Η Xiaomi confirmed today at Androidauthority, that the first and only We Store on United Kingdom stops its operation.
Το We Store, which was located in the mall Westfield in Shepherd's Bush, London, officially closed from yesterday on March 5, 2020.
The store account at Twitter is now closed, and the mall's website (Westfield London), informs visitors that the We Store is no longer open.
A Xiaomi spokesman made the following statement, explaining why Xiaomi decided to close the only Mi Store in the UK:
All friends and fans of the company in the UK can continue to buy Xiaomi products through our official website at mi.com/uk and other official channels, which will be announced along with the new products that will be released in the future.
The We Store in the United Kingdom, opened its doors for the first time in end of November 2018, launching Xiaomi's entry into the UK market. The move was the result of Xiaomi's rapid growth across Western Europe, making its debut in Spain in 2017.
Since then, Xiaomi has managed to become the fourth company in total market share across Europe, and in the third quarter of 2019 experienced an astonishing increase in its share, reaching 73% year on year, according to a report by the Canalys.
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