J Front to Focus on Real Estate
J Front Retailing is the most diversified of the main dept. store operators. Even then however, its main assets are all in city centres and will...
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Asia Shorts: BYD, Ping An, Toshiba, Rakus, Aeon, Celltrion, LG Display, SK Chem, Novatek, Yang Ming
The Insight looks at large short interest movements across HK, Japan, Korea and Taiwan stocks and highlights large increases/decreases in shorts to...
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Japan's Department Store Sales Drop to 1975 Levels
Department stores have been hit hard by the current crisis but were struggling before that. As a result, sales have fallen to 1975 levels. Sales...
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Seven & I to Close Barney’s New York Shinjuku
Seven & I has struggled to make any of its acquisitions work. Barney's NY is just one of them along with Sogo Seibu and others. Seven & I should...
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Isetan-Mitsukoshi: Big Losses but Some Plans for the Future
Japanese department store sales are in fallout but Isetan-Mitsukoshi looks worse off than most despite investors thinking otherwise. Its dependence...
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