UNIQLO to Donate Clothing and Volunteers to Areas Affected by Hurricane Sandy
NEW YORK, Dec. 10, 2012 / — UNIQLO, the global clothing retailer, announced today the creation of a 10-week volunteer and donation program to distribute 100,000 donated items of HEATTECH and 10,000 items of Ultra Light Down jackets to those in regions affected by Hurricane Sandy. The donated HEATTECH items are for men, women and kids and include long-sleeve t-shirts...
Tomodachi-Uniqlo Fellowship Established at FIT
NEW YORK, Nov 7, 2012/ — With $1.6 million grant for financial assistance, the Tomodachi-Uniqlo Fellowship was established in three schools – Fashion Institute of Technology, Parsons The New School for Design and Stanford Graduate School of Business with Japanese students as the targeted beneficiaries of these academic scholarship. With the Tomodachi-Uniqlo Fellowship,...
Tennis Star Novak Djokovic Named UNIQLO Global Ambassador
PARIS, May 24, 2012/ — All eyes might be in Cannes, but Paris is buzzing with the news that Novak Djokovic, the world’s top-ranked male professional tennis player, has been named global brand ambassador by UNIQLO. In a press conference held yesterday, Tadashi Yanai, Chairman, President & CEO of leading global Japanese retailer Fast Retailing announced the five-year...
Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas: From Affordable to Luxe
NEW YORK, Feb 3, 2010 / FW/ — Super Bowl fever might be high, but don’t forget the special someone who got you the flat screen! Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and it is not about nachos and dips. If you really impress, think of getting her a Nancy Gonzalez handbag ($1,000 to $4,500). If you want to make Valentine’s Day memorable, look into Martin...
Jil Sander Returns to Fashion with Japan’s Uniqlo
Jil Sander on the runway Fall 2004 Milan Menswear Show (file photo) NEW YORK, Mar 19, 2009 / FW/ — Creativity cannot be withheld. German designer Jil Sander, who retired from fashion in 2005, is returning in the fashion arena as a consultant for Japan’s Uniqlo wherein she will supervise the firm’s entire product line sold at its stores worldwide, Fast Retailing...
