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Japanese retail firm Fast Retailing to launch Uniqlo brand in India in 2019

The store would mark the cut-price brand's entry into the South Asia region, Asia's top apparel retailer said

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People shop at a UNIQLO by Fast Retailing store at Kansai International Airport in Osaka, Japan | Photo: Reuters

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Japan's Fast Retailing Co said on Wednesday it plans to launch its Uniqlo clothing brand in India with a first store opening in Delhi in fall 2019.

The store would mark the cut-price brand's entry into the South Asia region, Asia's top apparel retailer said.

Asia has become a major growth driver for Uniqlo as its affordable clothing lines, including breezy AIRism innerwear and lightweight down jackets, grow in popularity in China and Southeast Asia.

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First Published: May 09 2018 | 11:55 AM IST

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