Uniqlo has announced that it will be opening its first store in Italy in September.

The store will be located in Milan’s Piazza Cordusio and will open on September 13th.

Kohsuke Kobayashi, chief operating officer of Uniqlo Italy, said: "We are very honored and proud to open our first Italian store in Milan. We hope that our LifeWear philosophy and products will be accepted well with the sophisticated Milanese population and indeed the many Italian and international visitors who come to Milan throughout the year."