Muji · Physical & Retail Presence

Muji Experiences Operational Disruptions Due to Cybersecurity Incidents and Supply Chain Risks

EmergingSteadyLast updated: 25 September 2026

Retail Brands summary

Muji's online sales were halted due to a ransomware attack on a logistics partner, and its websites experienced suspicious login prompts, highlighting vulnerabilities in its cybersecurity and supply chain resilience. The brand also faces ongoing scrutiny regarding its supply chain practices, particularly concerning Xinjiang cotton.

Key facts

Brand

Muji

Signal category

Physical & Retail Presence

Current status

Emerging

Direction

Steady

Importance

High

Scope

Global

Sources

4 (The Wall Street Journal, securityaffairs.com and more)

Last updated

25 September 2026

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