JAPAN: Uniqlo to rebrand underwear under AIRism brand
By Katie Smith | 10 April 2012
Casual clothing retailer Uniqlo plans to unify its spring and summer underwear ranges under the new brand AIRism, after identifying the functional innerwear category as a strategic product line.
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