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Fast Retailing Co., Ltd. (TYO: 9983) is a Japanese retail holding company. In addition to its primary subsidiary UNIQLO, it also owns several other brands, including ASPESI, Comptoir des Cotonniers, Foot Park, and National Standard. The company is also affiliated with American brand Theory. The Tokyo Stock Exchange (東京証券取引所 Tōkyō Shōken Torihikijo, abbreviated TSE) is the worlds second-largest stock exchange market. ... A drawing of a self-service store Retailing consists of the sale of goods/merchandise for personal or household consumption either from a fixed location such as a department store or kiosk, or away from a fixed location and related subordinated services (Definition of the WTO (last page). ... A holding company is a company that owns enough voting stock in another firm to control management and operations by influencing or electing its board of directors. ... In business, a subsidiary is a company controlled by another company or corporation. ...


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Fast Retailing was founded in 1963 by Tadashi Yanai. 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Tadashi Yanai (柳井正, Yanai Tadashi) is the founder and president Fast Retailing, of which of Uniqlo (ユニクロ, unique clothing) is a subsidiary. ...


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