JAPAN: Uniqlo sales get post-earthquake boost
By Richard Woodard | 4 April 2012
Retail sales at value clothing chain Uniqlo's Japanese stores recorded a double-digit increase in March, boosted by comparisons with the aftermath of last year's earthquake and tsunami.
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