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2006

Last Updated: 2010.12.20
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2006.2
Petit Vehicule S.A.S., the developer of the Princesse Tam.Tam brand, becomes a subsidiary
PRINCESSE TAM.TAM
2006.2
First Comptoir des Cotonniers store opens in Japan
2006.3
Tokyo headquarters move to Kudanshita-kita in the city's Chiyoda Ward (currently in Tokyo Midtown Tower in Roppongi)
2006.3
Establishes G.U. Co., Ltd. to develop the low-priced g.u. casual clothing brand
2006.4
Invests in Cabin Co., Ltd., a women's apparel company (becomes a subsidiary in August 2006 and merges with Link Theory Japan Co., Ltd. in September 2010)
CABIN
2006.6
UNIQLO forms a strategic business partnership with Toray Industries, Inc.
recycle
2006.9
UNIQLO begins its All-Product Recycling Initiative
recycle
2006.10
First g.u. store opens in Ichikawa City, Chiba Prefecture
g.u.
2006.11
Invests in Viewcompany Co., Ltd., a specialty retail shoe chain for women (becomes a subsidiary in February 2008, operates under UNIQLO Co., Ltd. from April 2010)
view
2006.11
UNIQLO New York Soho Store opens as the brand's first global flagship store
NY Soho store

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