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Sock Shop
Logo: DanielleGavin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons3
British clothing retailer
SOCKSHOP is a British-based specialist retailer of socks and hosiery. Founded in 1983 by Sophie Mirman and Richard P. Ross, SOCKSHOP became part of the Ruia Group in 2006, and is now based mainly online, with stores in the Manchester Arndale and The Lowry Outlet, as well as concessions across the United Kingdom.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Websitewww.sockshop.co.uk
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SOCKSHOP is a British-based specialist retailer of socks and hosiery. Founded in 1983 by Sophie Mirman and Richard P. Ross, SOCKSHOP became part of the Ruia Group in 2006, and is now based mainly online, with stores in the Manchester Arndale and The Lowry Outlet, as well as concessions across the United Kingdom.2
Timeline
- 1983Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.sockshop.co.uk1
- X (Twitter)x.com/sockshopuk1
- Instagramwww.instagram.com/sockshopuk1
- WikipediaSock Shop
- WikidataQ7552982
Sources
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- 1WikidataSock Shop on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaSock Shop on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsSock Shop logo by DanielleGavin, CC BY-SA 4.0