First Uniqlo Store opening in Baguio
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Japanese retailer Uniqlo is opening its first store in Baguio City on November 29.
The 859sqm Uniqlo Baguio store at SM City is the brand’s first in the Cordillera region. It will carry its concept ‘Lifewear apparel’, which, according to the company, “comes from the Japanese values of simplicity, high-quality and longevity, made for everyone, everywhere”.
Uniqlo debuted in the Philippines in 2012 when it opened its first location at SM Mall of Asia in Metro Manila. And in February this year, it began expanding outside Metro Manila, opening at Robinsons Place in Tuguegarao City. The retailer now has around 60 locations nationwide.
Uniqlo says, it will quadruple its store network in Southeast Asia in the next decade as it recognizes great potential especially in countries including the Philippines and Vietnam, where it is also opening its first store in the country this month.
Questions & Answers
Q.Where in Baguio City will the new Uniqlo store be located?
Where in Baguio City will the new Uniqlo store be located?
The new Uniqlo Baguio store will be located at SM City. It will be the brand's first store in the Cordillera region and is quite large at 859 square metres.
Q.What is the concept behind Uniqlo's 'Lifewear apparel'?
What is the concept behind Uniqlo's 'Lifewear apparel'?
Uniqlo's 'Lifewear apparel' concept is based on Japanese values. These include simplicity, high-quality, and longevity, with the aim of making clothing suitable for everyone, everywhere.
Q.When did Uniqlo first open a store in the Philippines?
When did Uniqlo first open a store in the Philippines?
Uniqlo first entered the Philippine market in 2012. Its inaugural location was at SM Mall of Asia, situated in Metro Manila.
Q.What are Uniqlo's expansion plans for Southeast Asia in the coming decade?
What are Uniqlo's expansion plans for Southeast Asia in the coming decade?
Uniqlo intends to quadruple its store network across Southeast Asia over the next ten years. The retailer sees significant potential in countries such as the Philippines and Vietnam.
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