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TOKYO – Fast Retailing, the parent company of Uniqlo, has reported a modest uptick in operating profit growth, which edged up by 1.4% for the three months ending in May. This figure, while positive, reflects a slowdown in growth that is making analysts sit up…
In a significant shift for the retail landscape, tariff reductions between the U.S. and Vietnam are set to ease the financial pressure on companies like Uniqlo, the popular casualwear brand that heavily relies on Vietnamese manufacturing. This move comes at a…
Retailers in Asia are facing a significant market shift as consumer spending trends evolve amid a changing economic landscape. With inflation and cautious consumer sentiment on the rise, businesses are strategizing to capture attention in an increasingly…
In a recent shake-up within the retail sector, the iconic Japanese fashion retailer, Uniqlo, has confirmed plans to expand its presence in Asia, unveiling an ambitious strategy to open 50 new stores across key markets in the region over the next year. This…
UNIQLO, Japanese global apparel retailer announces that it will offer replica game wear and other items worn at the 2019 Wimbledon Championships by its Global Brand Ambassador, Roger Federer. Items will be available from July 1, 2019 (Monday) at UNIQLO…
In an exciting turn of events, Japanese clothing giant Uniqlo has unveiled plans for a brand-new store opening in the bustling heart of Shanghai, slated for early 2024. The store, strategically located in the iconic Jing’an district, aims to cater to the…
In a recent case of intellectual property rights violation, a man in Hanoi was found guilty of manufacturing and selling 200,000 fake Nike, Adidas, and Uniqlo socks. The counterfeit items were being retailed at wholesale prices between VND4,500–5,000…
Uniqlo, the Japanese casual wear designer, has launched a new innovative retail store model in Singapore. This pioneering initiative, referred to as the touchpoint store, is located at Velocity at Novena Square. Revolutionizing the Retail Experience The…
Uniqlo will unveil its very first touchpoint store at Velocity @ Novena Square in Singapore. This innovative space is only 10% the size of a typical Uniqlo outlet, strategically designed to cater to omnichannel shoppers seeking a seamless online-to-offline…
The operator of Uniqlo, Japan’s Fast Retailing, is expected to post another quarter of strong earnings on Thursday, but the focus will be on how the global clothing chain navigates a trade environment thrown into disarray by new US tariffs. Based on the LSEG…
Uniqlo is set to open a new global flagship store in Shinjuku, replacing the former Bicqlo location, as part of its aggressive expansion plan. In addition to offering its range of clothing and accessories, the store will feature unique elements such as Uniqlo…
Uniqlo is aggressively expanding its reach by opening more than 20 flagship stores in Asia, Europe, and North America from this month, taking its worldwide store count to more than 2500. In Asia, the Fast Retailing-owned brand will open its largest store in…
Uniqlo has appointed British designer Clare Waight Keller as its new creative director. On top of the new appointment, Keller will continue in her role as designer for the Uniqlo: C womenswear project. In her new role, Keller will also lead Uniqlo’s mainline…
Japanese fashion retail chain Uniqlo is expanding its recruitment scheme to India and Southeast Asia where its number of stores have been growing fast. In the past two months, Uniqlo’s parent company Fast Retailing has been sending staff to Vietnam, Singapore…
Japanese fashion brand Uniqlo has launched new Singapore-exclusive colors for its AIRism oversized T-shirt, promoting it as the “SG uniform” and acknowledging its popularity as the go-to attire for Singaporean men. The new T-shirt colors, orange, red and dark…
Japanese fashion giant Uniqlo said Tuesday that it is suing Chinese rival Shein over copycats of a massively popular crossbody pouch dubbed online the “Mary Poppins carryall.” Videos of fans praising its deceptively small size have gone viral on social media,…
