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Muji to appoint administrators for European subsidiary

Japanese retailer Muji has confirmed its intention to appoint administrators after media reports began speculating the possibility of a pre-pack administration deal for its European holding company. In a statement to FashionUnited, the company said: “Muji Europe Holdings (MEH), has announced its intention to appoint administrators. This is part...

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Muji grows U.S. presence with Santa Anita location

Japanese quality goods brand Muji has confirmed a new flagship in the U.S. With a handful of stores open in the country, the brand announced its Santa Anita location opening January 12. The brand confirmed the store opening on its website with an opening date listed next to the stores address. The 6,351 square foot store will be the brand’s...

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Muji to post 10 percent YOY rise in operating profit

Japanese retailer Muji is expected to end its latest quarter with a 10 per cent year-on-year rise in group operating profit to about 10.5 billion yen (95.5 million dollars), a record for the period, publishes ‘Asia Times’. Sales for the company that owns Muji, Ryohin Keikaku, will probably have similar growth to reach about 85 billion yen....

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Muji to open eco-friendly dyeing plant in Cambodia

Japanese retailer Muji is planning to start an eco-friendly natural dyeing plant in Cambodia. The lifestyle brand that sells a large variety of household and consumer goods including home textiles and clothing for men and women has been promoting an eco-friendly dyeing process with natural materials since 2012. As part of its commitment to the...