Type
Business expansion
Country
France
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Retail
Retail Trade, Except Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles
Retail Sale Of Other Goods In Specialised Stores
47.71 - Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores

1,000 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
4 October 2012
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2013
Foreseen end date
31 December 2013

Description

On 3 October 2012, the Japanese clothing retailer Uniqlo announced its intention to recruit 1,000 employees in 2013 in France. Uniqlo is expanding strongly in France and will open a number of new stores.

Uniqlo is operating 1,100 stores worldwide.


Sources

  • 3 October 2012: Le Monde

Citation

Eurofound (2012), UNIQLO France, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 74252, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/74252.