Fast Retailing to replace president in Nov.

Fast Retailing to replace president in Nov.

TOKYO, Japan - Genichi Tamatsuka (L), managing director of Fast Retailing Co., operator of the Uniqlo-brand casual-clothing store chain, speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on May 7, flanked by President Tadashi Yanai (C). The company said Tamatsuka, 39, is currently president of Fast Retailing (U.K.) Ltd., a wholly owned unit in Britain of Fast Retailing, will replace Yanai in November. Yanai, 53, will become chairman.

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