Daily Convenience Shopping: The 3 Best Stock Ideas from Asia Ex-Japan
Are you male? Do you eat home-cooked food? If your answer to my first question was Yes, and to the second was No, you would have fit into the prime...
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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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Smartkarma’s Week That Was in JP/KR: $30 Billion, 5,000, & 0.97
The last two weeks of August tend to be the "calm before the storm" period in the fall/winter. In this weekly, the "appetizers" include some...
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