// Kick Game is set to open its first store in Newcastle last this week
// The new 1540 sq ft. location makes it the sneaker and streetwear retailer’s largest store to date
Kick Game is set to open its first store in Newcastle on Friday 11th November, housing exclusive sneaker and streetwear collections from renowned big-name brands including Nike, Supreme and Off-White.
The retailer‘s Newcastle store covers 1540sq ft retail space, making it 25% larger than Kick Game’s flagship store in Covent Garden and will stock over 450 styles of shoes.
Kick Game chief executive Alicia Thompson said: “Bringing the Kick Game brand to Newcastle, along with the customer experience and access to exclusive products that we provide, is an extremely exciting moment for us.
“Newcastle has been on our radar for some time, and we’ve finally found a store space and location that will showcase the incredible sneakers and apparel we source very well.”
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Kick Game founder Robert Franks added: “This is the 7th Kick Game store to open and the sneaker outlet is going from strength to strength as it approaches its 10th anniversary. The arrival of Kick Game in Newcastle looks set to be the start of a streetwear revolution in the North of England.”
Founded in 2013 by sneakerhead brothers Robert and David Franks, Kick Game has tapped into the fast-growing streetwear market.
The retailer, which has stores in London, Birmingham, Leeds, Liverpool and Manchester, has seen sales volumes explode since the onset of the pandemic and is targeting sales of well over £50 million by the end of 2022.
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