Magnolia Bakery’s entry into Gurugram also highlights a wider shift in India’s bakery and confectionery sector, where premium international dessert chains are expanding into new regions to meet the demand for artisanal and experiential dining formats.
With these launches, Candere now operates 98 outlets across India and nine in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, strengthening its offline footprint in a key urban jewellery market.
The partnership comes at a time when branded coffee chains are scaling rapidly across metros and smaller cities, driven by young consumers and rising urban incomes.
The expansion is being driven in partnership with Franchise India, which manages the brand’s rollout in the country and is focused on scaling international food service concepts across Indian markets.
The Indian eyewear market is witnessing strong growth driven by rising disposable incomes, increasing brand awareness, and the influence of youth-driven fashion trends.
By entering Hazaribagh, Senco extends its established retail network into a new market while reinforcing its reputation for craftsmanship and trust among Indian jewellery consumers.
These brands showcased their offerings at the prestigious Franchise India expo, reinforcing India’s growing position as a preferred destination for global franchisors.
The opening marks the brand’s 170th store worldwide and reflects its continued focus on high traffic malls and emerging suburban hubs as key growth markets.