Walmart Launches E-Commerce with Rakuten: The Last Chance to Make It in Japan?
Walmart (WMT US) has worked hard to bring its Japanese subsidiary, Seiyu, around since buying the ailing GMS retailer 16 years ago. While it has...
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Japan Retail Capital Expenditure to Jump in 2018
Major Japanese retailers are moving ahead with plans for large increases in capital expenditure in the current year, reflecting surprising optimism...
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Retail Ranking FY2017-18: Winners and Losers in Japanese Retailing
JapanConsuming’s retail ranking for FY2017 has now been compiled, and the results show that the retail industry enjoyed another extremely good year...
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Takashimaya(8233): ASEAN Projects and Inbound Sales Offer Positive Long-Term Growth Outlook
As far as the history of Japanese department stores goes, Takashimaya (8233 JP) is one of the newer stores in the country despite being founded...
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FamilyMart Tender Done - Proration Results In - What Next?
Itochu Corp (8001 JP) and the BOJ bought ~9.6% of shares out and 25% of float of Familymart Uny Holdings (8028 JP) shares in the 13 months prior...
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