Uniqlo Coming to Canada (read: yay!)

Remember this? Gwyneth Paltrow's 'My Uniform' post for goop, where Gwyneth reveals her obsession w Uniqlo

According to those in-the-know at Retail Insider, Japanese fast-fashion retailer (and celeb favourite) Uniqlo is finally coming to Canada! Squee! Can you stand it? 

According to the site, Uniqlo is negotiating a lease for part of the sub-basement space in Vancouver's Downtown Hudson's Bay building, right below the recently opened TopShop. 

Until this announcement, shopping at Uniqlo has meant a fairly ambitious shopping trip to the States, since only five American stores exist. Luckily, Retail Insider reports that the chain wants to open 20-30 American stores per year and be the world's top apparel retailer by 2020.  Speaking of ambitious...

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