Zozo: Shimamura's Out, Who's Next?
ZOZO Inc (3092 JP) is down just 1.9% despite the rather surprising announcement that discount apparel retailer Shimamura (8227 JP) would be leaving...
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ZOZO's Competitors: A Review of Japanese Online Malls Selling Fashion
As reported in a separate Insight today, fashion is already the largest single category online, but it also a sector that is developing...
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Zozo: A Shooting Star Shooting Itself in the Foot
The following is an in-depth review of ZOZO (3092 JP)Â covering its core operations and its potential to achieve its stated targets over the next...
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Workman Breaks Out of Trade Sales with New Sports/Active Chain Promising Major Growth
Key Points: Workman (7564 JP) is a quiet success story, clothing Japan’s army of workers who need specialist work clothing and uniforms, but it...
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Shimamura Under Pressure as Sales Fall for First Time in 9 Years and Profits Slump
Shimamura (8227 JP) is the sure and steady player in Japan’s apparel sector and for a long time has been something of a favourite among Japanese...
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