Fast retailing in the fast lane
Spotlight on…Fast Retailing
Fast Retailing Co, operator of the Uniqlo casual clothing chain, is emerging in Japan as the lone champion in a…
JAPAN: Fast Retailing boosts Q3 profit by 27.9%
Japanese fashion group Fast Retailing has posted a 27.9% increase in third quarter profit, driven by higher sales at its…
JAPAN: Rain dampens Uniqlo sales in June
The early onset of the rainy season hit June sales figures at low-cost retailer Uniqlo’s Japanese stores, which registered a…
JAPAN: Uniqlo same-store sales rise 7.9% in May
Same-store sales at the Uniqlo casual clothing chain rose by 7.9% in May, helped by sales promotions a favourable performance…
JAPAN: Fast Retailing ups forecasts on H1 profit surge
A significant increase in first-half profits has prompted Fast Retailing to increase its full-year sales and income forecasts. The company,…
SINGAPORE: Fast Retailing to open first Uniqlo store
Fast Retailing is to open its first Uniqlo casual clothing store in Singapore next year through a joint venture with…
JAPAN: Fast Retailing mulls subsidiary merger
Uniqlo parent company Fast Retailing is considering the merger of three of its under-performing retail divisions in a “fundamental” restructuring…
JAPAN: Fast Retailing buys Viewcompany shoe chain
Fast Retailing Co has increased its stake in Viewcompany Ltd and says it plans to make the women’s footwear retailer…