Imagine walking into an authorized R.M. Williams store and seeing an R.M. Williams boot with a price tag of more than $400. But that won’t be news to you, right? You already know the brand’s shoes and other products are expensive. But do you know why?

Why are so many people willing to pay top dollar for R.M. Williams boots, belts, and jeans?

When you seek out an answer to this question, you’ll be surprised to learn that even though you may know the brand, you know little about its products – including its dress boot, leather boots, and well-made shoes – and why they are among the best on the market.

In this article, we will explore some major reasons for the high price points of R.M. Williams clothing and footwear, why they are so popular, and whether they are worth the high price.

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Many times, customers or brand loyalists wonder why a ‌brand sells its products at such high prices yet remains widely popular locally and globally.

This is the case for Timberland, a clothing and footwear company mostly known for its boots, whose products sell at high prices and are still popular around the globe.

For example, the average price of Timberland boots is around $150 with some models costing up to $250, but they are common all over.

In today’s post, we take a keen look at Timberland to explain why Timberland products are so expensive and popular and whether the products are worth the high prices.

Since the brand is mostly known for its boots, we will focus more on the cost and popularity of Timberland boots, or “Timbs“, the common name people use to refer to them. Let’s get started with a brief history of the brand.

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