• 11/06/2022
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Tadashi Yanai, Uniqlo: "All industries have a limited lifespan"<

At 11:30 am well, Tadashi Yanai enters the restaurant and reaches out to me.The richest man in Japan - he weighs $ 15.5 billion according to the latest evaluation of Forbes magazine - is small and dry.Her gray hair is cut very short, like those of a priest.The founder of the Uniqlo clothing store chain should hardly measure more than 1m60.However, there is a hardness of him that reminds of that of a boxer.Although he is 64 years old -or perhaps because he is 64 years old -he is one of the most fierce entrepreneurs in Japan.

Son holding Fast Retailing, dont Uniqlo est la marque phare, veut dominer le monde ou, du moins, devancer ses trois grands concurrents, Inditex (qui possède Zara), H&M et Gap. Fast Retailing possède plus de 1 000 magasins dans 14 pays et réalise un chiffre d’affaires global annuel de plus de 10 milliards de dollars. L’enseigne Uniqlo ouvre un nouveau point de vente par semaine et fera son entrée sur les marchés allemand et australien au printemps prochain avec des magasins à Berlin et à Melbourne.

We are in the private dining room of Azur 45, one of the many high -end French restaurants in Tokyo, this gastronomic city.This is spectacular: located on the 45th floor of a skyscraper with a breathtaking view of the Tokyo tower and the city below.Several glass balls of different sizes swing above the table, giving this very elegant room an air of disco from the 1980s. Tadashi Yanai begins his working day at 7 am and likes to have returned home at 4 pm to spendTime with his wife and play golf.The whole company has advanced [...]