When was the Uniqlo brand founded?

Uniqlo, a Japanese clothing brand, was founded in1963; At present, it has become an internationally renowned clothing brand.

Main development process:

1963 in may, yanai et al. (the father of current president Liu) founded "small county commercial co., ltd." in Ube city, Yamaguchi prefecture;

199 1 September, the company name was changed from "Xiaoxian Company" to "Fast Retailing";

1April 1994, the number of direct stores exceeded 100;

In July 1994, the stock of Hiroshima Stock Exchange was listed;

1996165438+10, in order to strengthen commodity planning, a firm was established in Tokyo;

1997, 1 1 month, with more than 300 direct stores;

In April 2000, there were more than 400 direct stores.

In June 2000, the subsidiary Fast Retailing (UK) Limited was established in London.

From June 5438 to October 2000 10, online direct sales began;

In April of 200 1, the number of direct stores exceeded 500;

In September of 200 1 year, the first overseas store opened in the UK (***4 stores);

In May 2002, the number of British stores increased to 15;

In September 2002, Fred Food Co., Ltd. was established as a subsidiary of Fred Food.

In September 2002, the first Uniqlo store in China opened in Shanghai (***2 stores);

In June 2003, there were more than 600 direct stores in 5438+065438+ 10;

From September to June, 2005, 10, a number of overseas stores opened, including the United States (3), South Korea (3), Beijing, China (2) and Hongkong, China (1).

In 2009, the decline of Japanese department stores reached 10. 1%, but Uniqlo grew against the trend, with annual profit of/kloc-0.08 billion yen, an increase of 24% over the previous year.

By the first half of 2009, Uniqlo had opened 32 clothing stores in China 14 cities.