UNIQLO opened last Friday the first roadside store in the Philippines, which is located in Westgate along Alabang-Zapote Road. The store, which is surrounded by residential areas, office buildings, restaurants, and schools, offers a new level of shopping experience, more personal and more convenient for Filipinos.
Masayoshi Nakamura, COO, UNIQLO Philippines, reveals “UNIQLO Philippines embraces a new UNIQLO business model by transforming from mall-only business to newer various types of store for rapid expansion. UNIQLO Philippines aims to boost the vitality of the local area by becoming a lifestyle and cultural hub and a driver of local economic development and prosperity. The first roadside store in the Philippines aims to closely engage with the local community by improving convenience for customers and attracting new and sustainable businesses to the area.” He also adds that “We intend to follow the successful step of putting up UNIQLO roadside stores outside Japan like Korea, Taiwan, and Thailand.”
UNIQLO Westgate Alabang has a shopping space of 1,518sqm. The operating hours are from 10am to10pm every day. The store carries a full range of UNIQLO LifeWear items for men, women, kids and babies for an exceptional one-stop shopping experience the whole family can enjoy.
Moreover, it includes a parking lot for UNIQLO customers, which is carefully designed to ensure enough space and accessibility for needs –families with children, elderly people and people with disabilities.
On the opening week, from August 16 to 22, shoppers can enjoy exclusive limited offers on UNIQLO’s U Crew Neck T-shirts (from 590 to P490), Pocketable Parkas (from 1,490 to P1,290), EZY Ankle Pants (from P1,490 to P1,290) and many more.
From August 16 to September 15, customers can get a stamp card with a minimum purchase of P3,000 and by presenting the UNIQLO App. One stamp card consists of exciting offers from Westgate Alabang partner merchants including:
- Neil’s Kitchen Westgate – Free Neil’s Kitchen Flagship Dessert/Dish for dine-in customers
- Earth Origins Westgate – 30% off for dine-in customers
- Celeste Cycles Westgate – 15% off on all purchase
- OneLife Studio – P2,500 off on classes for new members
- Beyond Yoga Alabang – Free 1 day pass for new members and P1,500 off on 1 month unlimited class for existing members
- Altacienda Native Wellness Spa – 30% off on all skin services or 10% off on all massage services.
For more updates, customers may download the UNIQLO mobile app, visit UNIQLO Philippines’ website at www.uniqlo.com/ph and social media account, Facebook (facebook.com/uniqlo.ph), Twitter (twitter.com/uniqloph) and Instagram (Instagram.com/uniqlophofficial).