Reliance Retail's quick commerce strategy fuels growth in Q2 FY26

Reliance Industries' retail arm, Reliance Retail, reported a robust performance in its second-quarter (Q2 FY26) earnings, with overall revenue growing 19 percent year-on-year, marking a seven-quarter high. This growth was significantly aided by a strategic pivot toward quick commerce (QC) and expansion across key categories. The company added 600 new dark stores during the quarter, bringing its total retail network, including physical stores, to over 3,000 locations.