KIKO Milano
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- Reported: KIKO's mix of its own stores and Tira outlets, with Reliance Beauty & Personal Care managing operations, is a template for how international beauty brands can enter India through a local partner, so it is worth tracking which brands follow.Reported: KIKO Milano opens Mumbai flagship at Jio World Drive, plans to double India footprint by end of 2026. The Italian make-up brand now has 20 outlets in India: 11 standalone stores and 9 through Reliance's Tira, across eight cities. Reliance Beauty & Personal Care manages operations.Watch: Total outlet count in company or Reliance disclosures versus the 20 reported today.
- Reported: KIKO Milano to nearly double India stores to 19 by end-2026, eyes top 3-5 global market in five yearsReported: Watch:
- Reported: KIKO Milano’s first Gujarat store at Ahmedabad’s Phoenix Palladium strengthens its omnichannel reach and creates a new physical customer-acquisition hub alongside Tira Beauty distribution.Reported: KIKO Milano opens first Gujarat store at Ahmedabad’s Phoenix Palladium. Italian cosmetics brand KIKO Milano has entered Gujarat with an Ahmedabad store at Phoenix Palladium, extending its India footprint beyond its existing city network and Tira Beauty distribution.Watch:
Footprint: where KIKO Milano opened
2 store openings in 2 cities on record since May 2026; 1 announced plan.
- Ahmedabad1 opening
- Mumbai1 opening
- Jio World Drive, Mumbaimall
Background
From 3 stories, the newest dated 7 Oct 2026. Summary written 8 Oct 2026.
KIKO Milano is an Italian cosmetics brand founded in 1997, with more than 1,400 stores across over 75 markets. [1] source: IMAGES Business of Fashion
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CNBC-TV18 reported its global revenue at $1 billion. [2] source: CNBC-TV18 It entered India with Reliance Retail less than 18 months before October 2026, and Reliance Beauty & Personal Care manages its operations there. [3] source: ET Retail[2] source: CNBC-TV18 It is also sold through select Tira stores and tirabeauty.com. [1] source: IMAGES Business of Fashion
In October 2026 KIKO Milano opened a flagship store at Jio World Drive in Mumbai's BKC. [2] source: CNBC-TV18 CNBC-TV18 reported 20 retail outlets in India, made up of 11 standalone KIKO stores and 9 outlets through Tira, across eight cities. [2] source: CNBC-TV18 ET Retail reported 10 exclusive outlets in India and a target of 19 exclusive outlets by end of 2026. [3] source: ET Retail CNBC-TV18 said it plans to double its India footprint by the end of 2026. [2] source: CNBC-TV18 In September 2026 it opened its first Gujarat store at Phoenix Palladium in Ahmedabad. [1] source: IMAGES Business of Fashion ET Retail reported that online contributes more than 40 per cent of its India sales, against around 14-15 per cent globally. [3] source: ET Retail
ET Retail reported that India is still outside KIKO Milano's top 10 markets and that it targets a top 3-5 position within five years. [3] source: ET Retail
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Questions about KIKO Milano
What are KIKO Milano's expansion plans?
KIKO Milano opened a flagship at Jio World Drive in Mumbai in October 2026 and a store in Ahmedabad in September 2026. It plans to double its India footprint by the end of 2026. [2] source: CNBC-TV18[1] source: IMAGES Business of Fashion
Where and when is KIKO Milano opening new stores?
KIKO Milano opened its flagship store at Jio World Drive in Mumbai's BKC in October 2026. In September 2026 it opened its first Gujarat store at Phoenix Palladium in Ahmedabad. [2] source: CNBC-TV18[1] source: IMAGES Business of Fashion
How many KIKO Milano stores are there?
KIKO Milano had 20 retail outlets in India in October 2026, CNBC-TV18 reported: 11 standalone KIKO stores and 9 outlets through Tira, across eight cities. [2] source: CNBC-TV18
What is KIKO Milano's current strategy in India?
KIKO Milano opened a store at Phoenix Palladium in Ahmedabad in September 2026 and a Mumbai flagship at Jio World Drive in October 2026. It plans to double its India footprint by end-2026 and sells via Tira and tirabeauty.com. [2] source: CNBC-TV18[1] source: IMAGES Business of Fashion