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European heatwave damps sales growth at clothing retailer Uniqlo

European heatwave damps sales growth at clothing retailer Uniqlo
Financial Times Thursday 09 July 2026, 10:14 UTC 1 min read
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Hot weather forces some stores to close temporarily

Hot weather forces some stores to close temporarily
European (ORG) Uniqlo Hot (ORG)
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