The clothing and apparel industry has always been one of the most profitable industries in the country. This has made it the most sort-after business idea by young entrepreneurs. Whether it is starting your own brand or taking up a franchisee, one can not go wrong with an apparel business.

To make their product more accessible, many leading and established brands offer franchise programs to help people start their own businesses. Apart from the franchise rights, the brands also assist the franchisee with training and software programs.

Jockey India

Jockey is a leading manufacturer and marketer of comfort apparel sold in more than 140 countries around the world. The brand was set up under Page Industries Ltd. in 1994 with the key objective of bringing the world-renowned brand Jockey to India.

The company stands behind each franchise store with the advice and support for the better professional and economic development of the store.

Initial Investment: INR 30-50 Lacs

Biba

Biba Apparels was launched by Meena Bindra in 1988 in New Delhi. Started with a loan of Rs 8000, the brand has more than 150 brand outlets and 225 multi-brand outlets. Biba has grown a lot over the years and even associated itself with leading fashion designers and even designed costumes for many Bollywood movies.

Initial Investment: INR 30-50 Lacs

K-Lounge

Launched in 1998, K-Lounge is positioned as a brand for young executives. The brand will provide a training program to the franchisee.

Initial Investment: INR 30-50 Lacs

Raymond

Raymond is one of India’s most valuable branded fabric and fashion retailers and leading integrated producers of suiting fabric. Raymond has one of the largest networks of retail shops through its brands ‘The Raymond Shop’, spread across various cities in India and abroad.

It supports the franchisee in-shop design and construction. Proper training is given to all crew members and franchisees in the local place.

Initial Investment: INR 25-50 Lacs

Siyaram’s

Siyaram’s was established in 1978 and is the leading producer of blended fabrics in India. It is the nation’s largest producer of highly blended fashion suiting and shirting fabrics. The company manufactures over 60 million meters of fabric every year, endearing the hearts of the fashion customers.

A detailed operating manual is provided for all franchisees with onsite training. The franchisees will be guided by an expert from the Head Office on opening the franchise unit. All the current IT systems will be included in the franchise.

Initial Investment: INR 20-30 Lacs

Aurelia

Aurelia is a part of TCNS Clothing Co Ltd., which went public in 2018 and is listed on the National Stock Exchange and Bombay Stock Exchange in India. The brand was incepted in 2009 with an aim to make Indian wear more intriguing, affordable, and easy to wear for women. Disha Patani has become the new face of the brand recently.

Initial Investment: INR 15-20 Lacs

Numero Uno

Founded in 2006, Numero Uno is a clothing manufacture brand and distributes apparel, footwear, and accessories. The brand is growing by leaps and bounds and is now present in over 200 exclusive brand stores, more than 700 multi-brand outlets, and many large format stores across the country.

Initial Investment: INR 10-20 Lacs