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Uniqlo retail expansion in East Asia

Overview

Uniqlo is expanding its retail presence and service offerings across Japan and South Korea through new flagship openings, store renovations, and local collaborations.

In Japan, the company announced a new global flagship store in Kyoto scheduled to open on November 6, 2026, which will include the first ‘UNIQLO COFFEE’ in western Japan and collaborations with local businesses. Additionally, the Arcakit Kinshicho store in Tokyo has been renovated to include limited-edition ‘UTme!’ products featuring local partners such as the Sumida Hokusai Museum and regional confectionery manufacturers. The Kinshicho location also introduced ‘RE. UNIQLO STUDIO’, a facility dedicated to garment repair and remake services.

In South Korea, Uniqlo has completed a major renovation of its Mok-dong store in Seoul, doubling its floor space, and has opened a new location in Uiwang at the Lotte Premium Outlet.

Entities

Uniqlo · Sumida Hokusai Museum · Yaokin · Kyoto · Kinshicho

Timeline

  1. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Uniqlo renovates Kinshicho store with local collaborations

    Uniqlo has renovated its Kinshicho store in Tokyo, launching exclusive ‘UTme!’ collaborations with local brands like Ginbis, Yaokin, and the Sumida Hokusai Museum.

  2. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Uniqlo expands retail footprint with new Kyoto flagship and Seoul store renovation

    Uniqlo is expanding its presence with a new global flagship store in Kyoto featuring UNIQLO COFFEE, and a major floor-space doubling renovation of its Mok-dong store in Seoul.

Sources

chosunonline.com · jugem.jp · ryutsuu.biz · shokuhin.net