UNIQLO
Uniqlo is a Japanese apparel brand founded in 1949 by Tadashi Yanai. Known for its ready-to-wear basics, it operates under Fast Retailing Co., which is also parent to Helmut Lang, Theory, Comptoir des Cotonniers and more.
China Workers Contracted by Uniqlo Strike over Plant Closure
BEIJING, China — More than 300 Chinese workers at an apparel factory that supplies international brands such as Uniqlo have been protesting for about
Chinese Workers at Uniqlo Supplier Go on Strike Over Firings
Hundreds of factory workers at a Chinese supplier to Fast Retailing Co. are striking over the dismissal of some of the employees, forcing production to shut down, a labor rights group said.
Uniqlo’s $50 Billion Brand Puzzle
Uniqlo aims to be the number one fashion giant in the world with revenues of $50 billion. But to achieve this, the company needs to be loved for its brand as well as its product.
Uniqlo Links with Carine Roitfeld
Uniqlo's latest fashion collaboration, the Carine Roitfeld Collection, will launch for Fall/Winter 2015.
Fast Retailing Lifts Profit Forecast 20% on Strong Uniqlo Sales
Fast Retailing Co. raised its forecast for annual profit by 20 percent as sales for Uniqlo casual-wear grew more than expected in Japan and its international sales spiked.
The China Edit | Condé Nast College, E-Commerce, JD.com, Brushing
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.
Op-Ed | People Power Can Clean Up Toxic Fashion
In order to reduce fashion’s environmental impact, people must pressure the suppliers to fashion’s biggest brands to publicly disclose their pollution, says Tristan Tremschnig of Greenpeace.
JD.com Sees Growth in Warehouse Services After Uniqlo Agreement
Chinese e-commerce company JD.com Inc. expects a warehousing and delivery agreement with Japan’s Uniqlo Co. will open the door for more companies to use its logistics services.
Exposing Asia’s Fashion Empires
The fortunes of many global brands are now in the hands of a few powerful families pondering what comes next for their fashion dynasties.
Why Retailers Are Suddenly Desperate to Keep Their Least-Valuable Workers
A modest bidding war has broken out among the retailers who hire from the bottom of the labor pool, buoyed in part by improving sales.