Japanese global apparel retailer UNIQLO, is set to expand to Mumbai by October. The fashion retailer, which entered India through the single brand retail route, had so far largely been focusing on growing its presence in Delhi-NCR region.
Recently it began expanding to Lucknow, Chandigarh and Zirakpur
It is now set to launch its first store in Mumbai on October 6 at Phoenix Marketcity, Kurla.
Tomohiko Sei, Chief Executive Officer, UNIQLO India, said,”We are delighted to be launching in Mumbai this fall. October will also mark the anniversary of our four-year journey in India, and this new milestone highlights our strong ongoing commitment to India. Until now, our customers in Mumbai have been using our e-commerce channel to shop for their LifeWear essentials, and we now look forward to welcoming them in person to our first Mumbai store.”
UNIQLO Phoenix Marketcity, Kurla, will be the 11th brick-and-mortar UNIQLO store in India. The new store will offer a range of LifeWear collections for men, women, kids, and babies, with its thoughtfully designed and functional products that are made for all. LifeWear is simple, high-quality, everyday clothing, designed with life’s needs in mind, and constantly evolving.
Globally, Uniqlo has more than 2,400 stores across the world.