Tricker’s Tokyo Opens British footwear brand’s first Store
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British footwear brand Tricker’s has opened its first shop outside the UK, choosing Japan.
Tricker’s Tokyo store opened last Thursday, an exact replica of its London Jermyn Street shop.
“Japan has been our biggest export market for more than 30 years,” read a notice on the brand’s Twitter account. “This is a bold development for a small business such as ours.”
The opening celebrates the heritage brand’s 190th anniversary. It is known for its quality heavy brogue shoes and boots, and counts Prince Charles among its patrons.
Questions & Answers
Q.Where has Tricker’s opened its first store outside the UK?
Where has Tricker’s opened its first store outside the UK?
Tricker's has opened its inaugural international shop in Tokyo, Japan. This location was chosen as Japan has been their largest export market for over three decades.
Q.What is significant about the Tokyo store's design?
What is significant about the Tokyo store's design?
The new Tricker's Tokyo store is an exact replica of their established London Jermyn Street shop. This design choice aims to mirror their UK presence.
Q.Why did Tricker's choose this time to open a store in Tokyo?
Why did Tricker's choose this time to open a store in Tokyo?
The opening coincides with the heritage brand's 190th anniversary. It represents a bold development for the small business, given Japan's long-standing importance as an export market.
Q.What type of products is Tricker's known for?
What type of products is Tricker's known for?
Tricker's is known for its quality heavy brogue shoes and boots. Their reputation for these products has attracted patrons such as Prince Charles.
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