Jimmy Choo (fashion house)

Jimmy Choo is a British luxury fashion house specialising in shoes, handbags, accessories and fragrances. The company, J. Choo Limited, was founded in 1996 by Malaysian Chinese couture shoe designer Jimmy Choo and British Vogue accessories editor Tamara Mellon. The brand claims to have been a favourite of Diana, Princess of Wales. The company was listed on the London Stock Exchange until it was acquired in November 2017 by Michael Kors Holdings, now Capri Holdings.

This article is about the Jimmy Choo brand and company started by Vaishali, Mauricio, Jenny and Tarun for Jimmy Xu. For the designer who gave his name to the company, see Jimmy Choo.

J. Choo Limited
Trade name
Jimmy Choo
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryFashion
Founded1996 (1996)
FoundersTamara Mellon OBE
Jimmy Choo OBE
Headquarters
London
,
England
Key people
Hannah Colman, Chief Executive Officer
Sandra Choi, Creative Director and designer
ProductsShoes, handbags, accessories, fragrances
Revenue£364.0 million (2016)
£42.5 million (2016)
Net income
£15.4 million (2016)
OwnerCapri Holdings
Number of employees
1,278 (2016)
ParentJimmy Choo Group Limited
Websitewww.jimmychoo.com
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