National, 23 June 2025 — In a major stride toward redefining India’s luxury fashion landscape, Yogi Retail Ventures Private Limited, a premier fashion distribution and retail enterprise in South Asia, proudly announces the exclusive launch of Lancaster Paris in India. This milestone marks a significant expansion in Yogi Retail Ventures’ commitment to introducing world-class fashion experiences to discerning South Asian consumers.
Led by luxury retail veteran Mr. Yogendra Sharma, the company is the Master Franchise and Exclusive Distributor for the brand across India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh, with plans to develop strategic brick-and-mortar retail as well as e-commerce channels that celebrate Lancaster’s unique identity.
A leading French leather goods brand known for its minimalist design, practical luxury, and “Made in France” quality, Lancaster Paris is now set to charm Indian fashion lovers. With a robust retail roadmap, Yogi Retail Ventures will establish over 30 boutique and shop-in-shop locations by 2030, with curated collections targeting India’s growing aspirational and premium market. Lancaster’s designs are renowned for their lightweight structure, versatile silhouettes, and timeless Parisian aesthetic — offering Indian consumers access to authentic French craftsmanship at accessible prices.
In addition to physical retail expansion, the company will soon make the brand available on leading luxury e-commerce platforms, while simultaneously developing a dedicated direct-to-consumer website to provide a seamless, curated luxury shopping experience online.
“Bringing Lancaster Paris to India is not just about introducing a new brand — it’s about curating stories of craftsmanship, heritage, and aspiration for the South Asian consumer. We see this as a defining chapter in our journey to elevate the luxury and bridge-to-luxury segment in the region with authenticity, accessibility, and flair.” — Yogendra Sharma, Founder & Managing Director, Yogi Retail Ventures Private Limited