Fast Retailing Co., Ltd.

Fast Retailing Co., Ltd. functions as a global apparel designer and retailer, operating through its various subsidiaries across Japan and numerous international markets. The company's business activities are categorized into four key divisions: UNIQLO Japan, UNIQLO International, GU, and Global Brands. It focuses on the creation and sale of garments for men, women, children, and babies, as well as lingerie and a range of other items. Fast Retailing operates a network of stores and franchised outlets under prominent brand names including UNIQLO, GU, PLST, Theory, COMPTOIR DES COTONNIERS, J Brand, and PRINCESSE TAM.TAM. Beyond its physical retail footprint, the company also offers its merchandise through e-commerce platforms and provides real estate leasing solutions. Established in 1949, the firm was formerly known as Ogori Shoji Co., Ltd., before adopting its current name, Fast Retailing Co., Ltd., in September 1991. Its main corporate office is located in Yamaguchi, Japan.