Uniqlo to launch global flagship store on Orchard Road in H2

UNIQLO will open its first global flagship store in Singapore, which will also be the largest in South-east Asia.

The 2,700 square metre store will be located at Orchard Central mall on Orchard Road and will create over 300 jobs. It will open in H2 2016.

"Having been a member of the local retail scene since 2009, we remain committed toward contributing to the local community and being an integral part of Singapore's growth and future," said Taku Morikawa, Uniqlo Southeast Asia chief executive. "We will continue our effort to design and create innovative clothes that enrich the daily lives of people."