UNIQLO to launch new line of tennis apparel

(Datamonitor via COMTEX) -- UNIQLO, a division of Fast Retailing Co., Ltd., has announced plans for a new line of tennis apparel modeled on match wear created for Kei Nishikori, a male professional tennis player. According to the company, the run line for sale in Japan will closely resemble the look and feel of the actual kit worn by Mr. Nishikori at the 2012 Australian Open. UNIQLO will launch sales of 12 new items ranging from shirts and shorts to accessories on April 2 and will be sold at the new UNIQLO Ginza Store in Tokyo (opening March 16)