[Fultonius]

What's the deal then?

http://www.scarpa.co.uk/climb/

I don't see no Boostics in their line up beyatch!   

Will I need to stockpile my go-to steep edgey trad shoe?

[Drew]

Will I need to stockpile my go-to steep edgey trad shoe?

Yes

[mrjonathanr]

I suspect you could just order them from abroad:
http://www.scarpa.net/en/climbing-shoes.html

[Fultonius]

I suspect you could just order them from abroad:
http://www.scarpa.net/en/climbing-shoes.html

I already have the team on it - £75 from a mate in Chamonix with his discount. Not cheap, but not bad.