Pien Huang

An ad for Uniqlo, the Japanese clothing store that's occasionally referred to as the Japanese GAP.

For the short people among us, Uniqlo’s clothes come to the rescue — for now

August 22, 2014Business

It’s hard enough finding clothes that fit when you’re a large size, but what about when you’re under five feet tall? Pien Huang thought she had the answer, but the small sizing that makes her love Japanese chain Uniqlo means that the company’s US stores are losing money.