UNIQLO Announces Opening Date of Australian Store at Sunshine Plaza, Queensland

New UNIQLO Sunshine Plaza Store to Open on October 15th with elevated LifeWear Experience

Global apparel retailer UNIQLO is proud to announce the grand opening of its new store at Queensland’s Sunshine Plaza on Thursday, October 15th. The opening marks a major milestone for UNIQLO Australia, with the introduction of LifeWear to more Australians across the Sunshine Coast area, through innovation, customer experience, and elevated store design.

Located inside the Sunshine Plaza shopping centre, the new store will unveil a brand-new layout and immersive in-store elements, offering an all-in-one shopping experience for the Sunshine Coast community. The new store will offer a wide range of UNIQLO LifeWear: high-quality and functional apparel for men, women, kids and babies. 

To commemorate the opening, a Japanese drumming performance and traditional ribbon cutting ceremony will take place on the morning of October 15th, at 9:50am, bringing a touch of Japanese heritage to the celebrations. Customers visiting on the day will also enjoy exclusive opening offers, exciting giveaways, and special in-store activations. There will also be special UT T-shirt designs exclusively available at UNIQLO Sunshine Plaza, featuring a Sunshine Coast local artist.

“We’re thrilled to open the doors to our new Sunshine Plaza store across an incredible 777 square meters and the first store in the Sunshine Coast area.” said Satoshi Naito, COO of UNIQLO Australia. “This store represents the evolution of UNIQLO in Australia, offering not only our full range of LifeWear essentials, but also a dynamic and interactive shopping experience that reflects our Japanese roots and global vision. Thanks to the great support of our Australian customers, the opening of this new Queensland store marks a great milestone for UNIQLO.” 

The store layout has been designed with the customers at its heart, enabling them to fully explore UNIQLO’s signature LifeWear: clothing thoughtfully designed to make everyday life better. Discover the new store at Sunshine Plaza at 10am on Thursday, October 15th. 

Store Details:

UNIQLO Sunshine Plaza, Sunshine Coast
154/164 Horton Parade, Maroochydore QLD 4558

Grand Opening: 10am Thursday, October 15th 2026

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