Uniqlo November sales up by 13.7 percent

Uniqlo has reported that its November 2012 same-store

sales have increased by 13.7 percent year on year while sales at its own stores increased by 16.9 percent. Total sales including online sales increased by 17.7 percent.

Same-store sales increased year on year in November due to a Fast Retailing anniversary sale and strong sales of winter clothing, including the effect of advertising Heattech and Ultra Light Down products.

Uniqlo is a brand of Fast Retailing, a Japanese retail holding company that designs, manufactures and sells clothing under six main brands: Comptoir des Cotonniers, g.u., Helmut Lang, Princesse tam.tam, Theory, and Uniqlo. Today Uniqlo has more than 1,100 stores in 13 markets--Japan, China, France, Hong Kong, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, UK and US.