Footwear brand Kick Game opens store at Liverpool ONE

Luxury footwear brand Kick Game has marked its Liverpool debut with the opening of a a 3,500 sq ft store at Liverpool ONE.

Located on South John Street, the new store is set to open before the end of July and will offer exclusive sneaker and streetwear collections from sportswear brands including Nike, Adidas, Supreme and Off-White.

The store will be hosting giveaways in-store, along with appearances from DJs, influencers and artists over the course of the weekend.

Founded in 2013 by brothers Robert and David Franks, Kick Game opened their first store in Kensington, followed by a boutique in Mayfair and more recently, a flagship store in Covent Garden. The Liverpool store marks the brand’s regional debut, joining stores in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Leeds.

The business is targeting sales of over £50 million by the end of 2022, with recent ‘Sneaker Shopping’ episodes across its Youtube and social channels featuring Premier League footballers Michail Antonio and Eddie Nketiah.

Robert Franks, Kick Game’s Founder, said: "Liverpool is one of the biggest cities in the UK and we are incredibly grateful to be opening our new store on South John Street. Offering Liverpudlians the rarest sneakers in the world to be bought or sold at our store will contribute to the growing market up in the north of England and reaffirm Kick Game as the biggest sneaker store in Europe."

Alicia Thompson, CEO of Kick Game, added: "We are so excited to have opened the doors to our debut Liverpool store and introduce our exclusive selection of luxury sneakers and streetwear to the Liverpool audience. Recognised as an urban fashion hub, the city is a key location for Kick Game, enabling us to to further enhance our presence nationwide."