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.
Uniqlo Parent Cuts Profit Forecast For 2nd Time This Fiscal Year
TOKYO, Japan — Fast Retailing Co., Asia's biggest clothing retailer, cut its forecast for annual profit for the second time in the current fiscal
Brands Invest in ‘New Generation of Materials’
From fashion and apparel giants like Kering, Nike and Uniqlo to Silicon Valley start-ups, a wide range of companies are working to develop a new generation of materials in order to enhance the style, performance and sustainability of their products.
Uniqlo Steps up Europe Push With Stores in Berlin and Paris
PARIS, France — Japanese casual wear chain Uniqlo opens its first store in Germany on Friday, as it accelerates expansion in Europe in a bid by its
Uniqlo CMO Jörgen Andersson on Why Consumer Culture is 'Generic'
Uniqlo's newly-appointed co-global chief marketing officer Jörgen Andersson shares his insights from over 30 years of experience in fashion retail, including why personal style is not as individual as one might believe.
Fast Retailing Gains in Hong Kong Debut, Aims For Bigger China Profile
HONG KONG, China — Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing Co Ltd climbed 7 percent in its Hong Kong trading debut — a listing aimed at raising its profile in
Cotton On Seeks Chinese Partner to Challenge Zara, H&M Dominance
SINGAPORE, Singapore — Cotton On Group, a clothing chain with 1,300 stores globally, said it will invest in China to step up its overseas expansion
Uniqlo Billionaire’s Drive for Global Crown Fuels J.Crew Talks
TOKYO, Japan — Fast Retailing Co.'s Tadashi Yanai, who built his father's tailor shop into Asia's biggest clothing retailer and in the process became
Uniqlo Tweaks "Made for All" to Give U.S. Shoppers a 3-D Fit
TOKYO, Japan — Fast Retailing Co 's casual clothing brand Uniqlo is rethinking its "Made for All" strategy, looking to offer lower priced lines in
Uniqlo’s Main Road is Overseas
Uniqlo has reached saturation in Japan and is now focusing almost all of its investment overseas, where it plans to open more than 400 stores in the next few years, with the aim to drive ¥3 trillion in international sales by the end of 2020. To reach this target it may also need to make a major overseas acquisition. JapanConsuming reports.
For the Activewear Market, There’s No Way But Up
A range of retailers, from H&M to Tory Burch, are following the likes of Lululemon and Nike into the fast-expanding fashion-meets-fitness sweet spot.