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Pantaloons
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Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail Limited
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pantaloons.com
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Private
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Pantaloons is an India-based omnichannel fashion and lifestyle retail brand wholly owned and operated by Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail Limited (ABFRL), the fashion retail arm of the diversified Aditya Birla Group. The company sells apparel, footwear, accessories, beauty, fragrances, and home and living products across four primary customer segments — Women, Men, Kids & Babies (with sub-brands Pantaloons Junior and Pantaloons Baby), and Home & Living — functioning as a multi-brand marketplace that carries dozens of third-party national labels (Levis, Biba, Spykar, Pepe Jeans, Byford, W, AND, etc.) alongside private-label brands. Its go-to-market is direct-to-consumer across an India-wide physical store network, the pantaloons.com e-commerce site, and a dedicated iOS/Android mobile app, with last-mile delivery handled by XpressBees, Bluedart, and Delhivery.

The business operates a straightforward retail product-sales revenue model: it generates revenue through point-of-sale transactions in physical stores and online orders, with pricing set per product across a wide range and frequent seasonal sale events offering discounts of 10% to 60% off to drive footfall and digital traffic. Supporting monetization infrastructure includes the Greencard loyalty program (points earned and redeemed across online and offline channels), e-gift vouchers in INR 100–3,000 denominations, and a broad set of payment methods covering credit/debit cards, net banking (30+ Indian banks), UPI, Paytm wallet, and COD for orders between INR 500 and INR 5,000. The core technology stack is conventional e-commerce with no proprietary platform, AI/ML, or API surface disclosed, and the company employs approximately 2,536 staff based out of Andheri East, Mumbai.

Short descriptiontext

Pantaloons is an India-based omnichannel fashion and lifestyle retailer owned by Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail Limited, selling multi-brand apparel, footwear, accessories, beauty, and home goods to mass-market Women, Men, Kids, and Home consumers through physical stores, pantaloons.com, and a mobile app.

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Operating
Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
1,001–5,000
akta.pro rankint
Markets served

Serves global market

Keyword5 values
fashion retail, multi-brand apparel, kids clothing store, ethnic western wear, home lifestyle products
NAICS code1 code
  • Clothing and Clothing Accessories Retailers458110
SIC code2 codes
  • Retail-Family Clothing Stores5651
  • Retail-Apparel & Accessory Stores5600
Product category
Fashion Retail
GTM motion1 record

Each record includes

Type, Description, Source

Revenue model1 record
1Retail Product Sales
TypeOne Time License
Description

Pantaloons generates revenue through direct retail sales of apparel, footwear, accessories, beauty, fragrances, and home & living products across its physical store network and e-commerce platform. The business operates as a multi-brand fashion retailer, selling both national and private-label brands. Revenue is derived from point-of-sale transactions (in-store and online) with payment options including credit/debit cards, net banking, UPI, Paytm wallet, COD, Greencard loyalty points, and e-gift vouchers. Seasonal sales events (up to 60% off) drive significant transaction volume.

pantaloons.com:443
Marketing channels7 records

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Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels3 records

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Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components6 values
Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D
Pricing details1 tier
1Standard retail pricing across all product categories
ModelUnit PricingBilling cadencePay-as-you-go
Notes

Individual product prices are displayed on the website. Discounts and sales events (End of Season Sale, Black Friday, Best of Season Sale, Sab Kuch on Sale) offer savings ranging from 10% to 60% off.

pantaloons.com:443
GTM typeB2C
B2C
Offering typeServices
Services
Brand1 of 3 records shown
1Pantaloons Junior
Description

Kidswear brand offering fashionable clothing for children

pantaloons.com:443
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Core offering1 text field

Pantaloons is a multi-category fashion and lifestyle retail brand that sells apparel, footwear, bags, accessories, beauty products, fragrances, and home & living merchandise for women, men, kids, and babies through an omnichannel network of company-owned stores across India, the pantaloons.com website, and a mobile app. The assortment combines third-party national labels (Levis, Biba, AND, Spykar, Pepe Jeans, etc.) with private-label brands, complemented by the Greencard loyalty program and e-gift vouchers.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Product overview1 text field

Pantaloons is a multi-category fashion and lifestyle retail platform operated by Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail Limited, offering an omnichannel experience across an online store and physical retail locations. The product portfolio comprises four core categories: Women Wear (Western, ethnic, sports, sleepwear, accessories, footwear, beauty, fragrances), Men Wear (top wear, bottom wear, ethnic, sports, innerwear, footwear, fragrances), Kids Wear (boys, girls, and baby apparel with Pantaloons Junior and Pantaloons Baby sub-brands), and Home & Living (bath, bed, décor, and kitchenware). These are supported by loyalty (Greencard), gifting (E-Gift Vouchers), and seasonal sale events. The platform functions as a multi-brand marketplace carrying dozens of third-party fashion labels alongside private-label offerings.

Product and service1 record
1Pantaloons Women Wear
Scale indicator1 record

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Type, Value, Description, Source

Recent move5 records

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Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight4 records

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Type, Description

Peers10 records
TypeDirect peer
Description

Indian multi-brand department store chain selling apparel, beauty, accessories and home across own stores, online and mobile. Closest head-to-head omnichannel format competitor to Pantaloons in mid-market fashion retail.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Landmark Group's value-fashion chain with pan-India stores and online presence across family apparel, footwear and accessories. Head-to-head competitor with Pantaloons on price, family and store-led omnichannel model.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Tata group's Trent-operated fashion retail chain with own store network, online storefront and heavy private-label mix. Competes directly with Pantaloons on value fashion and private-label breadth in India.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Reliance's online fashion marketplace with own private labels and branded assortment covering men, women, kids and accessories. Directly comparable to pantaloons.com on product mix and Indian D2C delivery.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Global fast-fashion incumbent operating its own Indian store network and online storefront with broad value-fashion apparel offering. Comparable to Pantaloons on value position, omnichannel and seasonal sale cadence.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Reliance Retail's value fashion chain with pan-India store presence and online storefront. Competes head-to-head with Pantaloons on price, family-oriented assortment and Indian footprint.

7Central (Future Group / Reliance Retail)
TypeDirect peer
Description

Large-format department store chain in India offering apparel, accessories, beauty and home across national and private brands. Directly comparable omnichannel fashion-lifestyle proposition.

TypeEmerging player
Description

Tata group's online multi-category fashion and lifestyle marketplace selling apparel, footwear, accessories and beauty. Overlaps with Pantaloons on category mix and value-to-premium brand assortment.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Multi-brand fashion and home retailer with Indian store footprint, e-commerce site and loyalty program. Directly comparable in category breadth (apparel, beauty, home) and value-segment positioning.

TypeDirect peer
Description

India's largest online fashion platform with multi-brand assortment and own labels across men, women, kids and home. Directly comparable e-commerce fashion proposition and category breadth.

Market position
Strengths5 records

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Weaknesses5 records

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Competitive moat4 records

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Key risks5 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Key highlights6 records

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Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Segment4 records

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Ideal customer profile4 records

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
No
API detail
Has APIbool
No

Docs URL, Description

Integration7 records

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AI maturity
App detail

Has app

Core technology
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Valuation estimate
Number of profiles
No data
No data
Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds

Each record includes

Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

Each record includes

Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

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M&A

Each record includes

Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

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Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

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Pantaloons

Fashion Retailpantaloons.com

Pantaloons is an India-based omnichannel fashion and lifestyle retailer owned by Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail Limited, selling multi-brand apparel, footwear, accessories, beauty, and home goods to mass-market Women, Men, Kids, and Home consumers through physical stores, pantaloons.com, and a mobile app.

What Pantaloons does

Pantaloons is an India-based omnichannel fashion and lifestyle retail brand wholly owned and operated by Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail Limited (ABFRL), the fashion retail arm of the diversified Aditya Birla Group. The company sells apparel, footwear, accessories, beauty, fragrances, and home and living products across four primary customer segments — Women, Men, Kids & Babies (with sub-brands Pantaloons Junior and Pantaloons Baby), and Home & Living — functioning as a multi-brand marketplace that carries dozens of third-party national labels (Levis, Biba, Spykar, Pepe Jeans, Byford, W, AND, etc.) alongside private-label brands. Its go-to-market is direct-to-consumer across an India-wide physical store network, the pantaloons.com e-commerce site, and a dedicated iOS/Android mobile app, with last-mile delivery handled by XpressBees, Bluedart, and Delhivery.

The business operates a straightforward retail product-sales revenue model: it generates revenue through point-of-sale transactions in physical stores and online orders, with pricing set per product across a wide range and frequent seasonal sale events offering discounts of 10% to 60% off to drive footfall and digital traffic. Supporting monetization infrastructure includes the Greencard loyalty program (points earned and redeemed across online and offline channels), e-gift vouchers in INR 100–3,000 denominations, and a broad set of payment methods covering credit/debit cards, net banking (30+ Indian banks), UPI, Paytm wallet, and COD for orders between INR 500 and INR 5,000. The core technology stack is conventional e-commerce with no proprietary platform, AI/ML, or API surface disclosed, and the company employs approximately 2,536 staff based out of Andheri East, Mumbai.

Pantaloons firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Pantaloons
Legal name
Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail Limited
Website
https://pantaloons.com
Company type
Private
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
1,001–5,000 employees
Short description
Pantaloons is an India-based omnichannel fashion and lifestyle retailer owned by Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail Limited, selling multi-brand apparel, footwear, accessories, beauty, and home goods to mass-market Women, Men, Kids, and Home consumers through physical stores, pantaloons.com, and a mobile app.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Pantaloons business model

Business model
GTM type
B2C
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

  1. Retail Product Sales: Pantaloons generates revenue through direct retail sales of apparel, footwear, accessories, beauty, fragrances, and home & living products across its physical store network and e-commerce platform. The business operates as a multi-brand fashion retailer, selling both national and private-label brands. Revenue is derived from point-of-sale transactions (in-store and online) with payment options including credit/debit cards, net banking, UPI, Paytm wallet, COD, Greencard loyalty points, and e-gift vouchers. Seasonal sales events (up to 60% off) drive significant transaction volume.

Pricing tiers

ModelBillingPrice
Unit PricingPay-as-you-goStandard retail pricing across all product categories

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Pantaloons product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Pantaloons is a multi-category fashion and lifestyle retail brand that sells apparel, footwear, bags, accessories, beauty products, fragrances, and home & living merchandise for women, men, kids, and babies through an omnichannel network of company-owned stores across India, the pantaloons.com website, and a mobile app. The assortment combines third-party national labels (Levis, Biba, AND, Spykar, Pepe Jeans, etc.) with private-label brands, complemented by the Greencard loyalty program and e-gift vouchers.

Product overview

Pantaloons is a multi-category fashion and lifestyle retail platform operated by Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail Limited, offering an omnichannel experience across an online store and physical retail locations. The product portfolio comprises four core categories: Women Wear (Western, ethnic, sports, sleepwear, accessories, footwear, beauty, fragrances), Men Wear (top wear, bottom wear, ethnic, sports, innerwear, footwear, fragrances), Kids Wear (boys, girls, and baby apparel with Pantaloons Junior and Pantaloons Baby sub-brands), and Home & Living (bath, bed, décor, and kitchenware). These are supported by loyalty (Greencard), gifting (E-Gift Vouchers), and seasonal sale events. The platform functions as a multi-brand marketplace carrying dozens of third-party fashion labels alongside private-label offerings.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

  • Pantaloons Junior: Kidswear brand offering fashionable clothing for children
  • Pantaloons Baby
  • Greencard

Products and services

  • Pantaloons Women Wear

Companies that use Pantaloons

Customer profile

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Pantaloons technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration7 records

Pantaloons partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Pantaloons competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • Shoppers Stop: Indian multi-brand department store chain selling apparel, beauty, accessories and home across own stores, online and mobile. Closest head-to-head omnichannel format competitor to Pantaloons in mid-market fashion retail.
  • Max Fashion (Landmark Group): Landmark Group's value-fashion chain with pan-India stores and online presence across family apparel, footwear and accessories. Head-to-head competitor with Pantaloons on price, family and store-led omnichannel model.
  • Westside (Trent): Tata group's Trent-operated fashion retail chain with own store network, online storefront and heavy private-label mix. Competes directly with Pantaloons on value fashion and private-label breadth in India.
  • AJIO (Reliance Retail): Reliance's online fashion marketplace with own private labels and branded assortment covering men, women, kids and accessories. Directly comparable to pantaloons.com on product mix and Indian D2C delivery.
  • Reliance Trends: Reliance Retail's value fashion chain with pan-India store presence and online storefront. Competes head-to-head with Pantaloons on price, family-oriented assortment and Indian footprint.
  • Central (Future Group / Reliance Retail): Large-format department store chain in India offering apparel, accessories, beauty and home across national and private brands. Directly comparable omnichannel fashion-lifestyle proposition.
  • Lifestyle (Landmark Group): Multi-brand fashion and home retailer with Indian store footprint, e-commerce site and loyalty program. Directly comparable in category breadth (apparel, beauty, home) and value-segment positioning.
  • Myntra (Flipkart Group): India's largest online fashion platform with multi-brand assortment and own labels across men, women, kids and home. Directly comparable e-commerce fashion proposition and category breadth.

Broad incumbents

  • H&M India: Global fast-fashion incumbent operating its own Indian store network and online storefront with broad value-fashion apparel offering. Comparable to Pantaloons on value position, omnichannel and seasonal sale cadence.

Emerging players

  • Tata CLiQ Fashion: Tata group's online multi-category fashion and lifestyle marketplace selling apparel, footwear, accessories and beauty. Overlaps with Pantaloons on category mix and value-to-premium brand assortment.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Pantaloons social profiles

Digital presence

Pantaloons financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Pantaloons leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Pantaloons funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Pantaloons M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Pantaloons

What does Pantaloons do?

Pantaloons is a multi-category fashion and lifestyle retail brand that sells apparel, footwear, bags, accessories, beauty products, fragrances, and home & living merchandise for women, men, kids, and babies through an omnichannel network of company-owned stores across India, the pantaloons.com website, and a mobile app. The assortment combines third-party national labels (Levis, Biba, AND, Spykar, Pepe Jeans, etc.) with private-label brands, complemented by the Greencard loyalty program and e-gift vouchers.

Is Pantaloons a public or private company?

Pantaloons is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.

When was Pantaloons founded?

Pantaloons was founded in -1. It employs 1,001 to 5,000 people.

How does Pantaloons make money?

One revenue line is on record: retail Product Sales.

Who are Pantaloons's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Shoppers Stop, Max Fashion (Landmark Group), Westside (Trent), AJIO (Reliance Retail), Reliance Trends, Central (Future Group / Reliance Retail), Lifestyle (Landmark Group) and Myntra (Flipkart Group). H&M India is listed as a broad incumbent. Tata CLiQ Fashion is listed as an emerging player.

Does Pantaloons have an API?

No public API is recorded for Pantaloons.

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The Times of IndiaTOI’s Mass Onam at Infopark from todayThe fourth edition of The Times of India Mass Onam is being held at Infopark Square in Kochi on Wednesday and Thursday. The event, organized with Progressive Techies, features cultural performances, competitions, and live music. Several corporate partners, including Milky Mist, Federal Bank, and Pantaloons, are supporting the festivities.Nagpur Today : Nagpur NewsThe Rise of Pantaloons a case study, from a “distressed asset” to “growth driver”Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd (ABFRL) acquired a controlling stake in Pantaloons in 2012–13 when it was a struggling value department store chain burdened by the Future Group's debt. ABFRL executed a comprehensive transformation strategy involving rebranding as a "fashion destination," operational overhaul with multi-season fashion cycles, aggressive private label expansion, and scaling the store network from roughly 65 stores to nearly 400 stores by 2026. Pantaloons has since emerged as a high-growth engine for ABFRL, reporting 19% year-over-year revenue growth and 14% like-to-like sales growth in Q4 FY26, with recent leadership transition appointing Suraj Bahirwani as new CEO effective October 2026.Markhub24Holding the Middle Ground: Lifestyle Stores' Brand Strategy in Mid-Premium FashionThis case study examines how Lifestyle Stores navigates India's mid-premium department store segment through a dual brand architecture combining national brand curation with private label development, maintaining a documented 75:25 ratio that balances footfall generation with margin capture and product exclusivity. The company, which launched in Chennai in 1999 as part of Landmark Group and operates over 100 stores across 48 cities, reported revenue of ₹11,766 crore and net profit of ₹415 crore in FY25 following post-COVID recovery, supported by 40% annual e-commerce growth and a stated Tier-II expansion strategy deploying optimised 25,000 sq. ft. formats. The analysis positions Lifestyle within a competitive landscape featuring domestic rivals Shoppers Stop, Westside, and Pantaloons alongside global fast-fashion entrants H&M and Zara, evaluating strategic tensions inherent to mid-premium department store positioning.The CoreStuck In The Middle: Fashion Brands Like Pantaloons And Max Are Facing An Identity CrisisIndia's mid-segment fashion retailers, including Pantaloons, Max, and Shoppers Stop, are experiencing an identity crisis as value-fashion chains led by Zudio and direct-to-consumer brands rapidly capture market share while mid-market players report revenue growth but persistent losses. Zudio, operated by Trent Ltd, expanded to 963 stores with 198 net additions in FY26, compared to Pantaloons closing 11 stores in Q4 alone while posting segment-level PAT losses despite 19% Q4 revenue growth. The mid-segment is being squeezed from below by upgraded value retailers and from above by increasingly accessible international fast-fashion brands and online platforms, with analysts noting that brands without clear positioning are losing relevance among fashion-conscious consumers.Business StandardAditya Birla Fashion names Suraj Bahirwani as Pantaloons' CEO-designateAditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd has announced a leadership succession plan for its Pantaloons brand, appointing Suraj Bahirwani as CEO (Designate) effective April 1, 2026, who will assume the full CEO role from October 1, 2026, succeeding Sangeeta Tanwani who will continue as CEO till September 30, 2026, before transitioning to an advisory role until her retirement on January 31, 2027. The company's board also appointed Marco Agnolin as CEO of its OWND! brand and Nikhil Modha as CFO (Designate), with current CFO Jagdish Bajaj set to retire on December 31, 2026, following a phased transition.The Times of IndiaPay bills on time, earn pizzas & movie tickets: NPCL’s reward schemeNPCL launched 'Urja Samman' on Tuesday, a loyalty programme rewarding consumers for e-bills, timely payments, and zero breakdowns. Points can be redeemed for vouchers from over 40 brands, including Domino's, PVR, and Pantaloons. The scheme serves over two lakh consumers in Greater Noida.StatistaPantaloons: revenue 2024The article provides revenue data for Pantaloons Limited from the financial year 2014 to 2024. It highlights the ongoing financial metrics and forecasts related to the company, showing significant figures in billion Indian rupees for each fiscal year.The Times of IndiaABFRL Q2 Results: Net profit jumps five-fold to Rs 29.44 crore; revenue 50% higher at Rs 3,074.61 croreAditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd (ABFRL) reported a five-fold jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 29.44 crore in Q2 FY23, driven by robust festive sales and strong e-commerce performance, with revenue rising 49.66% to Rs 3,074.61 crore—the company's highest-ever quarterly revenues. The company pursued aggressive network expansion by adding 21 Pantaloons stores and 85 stores for its branded business, while reducing net debt significantly from Rs 504 crore to Rs 243 crore. E-commerce revenue grew 20% year-on-year and EBITDA margins exceeded pre-COVID levels, led by markdown reductions and improved value realizations.FashionUnitedIn women’s segment, ethnic wear holds bigger shareWomen's ethnic wear has captured 50 per cent of the total women's apparel market in India, with major online platforms like Amazon India reporting over 80 per cent growth in the women's wear segment, while leading brands such as BIBA, TCNS Clothing, and FabIndia dominate the organized segment. The ethnic wear market is valued at approximately Rs 70,000 crore, with 70 per cent held by unorganized players, and is projected to grow at a 9 per cent CAGR to reach Rs 1.26 lakh crore by 2019. Both Amazon and offline retailer Pantaloons are reporting strong growth in women's ethnic wear, particularly in categories like kurtas, signaling a shift from traditional saris and dress materials.Forbes IndiaPantaloons and Madura Fashion: Two stitches at a timeAditya Birla Group announced on May 3 the consolidation of Pantaloons Fashion & Retail, acquired from Kishore Biyani in 2012, with Madura Fashion & Lifestyle, to form India's largest apparel retailer. The combined portfolio spans 1,869 stores, from Peter England to Allen Solly and Van Heusen. Pantaloons' Ebitda margin of 2.3 percent is far below Madura's 12 percent.