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Uniqlo stores in Russia remain open despite boycott wave

Inside Retail

Japanese retail giant Fast Retailing has disclosed that all of 49 Uniqlo stores in Russia will remain open – in contrast to its rivals who are closing stores in protest of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Any attempt to divide the world will, on the contrary, strengthen unity.” Everyone should oppose it,” Yanai said.

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Orografie’s debut collection is designed for a device-driven world

Design Wanted

Elena Salmistraro – ‘Hephaestus’ It is the love for the work that stands in contrast to a deceptive and illusory world, made up of ephemeral pleasures and vices, Olympus. Hephaestus chooses his laboratory, his studio, his work. The mute servo designed fits into different rooms of the house, offering multiple ways of use.

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