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Group Goals: is to grow even further with the aim of achieving 5 Trillion yen global sales by 2020 1949 the Ogori Shoji Mens Shop is founded in Ube City, Yamaguchi Prefecture 1984 1st UNIQLO Stores opens for business offering good, low priced casual clothing with a help yourself sales approach 1992 50 stores 1994 over 100 stores 1998 launches its Fleece Line which proved a major hits, through out Japan 1999 Fast Retailing is listed on the 1st section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange 2004 1st large-scale store opens in Shinsaibashi, Osaka 2005 Fast Retailing becomes a holding company and initiated a consecutive effort to promote growth as a corporate group 2005 OCTOBER large-scale store opens in Ginza UNIQLO current challenge: TO BE THE GLOBAL NUMBER ONE Growth strategy: Truly great clothing for people all over the world, towards this end, UNIQLO is actively expanded its manufacturing and sales network in locations around the world. 2002 SEPTEMBER open 1st overseas store in London 2002 SEPTEMBER open 2 stores in Shanghai, China 2005 SEPTEMBER launches in Seoul, South Korea 2005 SEPTEMBER launches in New Jersey US (1st on US) 2006 NOVEMBER open in SOHO, New York (1st global store and 1st global flagship store) 2007 NOVEMBER open in 311 Oxford Street Store (flagship) 2009 APRIL opens in Singapore (1st store in Spore) 2009 OCTOBER opens Paris Opera Store (flagship) 2010 APRIL open in Moscow, Rusia 2010 MAY - Shanghai west Nanjing road store (global flagship) 2010 OCTOBER opens in Shinsaibashi, OSAKA 2010 OCTOBER opens in Taipei, Taiwan

UNIQLO: Embracing Innovations and Tackling Challenges to be number one From Japan to the World, UNIQLO is on the way to the TOP