
- Promoter.
Founded and led by Deepika Thiyagarajan, who brings strong expertise in women’s wear manufacturing and D2C brand scaling. The business is supported by in-house manufacturing capabilities, enabling strict quality control, faster product launches, and superior gross margins.
- Business model:
Putchi operates through an omnichannel model, comprising:
Direct-to-Consumer (own website and social commerce)
Exclusive Brand Outlets (EBOs)
Wholesale and distribution partnerships.
- Key metrics:
Existing offline stores: 3.
Average footfall per outlet: 25–40 customers per day.
Average conversion rate: 30–40%
Average order value (offline): ₹2,500–₹4,000.
Strong repeat purchase rate driven by lifecycle-based demand.
- Competitive differentiation:
One of the few organized Indian brands exclusively focused on maternity.
In-house manufacturing enables better margins and faster replenishment.
Limited direct competition across Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 cities.
Strong brand trust supported by community-led engagement.
- Franchise / distribution opportunity.
Category driven by essential, non-discretionary demand.
High repeat purchase and referral potential.
Lean store format with scalable unit economics.
Clear expansion roadmap targeting 100+ stores across India.
Centralized sourcing, marketing, and product innovation support.
- Conclusion:
Putchi represents a scalable franchise and distribution opportunity in a fast-growing, emotionally driven yet commercially strong category, with clear unit-level profitability and long-term growth potential.
The business operates with a valid GST certificate.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
7.3 thousand
Space Required
600 - 1200 Sq Ft
Jewelry Store Franchise Opportunity
Aabi Jewels, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2002, Morena HQ
- 500+ Page Views
- 90+ Investor Views
Established jewelry brand operating in India, specializing in certified diamond, gold, silver, and gemstone jewelry.
- Founded over two decades ago, with a strong legacy built around craftsmanship, authenticity, and premium design.
- Product portfolio includes diamond jewelry, gold & silver jewelry, gemstone collections, bridal jewelry, rose gold, white gold, platinum, and sterling silver pieces.
- All jewelry is certified, including BIS Hallmark for gold and IGI certification for diamonds, ensuring trust and quality assurance.
- Positioned as a premium yet accessible brand blending traditional artistry with contemporary luxury aesthetics.
- Average daily footfall is approximately 15–20 customers.
- Brand holds registered trademark rights along with valid GST registration and Hallmark certificate.
- Headquartered in Morena, with expansion potential across India through franchise partnerships. We currently have only 1 store.
Aabi Jewels’ top-selling products include certified diamond jewelry, gold bridal collections, gemstone jewelry, and contemporary rose & white gold designs. The brand caters to wedding buyers, family purchasers, and style-conscious customers seeking certified, premium jewelry for both occasions and everyday wear.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
104 thousand
Space Required
500 - 1000 Sq Ft
Women's Apparel Store Franchise Opportunity
Raisin, 5 Franchisees, Est'd in 2018, Surat HQ
- 1000+ Page Views
- 200+ Investor Views
Company and brand overview:
- Raisin Global is a fast-growing contemporary ethnic wear brand for women, headquartered in Surat, Gujarat.
- Established with a vision to blend tradition with modernity, Raisin offers kurtis, fusion wear, co-ords, and seasonal collections that cater to the aspirational middle and upper-middle-class Indian woman.
- Operates with a valid GST certificate.
Promoters:
- The brand is promoted by a seasoned entrepreneur with extensive experience in textiles, retail, and fashion. Under his leadership, Raisin has evolved into a recognized name in women’s ethnic and fusion wear, with presence across online platforms, more than 300 multi-brand outlets (MBOs), and exclusive outlets.
Business model:
Raisin operates on an omnichannel model comprising:
- Retail through exclusive brand outlets (EBOs), MBOs, and shop-in-shop formats.
- Online through its own website, leading e-commerce platforms, and social commerce.
- Franchise and distribution via scalable FOFO (franchise owned franchise operated) and distribution partnerships for rapid market expansion.
Average footfall per outlet:
- Exclusive outlets typically attract between 2,500 and 3,500 walk-ins per month, driven by strong product appeal, social media engagement, and repeat customers.
Competitive differentiation:
- A design philosophy that fuses ethnic elegance with contemporary trends.
- Designer aesthetics at accessible price points, combining affordability with a premium look.
- Omnichannel synergy, where online presence supports offline sales.
- An efficient supply chain with in-house design and manufacturing, ensuring quick turnaround, freshness in collections, and superior margins.
- Strong community connect through marketing campaigns and influencer collaborations, keeping the brand aspirational.
Why investors should take our franchise or distribution:
- Strong brand recall in the women’s ethnic wear segment.
- A proven business model with healthy margins and a high rate of repeat customers.
- Low operational complexity supported by in-house production and supply.
- Marketing and visual merchandising support for franchise partners.
- Growing demand for organized ethnic wear retail in tier 1 and tier 2 cities.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
10.4 thousand
Space Required
500 - 700 Sq Ft
Optical Store Franchise Opportunity
Lenssmart Private Limited, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2020, Guntur HQ
- 600+ Page Views
- 100+ Investor Views
Indian eyewear company offering prescription glasses, sunglasses, and specialty eyewear such as anti-blue light, kids’ glasses, and sports glasses.
- Prime retail location in the heart of Guntur, ensuring high visibility and easy customer access.
- Offline-first brand with a physical store as the core business; all customer orders are managed directly from the retail outlet.
- Dedicated and knowledgeable staff providing personalized guidance and fitting services.
- Customizes lenses based on individual optical prescriptions and requirements.
- Stocks a wide selection of optical frames from well-known brands, with tailored lens solutions.
- Registered as a private limited company under MCA and holds a valid GST registration.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
1.04 thousand
Space Required
500 - 700 Sq Ft
Footwear Store Franchise Opportunity
Bata India, 1375 Franchisees, Est'd in 1894, Delhi HQ
- 3000+ Page Views
- 700+ Investor Views
Bata is looking for franchisee partners mainly in Tier 2 and 3 cities.
- Bata India is the largest retailer and leading manufacturer of footwear in India and is a part of the Bata Shoe Organization.
- Incorporated as Bata Shoe Company Private Limited in 1931, the company was set up initially as a small operation in Konnagar (near Calcutta) in 1932. In January 1934, the foundation stone for the first building of Bata’s operation - now called the Bata. In the years that followed, the overall site was doubled in area. This township is popularly known as Batanagar. It was also the first manufacturing facility in the Indian shoe industry to receive the ISO: 9001 certification.
- The company went public in 1973 when it changed its name to Bata India Limited. Today, Bata India has established itself as India’s largest footwear retailer. Its retail network of over 1375 stores gives it a reach/coverage that no other footwear company can match. The stores are present in good locations and can be found in all the metros, mini-metros, and towns.
- Bata’s smart-looking new stores, supported by a range of better quality products, are aimed at offering a superior shopping experience to its customers.
- The company also operates a large non-retail distribution network through its urban wholesale division and caters to millions of customers through over 30,000 dealers.
- We are a public limited company, and the sales figures and profit margins provided for the franchise format are based on the performance of our existing outlets, backed by our strong brand presence and trusted market reputation.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
9.4 thousand
Space Required
1000 - 1500 Sq Ft
Baby Store Franchise Opportunity
Born Babies, 65 Franchisees, Est'd in 2002, Coimbatore HQ
- 1000+ Page Views
- 500+ Investor Views
Born Babies franchise is an Indian retail and e-commerce company specializing in baby products. A one-stop solution for all kids and motherhood needs.
- With our manufacturing unit located in Tirupur, we strive to provide products that are made with love, care, and comfort.
- Born Babies has a unique design and quality-driven products, not only making us a leading chain store for children's wear but also a reputable children's brand in India.
- We carefully design our products by keeping the little ones in mind. We believe that our product will make newborns comfortable, snuggly, safe, and free.
- Our designers closely pick and coordinate a variety of colors inspired by nature, from season to season.
- Product lines are specially crafted with love and care that allows little ones to explore the world at their own pace.
- Our franchise expansion priorities are focused on Tier 3, Tier 4, and Tier 5 cities.
- The franchisee will not need any licenses to run operations.
- The franchise financials are based on the performance and profitability of our existing stores, providing a realistic projection of potential earnings.
Exp Monthly Sales
USD
6.3 thousand
Space Required
300 - 800 Sq Ft
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