UNIQLO officially opens its first store in Hạ Long
Located on the first floor of AEON MALL Hạ Long, the UNIQLO store spans approximately 1,000 sq. m. of retail space and is designed according to the brand’s global store standards.
QUẢNG NINH — Global apparel retailer UNIQLO officially opened its store at AEON MALL Hạ Long, the brand’s first store in Hạ Long City and the 34th store nationwide.
Located on the first floor of AEON MALL Hạ Long, the UNIQLO store spans approximately 1,000 sq. m. of retail space and is designed according to the brand’s global store standards.
Nakanishi Taketo, General Director of UNIQLO Vietnam, said at the opening on November 11: “Hạ Long is developing into a key economic growth hub within Northern Việt Nam.
"With this first store in Hạ Long, we are bringing our LifeWear products closer to the daily lives of local residents and visitors.
“We are also committed to a long-term presence in the Quảng Ninh community through job creation, the development of local talent and various community support initiatives, contributing to the city’s ongoing growth and development.”
For the Fall/Winter 2026 season, the store showcases UNIQLO’s signature product lines, including HEATTECH thermal wear, PUFFTECH padded outerwear and knit and fleece garments.
To mark the grand opening, UNIQLO is introducing an exclusive UTme! graphic T-shirt collection created in collaboration with artist Đặng Thái Tuấn. The collection captures iconic imagery of Hạ Long, such as Hạ Long Bay, the 'Fighting Cocks'Islets (Hòn Trống Mái) and local culinary specialities such as 'chả mực' (squid cakes).
UNIQLO also announced that it will donate a portion of the proceeds from its UTme! Hạ Long collection to provide electronic teaching equipment for the Tàu Tiên branch of Ba Chẽ Primary School, the 'Branch 3' site of Ba Chẽ Secondary School, and the Nam Sơn Primary & Secondary School, all located in Ba Chẽ Commune, Quảng Ninh Province. — VNS
