Retail chains like Pantaloons, Spencer's Retail, and Nature's Basket have closed down more stores in 2023-24 than they opened new ones, leading to a drop in their total store count. V-Mart Retail, W, Aurelia, and Titan Eye+ had higher store closures than openings in the January to March quarter. Pantaloons store count dropped from 431 in FY23 to 417 in FY24, with 33 stores closed to improve network quality.
