CASIO Middle East and Africa FZE, the regional subsidiary of CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD., the leading technology company, in collaboration with its local distributor James Ralph (Pty) Ltd, has announced the opening of the first CASIO G-SHOCK Flagship Store in South Africa at Canal Walk Mall in Cape Town.
Located within one of South Africa's leading shopping destinations, the new store marks an important milestone in CASIO's continued commitment to strengthening its presence in the South African market. The latest collaboration models are also available in store, further enhancing customer experience and product offering.
The G-SHOCK Store is designed to offer customers an immersive retail experience that reflects the identity, innovation, and durability of the G-SHOCK brand, while also showcasing CASIO's wider watch portfolio. The dedicated retail space features a comprehensive selection of key collections, including G-SHOCK, BABY-G, EDIFICE, PROTREK, and CASIO vintage and timeless collections, providing customers with a complete brand experience under one roof.
Beyond these collections, the store also features the latest collaboration and special-edition models, giving customers the opportunity to discover some of the most distinctive and sought-after timepieces in one dedicated destination.
The selection includes standout collaboration and special-edition models inspired by global entertainment, design, motorsports, and adventure culture, such as PAC-MAN — A168WEPC-7ADR and F-91WPC-1ADR, Stranger Things — A120WEST-1ADR, UNO — A168WEUC-1ADR, Honda Racing Corporation — ECB-2000HR-1ADR, EDIFICE MUGEN Edition — ECB-40MU-1ADR, the iconic anime series EVANGELION — GA-110EVA30-7ADR, Team Land Cruiser Toyota Auto Body — GWG-B1000TLC-1ADR, artist and designer Joshua Vides — DW-6900JV-1DR, and the FROGMAN Poison Dart Frog limited edition — GW-8200TPF-1DR.
The opening of the first flagship store in South Africa represents a significant step in enhancing CASIO's brand visibility and customer engagement in the region. Through this new retail environment, customers will be able to explore the latest models, experience the unique product features firsthand, and connect more closely with the brand.
In partnership with James Ralph (Pty) Ltd , the store aims to further support CASIO's retail growth and reinforce its position in the South African market. CASIO Middle East and Africa FZE will continue to explore future expansion opportunities, with a focus on increasing its retail footprint in major shopping malls across key cities such as Johannesburg and Durban.
The store officially opens on Sunday, 5 July, following its soft opening that took place on Monday, 29 June. Customers can find the G-SHOCK CASIO Store at the Upper Ground Floor, Shop 467, Canal Walk Mall, Cape Town.
For more information, visit www.gshock.casio.com. You can also follow CASIO G-SHOCK on Facebook, or on YouTube.
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