Fast Retailing Co., Ltd. history, profile and history video
ย ย Fast Retailing Co., Ltd. is a Japanese retail holding company headquartered in Yamaguchi, Japan. It was founded as Ogลri Shลji Co., Ltd. in 1963 by Tadashi Yanai.
ย ย In September 1991, Ogori Shoji changed its name to Fast Retailing Co., Ltd.
ย ย The company operates multiple fashion brands including UNIQLO, GU, and Theory.
ย ย UNIQLO and GU are Japanese discount casual wear designers, manufacturers and retailers.
ย ย Theory is a New York-based men’s and women’s contemporary fashion label that sells clothes and accessories.
ย ย In addition to these fashion brands, it also owns several other brands, includingย Comptoir des Cotonniers, Princesse Tam-Tam, and J Brand.
ย ย With over 56 000 employees in more than 25 countries and regions, Fast Retailing Co., Ltd. is considered one of the world’s largest manufacturers and retailers of private-label apparel. According to Forbes, it is considered one of the top 2000 largest public companies in the world and one of the Top Regarded Companies.
*Information from Forbes.com, Wikipedia.org, and โwww.fastretailing.com/engโ.
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