38 Quotes by Tadashi Yanai

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    The Asian brand, which I admire for having become a global success, is Samsung. In comparison, we're just starting, but I believe that we at Uniqlo will be the next Asian brand to do well globally.

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    Wal-Mart is an amazing success story. What I particularly admire very much about the late Sam Walton was his policy of valuing his employees. Giving value to employees is very rare in the retail industry. I also admire the strategies Walton used to build up his discount store concept.

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    The world's major metropolitan cities are more or less the same.

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    At first, Uniqlo was a casual chain on the back streets of Hiroshima. Then... we became a national brand in Japan. So, the next step is to become a global brand.

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    The biggest part of my job now is to quickly develop successors, and around the world I am working to develop new business leaders in the company.

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    As a businessperson, I dont have the power to change the government. That is in the hands of the political leaders. However, as a taxpayer, we have the right to be critical of the government and demand change.

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    I might look successful but I've made many mistakes. People take their failures too seriously. You have to be positive and believe you will find success next time.

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