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UNIQLO Sponsors KAWS + Warhol Exhibition Tour, Starting in Pittsburgh

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星期四, 四月 25, 2024
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Tokyo and Pittsburgh, Apr 25, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Global Apparel retailer UNIQLO and The Andy Warhol Museum today revealed that UNIQLO will act as the Presenting Sponsor for the global run of KAWS + Warhol, opening May 18, 2024, at The Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Key Points: 
  • Tokyo and Pittsburgh, Apr 25, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Global Apparel retailer UNIQLO and The Andy Warhol Museum today revealed that UNIQLO will act as the Presenting Sponsor for the global run of KAWS + Warhol, opening May 18, 2024, at The Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
  • The KAWS + Warhol exhibition will be on view at The Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, from May 18, 2024, until January 20, 2025.
  • The Andy Warhol Museum is honored to partner with UNIQLO to bring this extraordinary exhibition to a global audience."
  • said Patrick Moore, director of The Andy Warhol Museum and curator of KAWS + Warhol.

Childcare Benefits More Than Pay for Themselves

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星期二, 三月 26, 2024
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"The lack of quality, affordable childcare in the US is a crisis for working families, 40% of whom are in debt because of the cost of childcare.

Key Points: 
  • "The lack of quality, affordable childcare in the US is a crisis for working families, 40% of whom are in debt because of the cost of childcare.
  • "Until now, we lacked the data that demonstrated a clear return on investment for companies that provide childcare benefits.
  • The study also finds that childcare benefits can help individual employees avoid more than two weeks of absences annually, boosting employee productivity.
  • "One striking example of how the benefits pay for themselves is tied to something as basic as showing up.

UNIQLO Holds Next Generation Development Program with Roger Federer for Tennis Canada's Most Talented Juniors

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星期四, 九月 21, 2023
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The Next Gen Development Program with Roger Federer was held on 20 September at Roger's Arena, Vancouver, before the Laver Cup tournament, where UNIQLO is the official apparel sponsor providing uniforms for all on-site and on-court roles.

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  • The Next Gen Development Program with Roger Federer was held on 20 September at Roger's Arena, Vancouver, before the Laver Cup tournament, where UNIQLO is the official apparel sponsor providing uniforms for all on-site and on-court roles.
  • The program also included a meet-and-greet session for a wider audience of young tennis fans who joined the event.
  • Speaking at the launch event, Federer said, "It's always a privilege to connect with young people through UNIQLO's Next Generation Development Program.
  • Program, its ongoing work with the full panel of UNIQLO Global Brand Ambassadors to generate social progress by developing young people through sport.

Fast Retailing "Power of Clothing Project" in Cooperation with UNHCR Marks 10th Year Anniversary

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星期三, 四月 5, 2023
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TOKYO, Apr 5, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Fast Retailing Co., Ltd., as part of its All-Product Recycling Initiative, conducts the "Power of Clothing Project" in cooperation with UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency.

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  • TOKYO, Apr 5, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Fast Retailing Co., Ltd., as part of its All-Product Recycling Initiative, conducts the "Power of Clothing Project" in cooperation with UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency.
  • Fast Retailing sends the clothing that has been collected directly to refugee children around the world through UNHCR.
  • Fast Retailing is also expanding the Power of Clothing Project to schools outside Japan, mainly in Asian countries such as Malaysia and Singapore.
  • Through these programs, in partnership with UNHCR and NGOs, Fast Retailing has donated clothing to refugees and others in need around the world.

Fast Retailing to Provide Emergency Humanitarian Aid in Aftermath of Devastating Earthquakes in Turkey and Syria

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星期五, 二月 10, 2023
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TOKYO and NEW YORK, Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fast Retailing will provide emergency humanitarian aid to people affected by the devastating earthquakes that struck in Turkey and Syria from February 6, following a worldwide appeal from our longstanding global partner UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency.

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO and NEW YORK, Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fast Retailing will provide emergency humanitarian aid to people affected by the devastating earthquakes that struck in Turkey and Syria from February 6, following a worldwide appeal from our longstanding global partner UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency.
  • Fast Retailing wishes to express our sincere condolences to the families of the victims and those affected by the earthquakes.
  • Fast Retailing and UNHCR have been working together since 2006 to provide clothes to refugees and displaced people around the world, as refugee support is one of the pillars of Fast Retailing's sustainability activities.
  • Fast Retailing also employs refugees at UNIQLO stores around the world, supports UNHCR's livelihood programmes and conducts educational activities for forcibly displaced people.

Major Fashion Brands Increase Emissions in 2022

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星期二, 十一月 1, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Stand.earth's 2022 Fashion Supply Chain Emissions Report, released today, shows how the fashion industry, responsible for 5–8% of annual climate emissions, has increased its emissions since committing itself to carbon reductions the previous year.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Stand.earth's 2022 Fashion Supply Chain Emissions Report , released today, shows how the fashion industry, responsible for 58% of annual climate emissions, has increased its emissions since committing itself to carbon reductions the previous year.
  • The data is clear, the leading fashion brands need to step up and do more to lower their carbon emissions.
  • At COP26 all of these brands increased their commitment under the UN Fashion Charter, promising to halve their emissions by 2030.
  • While many brands showed a 'COVID dip' in emissions in 2020, eight out of ten brands' supply chain emissions climbed again in 2021, putting them further off-track to meet their emissions goals.

UNIQLO and LUMINACE Unveil 3.4 MW Rooftop Solar Project in New Jersey as Part of the Brand’s Overall Climate Change Strategy

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星期二, 九月 27, 2022
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The 3.4-megawatt distributed generation solar project at UNIQLOs new Phillipsburg distribution facility in Warren County was developed and is owned and operated by Luminace.

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  • The 3.4-megawatt distributed generation solar project at UNIQLOs new Phillipsburg distribution facility in Warren County was developed and is owned and operated by Luminace.
  • The project is a significant step in a climate strategy for UNIQLO and its parent company, Fast Retailing.
  • I thank UNIQLO and Luminace for their collaboration in installing these solar panels on the roof of their nearly one million square foot facility in our very own Phillipsburg, New Jersey.
  • UNIQLO aims to improve the daily lives of people everywhere through our apparel called LifeWear, said Daisuke Tsukagoshi, UNIQLO USA CEO.

Adyen provides omnichannel payments services to UNIQLO

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星期三, 七月 6, 2022
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AMSTERDAM, July 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Adyen (AMS: ADYEN), the financial technology platform of choice for leading companies, has been chosen by Fast Retailing, operator of UNIQLO, to power payments for the brand's in-store and online checkout in multiple markets.

Key Points: 
  • Adyen financial technology platform supports Fast Retailing move to strengthen omnichannel payments.
  • AMSTERDAM, July 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Adyen (AMS: ADYEN), the financial technology platform of choice for leading companies, has been chosen by Fast Retailing, operator of UNIQLO, to power payments for the brand's in-store and online checkout in multiple markets.
  • The integration with Adyen removes the need for multiple supplier contracts, allowing UNIQLO to easily consolidate and reconcile payments information across multiple channels.
  • This single platform gives UNIQLO the flexibility to do faster rollouts of omnichannel services.

Adyen provides omnichannel payments services to UNIQLO

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星期三, 七月 6, 2022
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AMSTERDAM, July 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Adyen (AMS: ADYEN), the financial technology platform of choice for leading companies, has been chosen by Fast Retailing, operator of UNIQLO, to power payments for the brand's in-store and online checkout in multiple markets.

Key Points: 
  • Adyen financial technology platform supports Fast Retailing move to strengthen omnichannel payments.
  • AMSTERDAM, July 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Adyen (AMS: ADYEN), the financial technology platform of choice for leading companies, has been chosen by Fast Retailing, operator of UNIQLO, to power payments for the brand's in-store and online checkout in multiple markets.
  • The integration with Adyen removes the need for multiple supplier contracts, allowing UNIQLO to easily consolidate and reconcile payments information across multiple channels.
  • This single platform gives UNIQLO the flexibility to do faster rollouts of omnichannel services.

New Marshall Plan for Moms Study Finds Child Care Benefits Key to Attracting, Retaining, and Advancing Women at Work

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星期三, 五月 11, 2022
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The study found that for mothers of young children, expanded child care benefits from employers is a deciding factor in their employment.

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  • The study found that for mothers of young children, expanded child care benefits from employers is a deciding factor in their employment.
  • According to the survey, 69% of women with children under 5 would be more likely to choose an employer that offered on-site child care or benefits to help pay for child care.
  • For a stunning 80% of families, accessing center-based child care exceeds the HHS-recommended affordability level of 7% of household income.
  • In light of the report's findings and the unique opportunity for business leaders, Marshall Plan for Moms will launch a "National Business Coalition for Child Care."