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.


The China Edit | London Retail, Prada, Uniqlo, Luxury in Hong Kong
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.

Uniqlo Owner Cuts Hours at China Factories After Criticism
Fast Retailing Co., Asia’s biggest clothing chain, said two of its China-based suppliers are reducing working hours following a report that criticized the factories making its Uniqlo garments for labor abuses.

All Eyes on America
As growth in China slows, tapping post-recovery America is rising to the top of the fashion industry’s agenda.

Uniqlo Steps Up Controls on China Suppliers
Japanese fashion giant Fast Retailing Co. is tightening controls on treatment of workers at key suppliers' factories in China following complaints by labor rights groups.

The China Edit | Anna Wintour, Alibaba, TAL, Uniqlo
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.

Fast Retailing Profit Beats Estimates as Uniqlo Sales Surge
Fast Retailing Co. reported profit rose 64 percent in the fiscal first quarter, beating estimates as Asia’s largest clothing retailer sold more of its Uniqlo brand casual- wear.

Power Moves | Galliano Joins Margiela, Guillaume Henry to Nina Ricci, Gap's CEO
LONDON, United Kingdom — BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

Fast Retailing Forecasts Profit to Rise 34%
TOKYO, Japan — Fast Retailing Co., Asia's largest clothing retailer, forecast a 34 percent rise in net income after Uniqlo sales in Japan grew 14

Hong Kong Protests Impact Golden Week Luxury Sales
HONG KONG — Imagine a Christmas shopping season with closed stores and customers stranded because cabs are nowhere in sight.

Uniqlo Expects Profit From US Expansion
Japanese fashion retailer Uniqlo aims to turn a profit at its small but expanding U.S. network of stores within the next couple of years, the company's top U.S. executive, Larry Meyer, said.