Fashion Retailing 2020-21: Leading Brands Suffer Worst Year in Modern History
This insight is an in-depth review of Japan's apparel sector providing key background and comparisons for investors, including rankings of the top...
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Japan's Department Stores: Radical Contraction Still to Come if Sector Is to Survive
Japan's department stores are in trouble and were well before the pandemic but their outlook is much worse now. Major changes are required, not...
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Japanese Fashion Retailers Advance Online Investment
The major competitor for the major online malls in the Japanese fashion market, like Zozo and Rakuten, isn't another online mall but the growing...
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LINE Ties with Staff Start
LINE has a promising new jv with Staff Start, which facilitates omnichannel retailing and which has tripled GTVs in a year and which generates...
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Matsukiyo-Cocokara Situation Gets Its Activist Noise Started
MatsuKiyo-Cocokara was not unlikely to get an activist as Oasis is in the register above 5%. Now it has one. But time is short, and the argument...
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