REVIEW OF 2012 JUST-STYLE MANAGEMENT BRIEFING: RETAIL WINNERS AND LOSERS IN 2012
December 1st, 2012
BY MJ DESCHAMPS
WINNERS
Fast Retailing
Japanese retail giant Fast Retailing underwent major expansion this year, opening the world's largest Uniqlo store in Tokyo's upscale Ginza shopping district, boasting 12 floors and a total retail space of 4,959 square metres. In May, Fast Retailing announced plans to set up a subsidiary company in China to oversee its 'aggressive' expansion plans in the country, just a month after it said it planned to open 62 stores in China during its current financial year - taking its store count there to 142, by the end of August. ...
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