Patel Retail Limited Expands Footprint with 53rd Store Opening in Ran

Value retail chain expands presence with new outlet in Uran as part of its growth strategy across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region

Patel Retail Limited (NSE: WATERMARK | BSE: 544487) has announced the opening of its 53rd Patel’s R Mart retail store. The new outlet, inaugurated on July 27, 2026, is located on Panvel Road, Uran, Raigad district, further strengthening the company’s retail presence across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR).

The expansion is part of Patel Retail’s strategy to increase its footprint in high-growth suburban and semi-urban markets while improving access to affordable grocery and household products.

Key Highlights of the New Store

• New Store Location: Panvel Road, Uran, Raigad, Maharashtra.
• Total Store Count: 53 operational stores under the Patel’s R Mart brand.
• Expansion Focus: Strengthening presence across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, including Thane, Raigad, and Palghar districts.
• Product Portfolio: The store offers groceries, fresh food, household essentials, personal care products, and daily consumer goods.

Customers will also have access to the company’s private-label brands, including:

• Indian Chaska – Spices and food products.
• Patel Fresh – Pulses, dry fruits, and grocery staples.
• Patel Essential – Home cleaning and household products.

Integrated Supply Chain Supports Growth

Patel Retail’s operations are supported by its integrated food processing and distribution network, enabling efficient inventory management and reliable product availability.

The company operates processing facilities in Dehgam, Gujarat, and Ambernath MIDC, Maharashtra, which help improve supply chain efficiency, maintain product quality, and optimize operating costs across its expanding retail network.

Digital and Omni-Channel Strategy

Alongside its physical store expansion, Patel Retail continues to strengthen its digital retail platform through its proprietary mobile application.

The app enables customers to locate their nearest Patel’s R Mart store, browse products, and place orders for free home delivery, supporting the company’s omni-channel retail strategy and enhancing customer convenience.

Management Commentary

Commenting on the store inauguration, Dhanji Patel, Chairman & Managing Director of Patel Retail Limited, said the company’s expansion strategy is focused on bringing organized retail closer to suburban and emerging urban communities.

He added that opening stores in key growth locations helps strengthen long-term customer relationships while providing consumers with a reliable neighborhood shopping experience supported by quality products and competitive pricing.