A Chinese government spokesperson took a softer stance on the hot-button issue, and said businesses that source and ...

The boss of the company behind global fashion chain Uniqlo has told the BBC that the Japanese firm does not use cotton from ...

TADASHI Yanai, CEO of Uniqlo's parent company Fast Retailing, said in a recent BBC interview that the company was not using cotton from China's Xinjiang region. His remarks then triggered a backlash ...

Tadashi Yanai, founder of clothing retailer Uniqlo and Japan’s richest man with a net worth of US$47.1 billion, turned his ...

Tadashi Yanai, chairman and president of Uniqlo clothing chain operator Fast Retailing Co., has caused controversy in China ...

Fast Retailing Co., owner of the Uniqlo apparel chain, is closely monitoring to see if Chinese demand for its products is ...

Uniqlo is facing online backlash in China after the Fast Retailing's chief executive Tadashi Yanai said the clothing retailer ...

People shop at a retail store of Uniqlo in east China's Shanghai, Aug. 28, 2020. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe) China on Friday called on ...

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Shares of Fast Retailing declined as much as 4.4%, the most since Sept. 30, after a spokesperson said the company is ...

Uniqlo is under pressure for not sourcing cotton from China's Xinjiang region, which has faced forced labor allegations.

Uniqlo is under fire in China after its CEO, Tadashi Yanai, stated that the company does not source cotton from Xinjiang due to allegations of forced labour. Chinese social media users have called for ...