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Berkshire-Owned Brooks Plans China Expansion After Tariff Hit

A Berkshire Hathaway Brooks Running Shoe design during a shareholders shopping day in Omaha in 2023.Photographer: David Williams/Bloomberg

Brooks Running, owned by Berkshire Hathaway Inc., is headed toward $2 billion in revenue and to keep up its robust growth is planning a major expansion in China.

The maker of high-end running shoes like Brooks Ghost aims to have 30 stores there by 2027, after opening its first location in China this year.