Deadline Extended: Nominate for Brands to Watch Out for in 2026 Today!

At Local Samosa, we’ve always believed that local stories build stronger communities. Our mission has been simple yet powerful — to celebrate the creativity, passion, and resilience that fuel India’s homegrown brands. From neighbourhood startups to fast-rising labels, we spotlight the makers and dreamers who are shaping a proudly desi future.

As part of that commitment, we’re thrilled to announce a deadline extension for our much-anticipated annual series — Brands to Watch Out for in 2026!

Celebrating Local Excellence

The business landscape in India is changing fast. Local isn’t just trending anymore — it’s triumphing. Across industries like Beauty, Fashion, Auto, Wellness, Food, Home & Living, BFSI, and Travel, homegrown brands are proving that innovation and authenticity thrive best on Indian soil.

Through our Brands to Watch Out for in 2026 series, Local Samosa aims to honour the most promising names driving this shift — the brands redefining quality, creativity, and identity in their own unique way.

Why Being Featured Matters

Making it to this list is more than recognition — it’s a movement.

Brands featured in our 2026 lineup will:

• Gain Nationwide Recognition:Join an exclusive showcase of India’s most promising local brands.

• Tell Their Story:Share your brand’s journey, inspiration, and vision with a passionate audience that values authenticity.

• Reach New Audiences:Tap into consumers, investors, and media actively searching for India’s next big thing.

• Earn Credibility:Be endorsed by Local Samosa, a trusted platform known for championing local innovation and entrepreneurship.

New Deadline: November 30, 2025

Due to overwhelming response and requests from our community, we’ve extended the nomination deadline for Brands to Watch Out for in 2026 till November 30, 2025.

If you’ve been waiting for the right moment to nominate your brand — this is it! Whether you’re a startup rewriting norms or a small business leaving a big mark, we want to hear your story.

Submit your nomination via our Official Form before November 30, 2025.

Join the Movement

Let’s continue to celebrate and uplift India’s incredible pool of local talent. Because in 2026, local isn’t just loved — it’s leading.