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Tadashi Yanai
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Through the Years: A timeline of the Unique’s expansion.
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Through the Years: A timeline of the Unique’s expansion.
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Image Credit: Courtesy Photo June 1984: The first Unique Clothing Ware- house — the pre-cursor to Uniqlo — opens in Hiroshima. (It closed in August 1991.)
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Image Credit: Caroline Menne May 2005: Fast Retailing buys Nelson Finance SAS (currently Créations Nelson S.A.S.), the developer of the Comptoir des Cotonniers brand.
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Image Credit: Caroline Menne Feb. 2006: Buys Petit Vehicule SAS, the developer
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Image Credit: Courtesy Photo Oct. 2006: Fast Retailing opens the first store in Japan
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Image Credit: Courtesy Photo Nov. 2006: The Uniqlo New York Soho Store opens as the brand’s first global flagship.
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Designer Jil Sander To Design Clothes For Uniqlo
Image Credit: Getty Images March 2009: Uniqlo links with Jil Sander, paving the way for the German designer to develop a new range of clothing for the retailer.
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Image Credit: Courtesy Photo Oct. 2009: The Uniqlo Opera Store opens in France as the brand’s third global flagship.
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Image Credit: Courtesy Photo Oct. 2011: The Uniqlo Fifth Avenue store opens in New York.
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Looks from Uniqlo's new UU line with Jun Takahashi.
Image Credit: Courtesy Photo March 2012: Uniqlo launches its collaboration with Japanese fashion label Undercover.
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Nigo’s Next Move
Image Credit: Akiko Iizuka March 2014: Fast Retailing lists Hong Kong Depository Receipts on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
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Inès de la Fressange
Image Credit: Stéphane Feugère March 2014: Uniqlo launches a collection designed in collaboration with French fashion’s Ines de La Fressange.
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Carine Roitfeld
Image Credit: Mirya Acierto/Getty Images April 2015: Uniqlo says it will collaborate with Carine Roitfeld on a range of women’s clothing to bow for fall.