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Aquazzura’s First Asian Store Opens In Hong Kong End Of 2016

By Aiko TanakaHong Kong
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Florence-headquartered luxury shoe brand Aquazzura plans to open its first Asian store in Hong Kong at the end of 2016.

Edgardo Osorio, co-founder and creative director of Aquazzura, said that Hong Kong is a window to Asia and an excellent place to start the brand’s business expansion in Asia. Though Osorio refused to provide a detailed sales figure, he said that the brand is doing amazing things in the Asian market already.

He added that they have been expanding and their stores maintain good sales performance.

The luxury shoe brand Aquazzura was founded by designer Edgardo Osorio in 2011. Its products combine Italy’s traditional craftsmanship with luxury designs, which are popular among fashionable women.

Questions & Answers

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When is Aquazzura's first Asian store expected to open?

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The luxury shoe brand Aquazzura plans to open its first Asian store in Hong Kong at the end of 2016. This is their initial step into the Asian market expansion.

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Who founded Aquazzura and when was it established?

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Aquazzura was founded by designer Edgardo Osorio in 2011. He is also the co-founder and creative director for the Florence-headquartered luxury shoe brand.

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Why did Aquazzura choose Hong Kong for its first Asian store?

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Co-founder Edgardo Osorio stated that Hong Kong serves as a crucial window to Asia. He believes it is an excellent location to begin the brand's business expansion across the continent.

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