[3][5] In 1997, the company opened its first store on Jermyn Street in London, notable for its history in British shirt making.

[6] Wheeler's wife, Chrissie Rucker, is the founder and owner of The White Company.

[7] In 1986, Charles Tyrwhitt was founded as a mail order company by Wheeler while studying at the University of Bristol.

The company began operating from a small space on Fulham Road, London, before expanding the business with retail and e-commerce stores.

Beginning as a men's shirt maker, the offering has since expanded to include suits, shoes, knitwear, accessories and a collection of business casual wear.