JAPAN: Uniqlo blames warm weather for October sales drop
By Katie Smith | 2 November 2012
Japanese casual clothing retailer Uniqlo has today (2 November) blamed a fall in October same-store sales on persistently warm weather, which stifled demand for autumn and winter garments.
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