Fast Retailing Indonesia taking Uniqlo to East Java
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Fast Retailing Indonesia is reaching out to new markets with the impending opening of two Uniqlo fashion stores in Surabaya, East Java.
The Japanese retail giant’s expansion to the provincial capital adds to the 11 Uniqlo stores already in Indonesia.
Fast Retailing Indonesia president/director Michiaki Tanaka says the Surabaya stores are part of his company’s plan to reach all customers across the country.
Being launched next month, the stores are being built in Surabaya’s biggest shopping centres, Pakuwon Mall and Tunjungan Plaza.
Uniqlo has 1800 stores in 18 countries.
Questions & Answers
Q.How many Uniqlo stores will there be in Indonesia once these new branches open?
How many Uniqlo stores will there be in Indonesia once these new branches open?
Fast Retailing Indonesia currently operates 11 Uniqlo stores in the country. With the upcoming two new stores in Surabaya, this will bring the total number of Uniqlo outlets in Indonesia to 13.
Q.Where in Surabaya are the new Uniqlo stores being located?
Where in Surabaya are the new Uniqlo stores being located?
The two new Uniqlo fashion stores in Surabaya are being built within the city's largest shopping centres. These locations are specifically identified as Pakuwon Mall and Tunjungan Plaza.
Q.What is the broader strategy behind opening these new Uniqlo stores in East Java?
What is the broader strategy behind opening these new Uniqlo stores in East Java?
The expansion into Surabaya is part of Fast Retailing Indonesia's wider plan to reach all customers across the country. This move extends their presence beyond existing locations in Indonesia.
Q.How many Uniqlo stores does the Japanese retail giant operate globally?
How many Uniqlo stores does the Japanese retail giant operate globally?
Globally, Uniqlo, under the Japanese retail giant, operates 1,800 stores. These stores are spread across a total of 18 different countries worldwide.
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