The year was shaped by movements adding up.
Digital channels reached further. Each strengthened the next, turning a measured beginning into a decisive finish and a landmark year into the start of something larger.
FY 2025-26 opened at a measured cadence and gathered speed with every passing quarter. Consumer traction improved, our core brands stayed resilient, digital commerce accelerated and newer formats began contributing with greater purpose. By the final quarter, growth had moved into a distinctly higher gear. The stronger finish reflected disciplined execution steadily building energy across the entire portfolio and carrying the business forward with growing confidence.
Crossing 1,000 stores is one of the defining milestone during FY 2025-26. Yet the number tells only part of the story. Behind it are decades of trust, millions of consumer choices and a growing ability to serve more cities, styles and occasions. Each store widened our reach; together, they strengthened the platform beneath our next phase. We ended FY 2025-26 gaining momentum, with a thousand steps forward widening the possibilities ahead.