Youth apparel retailer Abercrombie And Fitch in Ginza, Tokyo, Japan opened up its first Asian store. When the door bell at 11 am, when the threshold of a new flagship store has about 1000 people waiting in a queue waiting to enter.
According to A & F company reported that its first flagship store in Asia in 2009, 12 Yue 15 Ri (Zhouer) opened in the history of the creation of the company’s first day sales record.
Fashion NewsThe store is located in Tokyo’s Ginza district, is the second in 2005 in New York in 2007 and this year in London in October to open flagship stores in Milan, after the successful opening of a store again. The Company believes that the successful opening of the Ginza store is the company’s international expansion strategy, another example. In the opening ago, the brand’s loyal customers begin to line up from 7:00 am to wait. Opening day, there are about 5,000 people to patronize this store.
The company will be held later in 2010 in Fukuoka in Japan to open its second flagship store.
New store covers an area of 10,000 square feet, address, close to the Prada and Salvatore Ferragamo stores. Companies consider the use of at least 4 years in-depth Japanese market. Ginza store Abercrombie And Fitch may be the most expensive ever built one of the flagship store, flagship store in London compared to higher construction costs for 1800-2000 million.
The company spokesman said in Tokyo stores opened for the Abercrombie & Fitch’s global expansion plans in terms of a very important step. Ginza store is the company’s first store in Asia, the company plans to open next year in Fukuoka, Japan, out of a second Asian restaurant. However, the spokeswoman did not disclose more shop program. However, in cooperation with the company’s real estate consulting firm Prod Co. Ltd, said, Abercrombie Sale is Tokyo’s Shinjuku, Omotesando area landfills to find suitable address. Prod Co. Ltd also revealed that, Abercrombie & Fitch also in surveying Nagoya, Kobe and Osaka, the potential stores in Japan next year the company plans to open its first shop in Hollister.
