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May 20, 2013
HONG KONG--Armed with empty suitcases and same-day return tickets, an army of mainland Chinese is descending on suburban outlet shopping malls and international fashion chains...
April 23, 2013
Fast Retailing Co., the operator of the Uniqlo clothing chain, announced bold plans to move toward a uniform pay scale that standardizes salaries between its Japanese and...
April 23, 2013
Fast Retailing Co., which operates the Uniqlo chain of clothing outlets, is drawing up plans to set a uniform pay scale for its employees regardless of where in the world they...
April 23, 2013
Many foreign employees may consider working for Fast Retailing Co., operator of the Uniqlo clothing chain, to be their dream job, but some in Japan wish they had never set foot ...
April 10, 2013
Casual clothing chain Uniqlo Co. announced plans April 10 to open in autumn its largest flagship store, featuring about 6,600 square meters of floor space on a commercial...
April 05, 2013
NEW YORK--Tadashi Yanai, chairman and president of Fast Retailing Co., operator of the Uniqlo casual clothing chain, has been named the richest person in Japan for the second...
February 17, 2013
From record shops and electronics retailers to clothiers and convenience stores, apparently mismatched partners are increasingly tying the knot by opening outlets selling both...
February 13, 2013
Fast Retailing Co. and Mitsubishi Corp. have agreed to create a joint venture based in Jakarta to introduce Uniqlo stores to Indonesia, one of the few major Asian markets the...
January 11, 2013
The operator of the Uniqlo casual clothing chain has revised upward its global sales forecast by 13 billion yen ($147 million) for the year ending in August, on the back of...
November 01, 2012
It was unfortunate, but at the height of the crisis we stopped using branded carrier bags. Across China, Uniqlo stores were instead giving shoppers transparent bags with no...
November 01, 2012
It was unfortunate, but at the height of the crisis we stopped using branded carrier bags. Across China, Uniqlo stores were instead giving shoppers transparent bags with no...
September 29, 2012
BEIJING--Japanese-owned clothing giant Uniqlo opened new outlets in Beijing and Shenyang, Liaoning province, on Sept. 28, its first new stores in China since massive anti-Japan ...
September 21, 2012
As recent anti-Japan protests turned violent, police and government officials in China advised Japanese companies to display pro-China messages or Chinese flags to avoid...
September 12, 2012
Retail giants Bic Camera Inc. and Uniqlo Co. said they will jointly operate a store near Tokyo's bustling Shinjuku Station with the aim of attracting foreign tourists who want...
June 30, 2012
For the 8,000 employees of Rakuten Inc. group, one of the world's top 10 online retailers, the coming week may fill many with dread. Then again, not.
May 05, 2012
The casual clothing retailer Uniqlo took another step in its effort to develop beyond its threads as a no-nonsense retailer of cheap fashion with the launch in March of a line...
March 24, 2012
Discount clothing stores such as Uniqlo, Shimamura, the Gap and H&M have started an urban invasion, with the low-priced fashion outlets opening new stores in upscale downtown...
March 15, 2012
The casual clothing retailer Uniqlo will open a flagship store in Tokyo’s posh Ginza district on March 16 targeting Chinese and other tourists.
March 10, 2012
Instead of comfort food, major casual retailer Uniqlo Co. is bringing "comfort clothing" to disaster-hit Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, and Kamaishi, Iwate Prefecture, with the...
February 29, 2012
Fast Retailing Co., operator of the Uniqlo casual clothing chain, said it will invest 300 million yen ($3.7 million) in economic recovery efforts in disaster-stricken areas of...