Fast Retailing Co., Ltd.

Fast Retailing is an apparel designer and retailer in Japan and globally. Its operations are structured into UNIQLO Japan, UNIQLO International, GU, and Global Brands segments.

It manufactures and retails clothing for men, women, children, and babies. The company operates stores and franchises under the UNIQLO, GU, PLST, Theory, COMPTOIR DES COTONNIERS, J Brand, and PRINCESSE TAM.TAM brand names.

It sells its products through online; and provides real estate leasing services. Founded in 1949 and headquartered in Yamaguchi, Japan, the company was formerly known as Ogori Shoji Co., Ltd. before rebranding in September 1991.