Fast Retailing

Japanese company
Organization holding_company Q1397688
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Fast Retailing

Summary

Fast Retailing is a holding company[1]. It draws 181 Wikipedia views per month (holding_company category, ranking #25 of 151).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fast Retailing is in the country of Japan[3].
  • Fast Retailing's instance of is recorded as holding company[4].
  • Fast Retailing's instance of is recorded as public company[5].
  • Fast Retailing's founder is recorded as Tadashi Yanai[6].
  • Fast Retailing's headquarters location is recorded as Yamaguchi[7].
  • Fast Retailing's child organization or unit is recorded as UNIQLO[8].
  • Fast Retailing's child organization or unit is recorded as GU[9].
  • Fast Retailing's child organization or unit is recorded as Comptoir des Cotonniers[10].
  • Fast Retailing's child organization or unit is recorded as Helmut Lang[11].
  • Fast Retailing's child organization or unit is recorded as Princesse Tam-Tam[12].
  • Fast Retailing's child organization or unit is recorded as J Brand[13].
  • Fast Retailing's child organization or unit is recorded as Theory[14].
  • Fast Retailing's Commons category is recorded as Fast Retailing[15].
  • Fast Retailing's stock exchange is recorded as Hong Kong Stock Exchange[16].
  • Fast Retailing's stock exchange is recorded as Tokyo Stock Exchange[17].
  • Fast Retailing's industry is recorded as retail[18].
  • May 1, 1963 marks the founding of Fast Retailing[19].
  • Fast Retailing's official website is recorded as https://www.fastretailing.com/eng[20].
  • Fast Retailing's official website is recorded as https://www.fastretailing.com/[21].
  • Fast Retailing's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Fast Retailing[22].
  • Fast Retailing's director / manager is recorded as Tadashi Yanai[23].
  • Fast Retailing's product or material produced is recorded as clothing[24].
  • Fast Retailing's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+8055'}[25].
  • Fast Retailing's legal form is recorded as kabushiki gaisha[26].

Body

Founding

Fast Retailing's founder is recorded as Tadashi Yanai[6]. May 1, 1963 marks the founding of it[19].

Leadership

Fast Retailing's director / manager is recorded as Tadashi Yanai[23].

Operations

Fast Retailing's headquarters location is recorded as Yamaguchi[7]. Subsidiaries include UNIQLO[8], a business[27], in Japan[28], founded in 1949[29], headquartered in Midtown Tower[30]; GU[9], a business[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1950[33], headquartered in Ariake[34]; Comptoir des Cotonniers[10], a business[35], headquartered in France[36]; Helmut Lang[11], a fashion label[37], founded in 1986[38], headquartered in New York City[39]; Princesse Tam-Tam[12]; and J Brand[13], a business[40], in United States[41], founded in 2004[42], headquartered in Los Angeles[43].

Industry

Fast Retailing's industry is recorded as retail[18].

Ownership

Stock exchanges include Hong Kong Stock Exchange[16] and Tokyo Stock Exchange[17]. Fast Retailing's product or material produced is recorded as clothing[24].

Why It Matters

Fast Retailing draws 181 Wikipedia views per month (holding_company category, ranking #25 of 151).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

References

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  14. [16] . hkex.com.hk. hkex.com.hk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . fastretailing.com. fastretailing.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Child organization or unit UNIQLO, GU, Comptoir des Cotonniers +4
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