Last Updated: 2025.03.31
Overseas Regulatory Announcement - The Change of Executive Directors of the subsidiary of the Company, G.U. CO., LTD.
FAST RETAILING CO., LTD.
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FAST RETAILING CO., LTD.
迅銷有限公司
(Incorporated in Japan with limited liability)
(Stock code: 6288)
OVERSEAS REGULATORY ANNOUNCEMENT
This overseas regulatory announcement is made by Fast Retailing Co., Ltd. (the "Company") pursuant to Rule 13.10B of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited.
Please refer to the attached notice related to "The Change of Executive Positions of the Subsidiary of the Company, G.U. CO., LTD." issued on the website of the Tokyo Stock Exchange today.
By order of the Board
Fast Retailing Co., Ltd.
Shea Yee Man
Company Secretary
Japan, 31 March 2025
As at the date of this announcement, our Executive Directors are Tadashi Yanai, Takeshi Okazaki, Kazumi Yanai and Koji Yanai, and our Independent Non-executive Directors are Nobumichi Hattori, Masaaki Shintaku, Naotake Ono, Kathy Mitsuko Koll (aka Kathy Matsui), Joji Kurumado and Yutaka Kyoya.
March 31, 2025
FAST RETAILING CO., LTD.
(Tokyo: 9983 / Hong Kong: 6288)
Notice of FAST RETAILING CO., LTD. (the "Company")
regarding the Change of Executive Positions of the Subsidiary of the Company, G.U. CO., LTD.
The Company has reached a resolution at the board meeting held today to make the following changes to its executive positions of G.U. Co. Ltd., a consolidated subsidiary of the Company:
1. Details of the changes
（New appointment）
| Name | New position | Current position |
|---|---|---|
Mr. Tomokazu Kurose |
Fast Retailing Group Officer |
Fast Retailing Group Officer |
（Resignation）
| Name | New position | Current position |
|---|---|---|
Mr. Osamu Yunoki |
Fast Retailing Senior Group Officer |
Fast Retailing Senior Group Officer |
2. Reason for the changes
The Company sets high-level business targets and strives to expand global business growth in order to become the most-admired consumer brand worldwide. As part of that strategy, efforts are being made to strengthen the management structure of G.U. CO., LTD. as a consolidated subsidiary, and further expand GU's business reach. Mr. Tomokazu Kurose, who served as CEO of UNIQLO Taiwan and UNIQLO Vietnam, and currently serves as Group Executive Officer of the Company and Global COO of G.U. CO., LTD., will assume the position of President and CEO of G.U. CO., LTD. This appointment is designed to help further improve the quality of GU business management and expand the GU operation to fulfill its role as the second pillar of growth for the Fast Retailing Group alongside the UNIQLO brand.
3. Effective date of the above changes of executive positions
April 1, 2025
