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Why Fashion ‘Slavery’ Is Making Headlines

Fashion’s mistreatment of garment workers is widespread, but this week, allegations of ‘modern slavery’ at suppliers of British ultra-fast fashion label Boohoo have ignited a firestorm. Why now?

Retail

Why Fashion ‘Slavery’ Is Making Headlines

Fashion’s mistreatment of garment workers is widespread, but this week, allegations of ‘modern slavery’ at suppliers of British ultra-fast fashion label Boohoo have ignited a firestorm. Why now?


Retail

Fast Retailing Predicts 50% Annual Profit Decline Due to Covid-19

Despite its recent forecast, the company saw Uniqlo's same-store sales rise 26 percent in June from a year earlier.

Retail

Fast Retailing Predicts 50% Annual Profit Decline Due to Covid-19

Despite its recent forecast, the company saw Uniqlo's same-store sales rise 26 percent in June from a year earlier.


Retail

Fast Retailing to Reopen Two Uniqlo Stores in Berlin

The clothing retailer will be the first in Europe to resume business after all but one of its stores in the region shut due to the coronavirus.

Retail

Fast Retailing to Reopen Two Uniqlo Stores in Berlin

The clothing retailer will be the first in Europe to resume business after all but one of its stores in the region shut due to the coronavirus.


Retail

Fast Retailing Predicts 44% Annual Profit Decline Due to Coronavirus

The owner of brands including Uniqlo and Theory also cut its full-year dividend outlook fro ¥480 ($4.41) per share, down from ¥500, as it reels from economic challenges beyond its key China market.

Retail

Fast Retailing Predicts 44% Annual Profit Decline Due to Coronavirus

The owner of brands including Uniqlo and Theory also cut its full-year dividend outlook fro ¥480 ($4.41) per share, down from ¥500, as it reels from economic challenges beyond its key China market.


Technology

Japan's Fast Retailing Partners With Two Robotic Startups

Asia's biggest fashion retailer is investing millions in automation technology to improve shipping processes at their global warehouses.

Technology

Japan's Fast Retailing Partners With Two Robotic Startups

Asia's biggest fashion retailer is investing millions in automation technology to improve shipping processes at their global warehouses.


Retail

Uniqlo Sister Brand Sees 75 Percent Profit Gains

Fast Retailing-owned experimental and stylish brand GU is experiencing significant growth.

Retail

Uniqlo Sister Brand Sees 75 Percent Profit Gains

Fast Retailing-owned experimental and stylish brand GU is experiencing significant growth.


Global Markets

Uniqlo Sales Hit by South Korea Boycott

The Japanese retailer has confirmed it has been hurt by South Korean consumer boycotts amid a mounting dispute between the two countries.

Global Markets

Uniqlo Sales Hit by South Korea Boycott

The Japanese retailer has confirmed it has been hurt by South Korean consumer boycotts amid a mounting dispute between the two countries.


News & Analysis

Uniqlo Owner Apologises for Saying Korea Boycott Won’t Last Long

Japan-based Fast Retailing Co. released a statement clarifying remarks that initially angered Korean customers amid the trade spat between the two countries.

News & Analysis

Uniqlo Owner Apologises for Saying Korea Boycott Won’t Last Long

Japan-based Fast Retailing Co. released a statement clarifying remarks that initially angered Korean customers amid the trade spat between the two countries.


Retail

Uniqlo Owner's Profit Falls Short Despite Gains in China

Fast Retailing Co.’s weak performance in Japan overshadowed a strong showing in its overseas markets, particularly China.

Retail

Uniqlo Owner's Profit Falls Short Despite Gains in China

Fast Retailing Co.’s weak performance in Japan overshadowed a strong showing in its overseas markets, particularly China.


News & Analysis

South Korean Instagrammers Demand a Japan Boycott

South Korean netizens have started a movement to boycott Japan, as a response to Tokyo's restriction of high-tech material exports to South Korea.

News & Analysis

South Korean Instagrammers Demand a Japan Boycott

South Korean netizens have started a movement to boycott Japan, as a response to Tokyo's restriction of high-tech material exports to South Korea.