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Uniqlo parent picks Netherlands as European distribution hub

Retail Port of Rotterdam to receive Japanese apparel group's exports from Asia Uniqlo's Koningsplein store is in Amsterdam. (Fast Retailing) JUNYA HEMMI TOKYO -- The parent of the Uniqlo clothing brand has built one of its biggest automated warehouses worldwide in the Netherlands to consolidate distribution in Europe, a market where the retailer anticipates growth. Fast Retailing's 10 billion yen ($69.2 million) distribution center in Rotterdam has 110,000 square meters of floor space on a 145,000-sq.-meter site. The recently opened center is comparable in size to a U.S. warehouse the Japanese group opened in 2021.