Op-Ed | Fast Retailing's Overseas Push is Paying Off

12 April 2018 • By Bloomberg

12 April 2018 • By Bloomberg

The Japanese Uniqlo owner is defying retail woes, with its foreign sales push and strong domestic demand paying dividends.

Op-Ed | Fast Retailing's Overseas Push is Paying Off

The Japanese Uniqlo owner is defying retail woes, with its foreign sales push and strong domestic demand paying dividends.

Global Currents

Spain and Portugal Reboot the Iberian Fashion Market

24 January 2018 • By Victoria Berezhna and Graciela Martin

Global Currents

Spain and Portugal Reboot the Iberian Fashion Market

As Spain and Portugal return to pre-crisis growth and tourism levels, who will be the winners and losers as new global players enter the market?

News & Analysis

Fast Retailing to Launch Uniqlo Brand in Sweden in 2018

17 January 2018 • By Reuters

17 January 2018 • By Reuters

Japan's top apparel retailer plans to launch the first Uniqlo store in Sweden this fall, in a move that would challenge rival H&M in its home market.

News & Analysis

Fast Retailing to Launch Uniqlo Brand in Sweden in 2018

Japan's top apparel retailer plans to launch the first Uniqlo store in Sweden this fall, in a move that would challenge rival H&M in its home market.

News & Analysis

Uniqlo-Owner Fast Retailing Posts Record Q1 Profit

11 January 2018 • By Reuters

11 January 2018 • By Reuters

Results were underpinned by the retailer's Uniqlo business, which saw its operating profit grow 55 percent abroad and 19 percent at home.

News & Analysis

Uniqlo-Owner Fast Retailing Posts Record Q1 Profit

Results were underpinned by the retailer's Uniqlo business, which saw its operating profit grow 55 percent abroad and 19 percent at home.

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

26 July 2017 • By Victoria Berezhna

26 July 2017 • By Victoria Berezhna

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

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

21 July 2017 • By Reuters

21 July 2017 • By Reuters

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’

18 July 2017 • By Vikram Alexei Kansara

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.

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

20 April 2017 • By Christopher Morency

20 April 2017 • By Christopher Morency

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.

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.

News & Analysis

Uniqlo Parent Fast Retailing's Profit Increases Amid Global Expansion

13 April 2017 • By Bloomberg

13 April 2017 • By Bloomberg

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.

News & Analysis

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.

This Week in Fashion

Are Fast Fashion Disruptors in Danger of Disruption?

31 March 2017 • By BoF Team

This Week in Fashion

Are Fast Fashion Disruptors in Danger of Disruption?

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