Reliance Retail acquires 51% stake in Mothercare India, forming a joint venture for expansion.

Reliance Retail Ventures has acquired a 51% stake in Mothercare's India operations for £16 million, while Mothercare retains 49%. This joint venture will oversee the Mothercare brand across India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, and Bangladesh, aiming to strengthen its market presence. Reliance, which previously secured franchise rights in 2018, currently operates 87 stores in India and has a significant online presence. The partnership seeks to leverage both companies' strengths for growth.

October 17, 2024
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