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Uniqlo owner defends decision to keep operating in Russia
The comments come as the company continues to operate 49 Uniqlo stores in the region at a time when many retailers are suspending their activities
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The CEO of Fast Retailing, the parent company of fashion brand Uniqlo, has defended the company’s decision to continue operating in Russia claiming “clothing is a necessity of life”.
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