Tabio (company)

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Tabio Corporation
Company typesocks and tights
Founded1968;56 years ago (1968)
Number of locations
Japan, US, France, UK, China, Taiwan
Website Tabio Japan
Tabio USA
Tabio, Neal Street, Covent Garden, London Tabio, 66 Neal Street, Covent Garden 01.jpg
Tabio, Neal Street, Covent Garden, London

Tabio is a Japanese manufacturer and retailer of socks, stockings and tights. [1]

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Tabio has 270 stores in Japan, US, France, UK, China and Taiwan. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Tabio". Seven Dials. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  2. "ショップリスト -Tabio(タビオ)". Tabio.com. 29 January 2016. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  3. "Store Locator". Tabio.com. Retrieved 20 February 2016.