{"id":25725,"date":"2017-08-16T17:19:10","date_gmt":"2017-08-16T16:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/?p=25725"},"modified":"2019-07-28T10:53:03","modified_gmt":"2019-07-28T09:53:03","slug":"uniqlo-installs-vending-machines-for-its-clothes-in-airports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/uniqlo-installs-vending-machines-for-its-clothes-in-airports\/","title":{"rendered":"Uniqlo installs vending machines for its clothes in airports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With over 5 million vending machines nationwide, Japan is the country with the highest density of this consumer goods automated boxes and Uniqlo \u2014 a Japanese casual wear designer \u2014 is no stranger to this.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>After building the world\u2019s biggest vending machine at their Harajuku store \u2014 sadly no longer there \u2014 they now return with the Uniqlo to go, a vending machine containing clothes for travellers and passersby to be installed inside airports and shopping malls.<\/p>\n<p>Launched earlier this week at California\u2019s Oakland International Airport, the Uniqlo to go vending machine stocks two of their most popular products both from the LifeWear collection: the thermal heat-tech t-shirt and the ultra light down jacket. Available in different sizes and colours, people who decide to buy from the vending machine can do it through a touch screen. As for the return policy, unwanted items can be returned at the shops or by mail.<\/p>\n<p>The machine stocks two items from the LifeWear collection: the thermal heat-tech t-shirt and the ultra light down jacket.&nbsp;<span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal;\">The Uniqlo to go vending machine is easily operated through a touchscreen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Uniqlo\u2019s plan is to continue installing vending machines in the next two months. Locations include Hollywood &amp; Highland Center in Los Angeles, Houston Airport, and Queens Center in New York.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/uniqlo-to-go-vending-machines-designboom-002.jpg\"><img data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/uniqlo-to-go-vending-machines-designboom-002.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/uniqlo-to-go-vending-machines-designboom-002-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/uniqlo-to-go-vending-machines-designboom-002-768x551.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/uniqlo-to-go-vending-machines-designboom-002-680x488.jpg 680w\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/uniqlo-to-go-vending-machines-designboom-002.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25727 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"\"    sizes=\"(max-width: 818px) 100vw, 818px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25727\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/uniqlo-to-go-vending-machines-designboom-002.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"818\" height=\"587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/uniqlo-to-go-vending-machines-designboom-002.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/uniqlo-to-go-vending-machines-designboom-002-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/uniqlo-to-go-vending-machines-designboom-002-768x551.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/uniqlo-to-go-vending-machines-designboom-002-680x488.jpg 680w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 818px) 100vw, 818px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With over 5 million vending machines nationwide, Japan is the country with the highest density of this consumer goods automated boxes and Uniqlo \u2014 a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[497,377,1130,46,5003],"class_list":["post-25725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-news","tag-airport-duty-free","tag-airport-shopping","tag-clothing","tag-fashion","tag-uniqlo"],"acf":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25725"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25725\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}