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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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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Japan's Fastest Growing Fashion Retailer, Tokyo Base to Launch 3rd Major Chain
Fuelled by an IPO in 2015, Tokyo Base (3415 JP) has been one of the fastest growing fashion retailers in the past few years – and the fastest...
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Fashion: Still the Biggest Japanese E-Commerce Category – and Still Growing Fast
Our recent post on e-commerce (E-Commerce in Japan 2017-2022: Relentless Expansion Means Upheaval in Consumer Goods Distribution) showed just how...
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E-Commerce in Japan 2017-2022: Relentless Expansion Means Upheaval in Consumer Goods Distribution
E-commerce sales grew just under 10% in 2016 at the most conservative estimate, and we expect double digit growth for at least the next five...
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