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Phygital Retail Convention 2026
Event Overview
CBRE India participated in the Phygital Retail Convention 2026 as a Supporting Partner, bringing together perspectives from across the retail, real estate, and consumer sectors. The event served as a platform to examine the key trends shaping India’s retail growth story, with a strong focus on evolving consumer behaviour, expansion strategies, and the increasing convergence of retail and real estate.At the event, CBRE launched its latest report, All That Glitters: Jewellery Brands Recast India’s Retail Footprint, led by Nikhil Bhatia, Managing Director & Co-Head, Capital Markets, India, CBRE, along with Bimal Sharma, Head – Retail Leasing Services, CBRE India, and Anand Dutta, Associate Executive Director – Leasing Services, CBRE India. The report explores how the jewellery sector is transitioning towards more organised, branded, and experience-led retail formats, driven by changing consumer preferences, formalisation, new product categories, and differentiated store concepts.
During the session “The Growth Mandate: Rethinking Business Development in Modern Retail,” moderated by Anand Dutta, industry leaders discussed how retail business development is evolving through data-led decision-making, omnichannel strategies, proptech adoption, and more collaborative landlord–brand partnerships.
In another key discussion, “India’s Retail Growth Engine: Where Brands Are Placing Their Next Bets,” moderated by Bimal Sharma, panelists explored how premiumisation, omnichannel expansion, destination retail formats, and evolving consumer expectations are shaping expansion strategies. The session also highlighted the growing importance of experiential retail, the rise of Tier-II and Tier-III markets, increasing demand for Grade-A retail spaces, and the critical role of market intelligence in guiding growth decisions.
CBRE India’s participation at the convention reinforced its commitment to driving insights-led conversations at the intersection of retail and real estate, while supporting clients in navigating a rapidly evolving retail landscape.
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- India’s Retail Growth Engine: Where Brands Are Placing Their Next Bets
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