{"id":266,"date":"2025-01-17T11:38:11","date_gmt":"2025-01-17T11:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elixrretail360.com\/blog\/?p=266"},"modified":"2025-06-06T06:43:02","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T06:43:02","slug":"snitch-on-an-expansion-spree-to-cross-50-stores-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elixirretail360.com\/blog\/snitch-on-an-expansion-spree-to-cross-50-stores-soon\/","title":{"rendered":"Snitch on an expansion spree \u2013 to cross 50 stores soon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-alternates: inherit; font-variant-position: inherit; font-variant-emoji: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 16px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Georgia, Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; margin-bottom: 1.25em; vertical-align: baseline; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);\">Snitch, the fast fashion apparel brand has opened 34 stores in the past 8 months and plans to open 10 new stores all through Jan. \u201825, Siddarth Dungarwal, CEO and Founder, shared on his LinkedIn Post.<\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-alternates: inherit; font-variant-position: inherit; font-variant-emoji: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 16px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Georgia, Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; margin-bottom: 1.25em; vertical-align: baseline; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);\">The new stores are coming up at Lucknow, Rajmundhry, Hubli, Bangalore, Chennai, Guwahati, Pune and Delhi.<\/p><article class=\"jeg_post jeg_pl_xs format-standard\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin-bottom: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;\"><p><\/p><\/article><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><div class=\"jeg_block_navigation\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; position: relative;\"><\/div><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Lorem Ipsum has been the industry&#8217;s standard dummy text ever since the 1500s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-alternates: inherit; font-variant-position: inherit; font-variant-emoji: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 16px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Georgia, Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; margin-bottom: 1.25em; vertical-align: baseline; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);\">The company has crossed INR 100 Cr in revenues during FY 2022-23 and has posted a net profit as well<\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-alternates: inherit; font-variant-position: inherit; font-variant-emoji: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 16px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Georgia, Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; margin-bottom: 1.25em; vertical-align: baseline; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);\">For FY 23, Snitch reported INR 106.6 Cr in revenues with a net profit of INR 4.4 Cr.<\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-alternates: inherit; font-variant-position: inherit; font-variant-emoji: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 16px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Georgia, Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; margin-bottom: 1.25em; vertical-align: baseline; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);\">Snitch sells a range of men\u2019s apparels, including shirts, jackets, hoodies, co-ords, sweaters, innerwear, among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-alternates: inherit; font-variant-position: inherit; font-variant-emoji: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 16px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Georgia, Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; margin-bottom: 1.25em; vertical-align: baseline; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);\">Founded in 2018, the brand wanted to disrupt the menswear market with stylish and affordable clothing which is stylish and fashionable.<\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-alternates: inherit; font-variant-position: inherit; font-variant-emoji: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 16px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Georgia, Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; margin-bottom: 1.25em; vertical-align: baseline; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);\">The initial focus was creating a brand resonating with young professionals seeking trendy yet sophisticated attire.<\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-alternates: inherit; font-variant-position: inherit; font-variant-emoji: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 16px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Georgia, Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; margin-bottom: 1.25em; vertical-align: baseline; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);\">In 2023, Bollywood actor Vicky Kaushal became the brand ambassador, bringing significant visibility and credibility to Snitch. The partnership included exclusive collections and promotional campaigns, which resonated with the target audience.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-alternates: inherit; font-variant-position: inherit; font-variant-emoji: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 16px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Georgia, Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; margin-bottom: 1.25em; vertical-align: baseline; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);\">Editor\u2019s Note<\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-alternates: inherit; font-variant-position: inherit; font-variant-emoji: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 16px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Georgia, Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; margin-bottom: 1.25em; vertical-align: baseline; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);\">Snitch has raised INR 115 Cr (USD 13.5 Mn) till date over 2 rounds from marquee investors. The company was valued at INR 500 Cr (USD 62 Mn) in Dec. \u201823.<\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-alternates: inherit; font-variant-position: inherit; font-variant-emoji: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 16px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Georgia, Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; margin-bottom: 1.25em; vertical-align: baseline; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);\">The opportunity with investments for offline brands like Snitch is a quick go-to market access with new stores across key markets. However, this is also where most brands fail.<\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-alternates: inherit; font-variant-position: inherit; font-variant-emoji: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 16px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Georgia, Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; margin-bottom: 1.25em; vertical-align: baseline; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);\">Massive expansion comes with challenges such as understanding local preferences of materials and fabrics used, colours, fashion designs, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-alternates: inherit; font-variant-position: inherit; font-variant-emoji: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 16px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Georgia, Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; margin-bottom: 1.25em; vertical-align: baseline; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);\">Availability of high quality real estate comes at a cost and start-up manage to get these locations as they are loaded with funds. However, to sustain the footfalls for more than 4 seasons (2 years, roughly) \u2013 that is when the challenge begins.<\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-alternates: inherit; font-variant-position: inherit; font-variant-emoji: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 16px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Georgia, Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; margin-bottom: 1.25em; vertical-align: baseline; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);\">The GenZ and Millenial consumers are not as loyal as their previous generations and therefore, move on to the next new thing. 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