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How UNIQLO Became on the Largest Clothing Retailers

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Yanai built UNIQLO by studying the Gap, which became successful by selling private branded apparel. “In By 2011 UNIQLO had sold nearly 200 million HeatTech items globally. If you do subscribe to our retail trends newsletter to get the latest retail insights & trends delivered to your inbox 7.

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Nordstrom Leaves Canada, 9 Reasons Why

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Nordstrom operates in one of the hardest categories in retail, apparel and accessories. Apparel and accessories are among the most competitive sectors in all of retail. But now the apparel sector looks quite different. In the upper end companies like Farfetch have taken sales away from retailers like Nordstrom.

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