Uniqlo, the global fashion giant, is gearing up for a significant expansion in the UK with the unveiling of two new stores in 2024. This strategic move includes the brand’s inaugural entry into Scotland, with a flagship store on the renowned Princes Street in Edinburgh, spanning an impressive 1,430 sq m over two floors.
Simultaneously, Uniqlo is set to enhance its London presence with a cutting-edge store in the One Oxford Street development, strategically positioned next to Tottenham Court Road tube station. Boasting a spacious sales floor of approximately 1,533 sq m, this location aims to cater to the dynamic London market.
Alessandro Dudech, Uniqlo UK’s Chief Operating Officer, expressed excitement about these ventures, stating, «We are thrilled to embark on this significant expansion in 2024. The opening of our first store in Edinburgh marks a momentous occasion as we step into a new city and country. Edinburgh’s rich cultural heritage and robust footfall make it an ideal location. Additionally, with the One Oxford Street store, we aim to bring LifeWear to an even broader audience in London.»
Uniqlo, recognizing the UK as a pivotal market, is strategically positioning itself for growth. With 17 existing stores in Britain, recent notable openings in Covent Garden and Regent Street underscore the brand’s commitment to strategic expansion in key London hubs.
Stay tuned for these exciting developments as Uniqlo continues to redefine the fashion landscape in the UK.
