RODD & GUNN TO OPEN TEN U.S. STORES

Rodd & Gunn opened their second U.S. store in New York City. The 3,2000-square-foot store can be found at 81 Front Street in the DUMBO section of Brooklyn. The kiwi brand are planning to open eight to ten more stores in the US by the end of 2018. Currently operating 85 stores across New Zealand and Australia, they first entered the American market as a wholesaler. San Diego, Los Angeles and Dallas are next on the list. “The first two weeks of trading have been above expectations and very encouraging. We are attracting a very diverse clientele and we definitely have a strong future in this iconic location,” explained Mike Beagley, Rodd & Gunn’s CEO.