DMart Expands Retail Network with New Store Openings, Total Count Reaches 470
Avenue Supermarts Limited has expanded its DMart retail network to 470 stores with the latest opening in Tamil Nadu on March 25, 2026. The company opened seven new stores across Haryana, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu within a week, demonstrating aggressive expansion strategy.

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Avenue Supermarts Limited , the parent company of the popular DMart retail chain, has continued its aggressive expansion strategy with multiple store openings across India. The company has recently opened new outlets in Haryana, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu, demonstrating its commitment to strengthening its retail presence nationwide.
Latest Store Openings
The company announced the opening of a new store on March 25, 2026, at Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram in Tamil Nadu. This follows the recent opening of two stores on March 24, 2026, at Turkayamjal, Rangareddy in Telangana and at MVP Colony, Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh. Earlier, the company opened a store at Bling Square Mall, Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh on March 23, 2026, and stores at Sangariya, Jodhpur in Rajasthan and Malleshwaram, Bengaluru in Karnataka on March 20, 2026.
| Store Opening Details: | Location | Date | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Store 1: | Urban Village, Ambala | March 19, 2026 | Haryana |
| Store 2: | Sangariya, Jodhpur | March 20, 2026 | Rajasthan |
| Store 3: | Malleshwaram, Bengaluru | March 20, 2026 | Karnataka |
| Store 4: | Bling Square Mall, Bhopal | March 23, 2026 | Madhya Pradesh |
| Store 5: | Turkayamjal, Rangareddy | March 24, 2026 | Telangana |
| Store 6: | MVP Colony, Visakhapatnam | March 24, 2026 | Andhra Pradesh |
| Store 7: | Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram | March 25, 2026 | Tamil Nadu |
Network Expansion Progress
With these latest additions, Avenue Supermarts Limited's retail network has expanded significantly within a span of seven days. The company's store count has grown from 464 stores to 470 stores, reflecting the company's rapid expansion strategy across multiple states.
| Expansion Timeline: | Store Count |
|---|---|
| After Ambala Opening: | 464 stores |
| After Jodhpur & Bengaluru: | 466 stores |
| After Bhopal Opening: | 467 stores |
| After Telangana & Andhra Pradesh: | 469 stores |
| After Tamil Nadu Opening: | 470 stores |
| Net Addition: | 7 stores |
Corporate Communication
The company has maintained transparency by formally notifying both BSE Limited and the National Stock Exchange of India about these developments. The latest communication regarding the Tamil Nadu store opening was signed by Ashu Gupta, Company Secretary & Compliance Officer, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements for listed companies.
Avenue Supermarts Limited continues to operate from its headquarters at Plot No. B-72 & B-72A, Wagle Industrial Estate, Thane (West), Maharashtra, maintaining its position as a significant player in the Indian retail sector through strategic expansion across multiple states.
Historical Stock Returns for Avenue Supermarts DMart
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.19% | +1.54% | +0.39% | -14.71% | -2.39% | +39.60% |
How will this rapid expansion pace of 7 stores in one week impact Avenue Supermarts' capital expenditure and cash flow in the coming quarters?
What competitive response might other major retail chains like Reliance Retail or Future Group implement to counter DMart's aggressive expansion strategy?
Will Avenue Supermarts maintain this expansion velocity throughout 2026, and what target store count are they aiming for by year-end?


































