V2 Retail reported a strong Q2 with revenue soaring 86.5% YoY to Rs 709 crore, driven by robust Same-Store Sales Growth (SSSG) of 10.3% (normalized) and 43 new store additions. The company raised its FY26 store-addition guidance to 130 stores and successfully deployed Rs 400 crore via QIP for debt repayment and working capital. Gross margins improved to 28% and EBITDA margins to 12.1%, signaling operational efficiency and strong demand.