Last Updated: 2010.03.05
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We have been supplying apparel to victims of natural disasters and other emergencies
FAST RETAILING has been engaged in supporting victims of disasters through the donation of money or clothing since 2001.
We will continue to provide emergency support to meet the needs of those in need by doing what we can, and one by one.
Support Initiatives to Date
January 2010 For victims of Haiti Earthquake
Donated 5 million yen through American Red Cross and a non-profit organization Japan Emergency NGOs (JEN).
September 2009 For victims of North Sumatra Earthquake, Philippine Typhoons, Samoa Earthquake
Donated 11 million yen and undergarments through Japanese Red Cross and non-profit organizations JEN and Japanese Organization for International Cooperation in Family Planning (JOICFP). 800 thousand yen has been collected from group employees.
May 2008 For victims of Cyclone Nargis, Myanmar
Click to see details donation of approximately 200 thousand pieces to Myanmar Maternal and Child Welfare Association (MMCWA) through JOICFP.
May 2008 For victims of Sichuan Earthquake, China
Donated 33 thousand pairs of clothing (worth 50 million yen)
January 2008 For victims of Cyclone SIDER, Bangladesh
Donated 33 thousand pieces of clothing collected through our recycling campaign through UNDP (United Nations Development Program)
July 2006 Java earthquake in Indonesia
Donated ¥ 20 million through Japan Red Cross
Decorated with the Medal with Purple Ribbon (June 25, 2007)
October 2005 earthquake in northern Pakistan
Donated 23,000 items of winter apparel through JEN
The Partnership Award for Emergency (November 11, 2006)
January 2005 Sumatra earthquake in Indonesia
Donated ¥ 20 million through Japan Red Cross
October 2004 Niigata-Chuetsu earthquake in Japan
Donated 44,000 items, including outerwear, innerwear and other products
July 2004 floods and landslides in Niigata, Japan
Donated 24,000 items, including T-shirts and innerwear;
our employees worked as volunteers to assist in disaster relief efforts
February 2004 major earthquake in Iran
Donated 10,000 T-shirts
November 2002 cold wave in Peru
Donated 30,000 Airtech jackets
December 2001 Afghanistan refugees
Donated 12,000 Airtech jackets through JEN
February 2001 - earthquake in western India
Donated 10,000 fleece garments