Uniqlo jobs
Christophe Lemaire and Sarah-Linh Tran to leave Uniqlo
For ten years, Uniqlo customers have been delighted by their timeless and soft clothing. This season, Christophe Lemaire and Sarah-Linh Tran are designing their final collection for the fast fashion brand. Since 2016, the designers of the luxury label Lemaire have been creating menswear and womenswear collections for Uniqlo, comprising the “...
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Uniqlo appoints new chief operating officer for Germany and Poland
Japanese apparel giant Uniqlo has appointed Kaman Leung to the role of chief operating officer (COO) for Germany and Poland. Leung assumed her new position and leadership of the two markets on May 1, Uniqlo confirmed to FashionUnited. The news was previously reported by the trade publication Textilwirtschaft. The new head of Germany is an...
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Uniqlo parent Fast Retailing raises its forecast again and sets its sights on the US
Tokyo - Japanese ready-to-wear giant Fast Retailing (Uniqlo) on Thursday again raised its forecast for its 2025/26 fiscal year. This follows robust first-half profits. The company intends to accelerate its international expansion, particularly in the US, where it is partnering with the leading baseball team, the Dodgers. The Japanese apparel...
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Uniqlo parent Fast Retailing raises its forecast for 2025/2026
On Thursday, Japanese ready-to-wear giant Fast Retailing, the parent company of Uniqlo, raised its profit and revenue forecasts for its 2025/26 fiscal year. The company cited robust profits for the September-November period and a turnaround in the Chinese market. The Japanese apparel giant had achieved its fourth consecutive year of record...
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Cheap clothing imports, high-quality material exports: figures reveal Japan's fashion industry
In recent years, Japan's apparel market has consistently fallen short of the nine trillion yen level seen before Covid-19. One reason for this phenomenon is the labour shortage in the textile industry. The average annual income in the textile sector is 5.81 million yen, which exceeds the wider industry average. However, textile wages remain more...
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Uniqlo and Theory launch new collaboration for SS21
Global fashion brand Uniqlo, owned by Fast Retailing Co., is set to launch a new collaborative collection for Spring/Summer 2021 with New York-based label Theory, also part of the Fast Retailing brand portfolio. Uniqlo has announced the news on Instagram. Uniqlo and Theory joined forces for the first part of their collaborative collection back...
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Uniqlo links with Paul & Joe for new collection
Global fashion retailer Uniqlo has linked with Parisian label Paul & Joe for a new collection showcasing pops of colors for spring. The collection is filled with art graphics and designs from popular culture on various t-shirts, dresses, and accessories with pieces for women, children, and babies. The collection embodies the universe of Paul &...
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Fast Retailing unseats Inditex in terms of market capitalization for the first time
The parent group of Uniqlo has unseated Inditex for the first time in history, rising to the title of the world’s largest retailer by market capitalization after closing the sessions on Monday and Tuesday, exceeding 100 billion dollars in value on the stock market. The value of Fast Retailing, the Japanese company that owns the fast fashion...
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2020: Online fashion sales zoom while physical retailers suffer
Fashion has been the most hard hit category by Covid-19 pandemic. Compulsory store closures, work from home schedules followed by low footfall at opened stores, negatively impacted sales at almost every brick and mortar fashion retailer. According to Reuters, the Office for National Statistics report showed that clothing sales declined 19...
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In pictures: Uniqlo’s “Museum of Tomorrow” at CIIE
Japanese apparel retailer Uniqlo participated in the China International Import Expo (CIIE) for the first time this year, which took place from 5th to 10th November in Shanghai. Part of Uniqlo’s presentation was “The Art and Science of LifeWear,” Uniqlo’s LifeWear global brand exhibition, which took place in New York, Paris and London in...
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Uniqlo helps over 10,000 people through partnership with charity: water
Uniqlo is helping more than 10,000 people across India, Cambodia, Malawi and Madagascar attain clean and drinkable water through its partnership with nonprofit charity: water. The retailer first partnered with charity: water in 2019, donating the proceeds of its 10 euro cent fee to consumers for paper bags to the organization. This initiative...
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Uniqlo and Jil Sander renew partnership for new collaboration
Uniqlo has revived its collaboration with German designer Jil Sander, as stated in the press release. First launched in 2009, it ran for just two years when the partnership ended in 2011. Ms Sander, who exited the brand she founded in 1968 for a third time in 2013, has remained largely out of fashion’s view in her hometown Hamburg. Known for her...
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