Formal menswear brand Charles Tyrwhitt, renowned for its high-quality tailored clothing, is set to open a new store at Manchester’s Trafford Centre in November 2024. The 1,776 sq ft store will be located on Upper Regent Crescent and will feature the brand’s latest Autumn/Winter 2024 collection, which includes a variety of formal and casual menswear items, such as shirts, suits, knitwear, polos, shoes, and accessories, all with Charles Tyrwhitt’s signature contemporary style.
Shoppers visiting the new Trafford Centre location can expect to see the latest design elements typical of Charles Tyrwhitt stores. The store will also offer one-on-one styling appointments, demonstrating the brand’s commitment to making men look and feel their best. As part of its sustainability efforts, the new store will include Charles Tyrwhitt’s innovative recycling scheme, offering customers discounts in exchange for old shirts and suits, reinforcing the brand’s ongoing climate-positive initiatives.
The Trafford Centre store will be the latest addition to Charles Tyrwhitt’s UK portfolio, which now boasts 36 stores. This opening is the brand’s tenth store in two years, underscoring its strong growth and expansion in the UK retail market. The decision to open at Trafford Centre is a strategic one, as the shopping destination is regarded as one of the most competitive and popular centres in the country.
Joe Irons, Chief Marketing Officer at Charles Tyrwhitt, expressed his excitement about the new store launch, stating: “We are thrilled to announce the opening of our newest Manchester store in the renowned Trafford Centre. A space such as this really does lend itself well to a whole experience, where people want to enjoy an unparalleled customer service experience and great products. We can’t wait to showcase the store to our new customers, hopefully gaining some new Charles Tyrwhitt fans by catering to the needs of the shoppers with some great clothing options and a fantastic in store experience.”
The launch comes at a time when Charles Tyrwhitt is capitalising on both its digital and physical presence. By reinforcing its brick-and-mortar expansion, the brand is ensuring it continues to offer a tactile, premium shopping experience, appealing to those who value personalised service.
Kate Pearson, Director of Asset Management at Pradera Lateral, which manages Trafford Centre, commented: “With its distinct brand identity and status as a British heritage brand, Charles Tyrwhitt will further strengthen our existing lineup of high-quality menswear retailers. We’re confident that our visitors will enjoy browsing the brand’s renowned formal and casual wear, with excellent customer service and shopping experience.”
The new Charles Tyrwhitt store will be part of the wider Trafford Centre offering, adding to the existing high-end menswear retailers at the shopping centre, which continues to serve as a key destination for premium fashion and lifestyle brands.
