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UNIQLO

Uniqlo is a Japanese apparel brand founded in 1949 by Tadashi Yanai. Known for its ready-to-wear basics, it operates under Fast Retailing Co., which is also parent to Helmut Lang, Theory, Comptoir des Cotonniers and more.

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Sustainability

Social Goods | What the Pirelli Calendar Says About Race, the Future of the Retail Worker

This week, the Pirelli Calendar's message about diversity, and what will become of the retail worker as the "apocalypse" looms?

Sustainability

Social Goods | What the Pirelli Calendar Says About Race, the Future of the Retail Worker

This week, the Pirelli Calendar's message about diversity, and what will become of the retail worker as the "apocalypse" looms?


News & Analysis

Vietnam's War on Pollution Hits Supplier to Uniqlo

Hundreds of protestors from Hai Duong blockading the textile plant seek its permanent closure as a result of environmental concerns.

News & Analysis

Vietnam's War on Pollution Hits Supplier to Uniqlo

Hundreds of protestors from Hai Duong blockading the textile plant seek its permanent closure as a result of environmental concerns.


News & Analysis

J.W. Anderson: ‘Create Cultural Value’

Jonathan Anderson talks democracy and cultural value as he unveils his British heritage-inflected collaboration with Japanese apparel giant Uniqlo.

News & Analysis

J.W. Anderson: ‘Create Cultural Value’

Jonathan Anderson talks democracy and cultural value as he unveils his British heritage-inflected collaboration with Japanese apparel giant Uniqlo.


Workplace & Talent

Rebekka Bay Joins Uniqlo, Michael Kors Appoints CFO and More...

In this week's Power Moves, Uniqlo has hired Rebekka Bay as creative director, and Michael Kors Holdings has named Thomas Edwards as executive vice president and chief financial officer.

Workplace & Talent

Rebekka Bay Joins Uniqlo, Michael Kors Appoints CFO and More...

In this week's Power Moves, Uniqlo has hired Rebekka Bay as creative director, and Michael Kors Holdings has named Thomas Edwards as executive vice president and chief financial officer.


Financial Markets

Uniqlo Parent Fast Retailing's Profit Increases Amid Global Expansion

The results show cost cuts by chairman Tadashi Yanai are allowing the retailer to push margins up amid sluggish demand that caused sales to drop in two of three months last quarter.

Financial Markets

Uniqlo Parent Fast Retailing's Profit Increases Amid Global Expansion

The results show cost cuts by chairman Tadashi Yanai are allowing the retailer to push margins up amid sluggish demand that caused sales to drop in two of three months last quarter.


Retail

Are Fast Fashion Disruptors in Danger of Disruption?

The Asian and European fast fashion giants that disrupted American retail are now themselves feeling pressure.

Retail

Are Fast Fashion Disruptors in Danger of Disruption?

The Asian and European fast fashion giants that disrupted American retail are now themselves feeling pressure.


Retail

News Bites | Uniqlo's US Ambitions, MatchesFashion's Record Results

In today's News Bites, Uniqlo’s John C. Jay on the apparel giant's plan to dominate American retail, and Matchesfashion releases its financial results for the first time.

Retail

News Bites | Uniqlo's US Ambitions, MatchesFashion's Record Results

In today's News Bites, Uniqlo’s John C. Jay on the apparel giant's plan to dominate American retail, and Matchesfashion releases its financial results for the first time.


News & Analysis

Uniqlo Partners with J.W. Anderson

Jonathan Anderson is the latest designer to collaborate with the Japanese apparel giant, following in the footsteps of Jil Sander and Carine Roitfeld.

News & Analysis

Uniqlo Partners with J.W. Anderson

Jonathan Anderson is the latest designer to collaborate with the Japanese apparel giant, following in the footsteps of Jil Sander and Carine Roitfeld.


Retail

Uniqlo Bets On Speed to Take on Zara for Global Sales Crown

Fast Retailing plans to shorten the time it takes from design to delivery to about 13 days, roughly the same as its competitor Zara.

Retail

Uniqlo Bets On Speed to Take on Zara for Global Sales Crown

Fast Retailing plans to shorten the time it takes from design to delivery to about 13 days, roughly the same as its competitor Zara.


News & Analysis

BoF Exclusive | Uniqlo Partners With Jeffrey Deitch on ‘Art for All’ Shop-in-Shops

The first iteration of the collaboration, featuring limited-edition non-apparel items all under $100, reflects the company's focus on building cultural IQ and local relevance in the US.

News & Analysis

BoF Exclusive | Uniqlo Partners With Jeffrey Deitch on ‘Art for All’ Shop-in-Shops

The first iteration of the collaboration, featuring limited-edition non-apparel items all under $100, reflects the company's focus on building cultural IQ and local relevance in the US.