Kansas City’s iconic clothing brand Charlie Hustle has a new World Heart Collection in the works for FIFA World Cup 2026 — debuting the collection in June at its new Johnson County pop-up store.
A year after buying the company, brothers Matt and Michael Gary are opening a Charlie Hustle location in Overland Park’s Oak Park Mall, at 95th Street and Quivira Road. A soft opening is planned for May with a grand opening in June with the new collection. The lease runs through the end of the year.
“We wanted to take advantage of the traffic that the World Cup brings to see how we do in Oak Park,” said Joey Mendez, manager of Charlie Hustle’s flagship store at 419 W. 47th St. on the Country Club Plaza, as well as the new location.
Charlie Hustle is taking the former Chico’s space on the mall’s lower level, near the center court. Chico’s closed earlier this year…