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Fast Retailing Co., Ltd. (株式会社ファーストリテイリング, Kabushiki Kaisha Fāsuto Riteiringu) is a public Japanese multinational retail holding company. [ 3 ] In addition to its primary subsidiary Uniqlo , it owns several other brands, including J Brand , Comptoir des Cotonniers , GU , Princesse Tam-Tam, and Theory .
Lativ is a Taiwanese clothing brand founded in 2007. Inspired by brands such as Uniqlo and GU, Lativ designs clothes suitable for Taiwan's subtropical climate while incorporating diverse graphic elements.
Uniqlo opened its first Australian store in Melbourne in April 2014. [36] It expanded into Queensland the following year, with the introduction of two shops in Brisbane. [36] Uniqlo opened a shop in Chadstone Shopping Centre in Melbourne, Victoria, the largest shopping centre in the southern hemisphere, in October 2016 when it was redeveloped. [37]
Yanai opened his first Uniqlo store in Hiroshima in 1984, [6] and changed the name of his father's company Ogori Shoji to Fast Retailing in 1991. [8] He has stated: "I might look successful but I've made many mistakes. People take their failures too seriously. You have to be positive and believe you will find success next time." [9]
Production of Supima cotton has risen from about 100,000 bales per year in the 1980s to over 800,000 bales in 2006. More than 90% of Supima cotton is exported from the United States, the majority of this being for the overseas manufacture of yarn, finished fabrics, clothing, sheets and towels which are re-exported to the United States for sale.
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited (ABFRL) is an Indian fashion retail company headquartered in Mumbai.It emerged after the consolidation of the branded apparel businesses of Aditya Birla Nuvo Limited (ABNL), comprising ABNL's Madura Fashion division and ABNL's subsidiaries Pantaloons Fashion and Retail (PFRL) and Madura Fashion & Lifestyle (MFL), in May 2015.
It is fully owned by the company Fast Retailing, which is better known as the owner of the retail chain Uniqlo. The name is a pun of the word jiyū (自由), meaning "liberty, freedom" (from high cost clothing). Its signature product is a pair of jeans, which costs 990 yen. As of November 2023 there are 472 locations. [2]
1995: Sale of shares of Union Carbide Corporation in Union Carbide India Ltd to McLeod Russel (I) Ltd. belonging to the Williamson Magor Group and a new name – Eveready Industries India Ltd (EIIL). 1996: McLeod Russel (India) Ltd, merged with EIIL, bulk tea business brought into EIIL fold. 2000: Bishnauth Tea Company merged with Eveready ...