Japan's Department Stores: The Most to Lose but Also the Hardest Hit
With shoppers staying away in March and April, department stores are suddenly the most vulnerable sector of all.Some department stores have...
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90% of Japanese Listed Apparel Firms Down but E-Commerce Powers Ahead
Most apparel firms and retailers suffered plummeting sales in March and expect a further wrenching in April.The only retailers to post higher sales...
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Japan Fashion E-Commerce Review: More Competition Coming for ZOZO and Rakuten
Fashion is already the largest single category online, but it also a sector that is developing rapidly. While the bulk of sales come from the...
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🇰🇷 🇯🇵 That Was The Week That Was North Asia - 15th-21st April 2019 @Smartkarma
In the last week, Smartkarma's North Asian team Equity Bottom-Up Insights were more Bullish than Bearish by a ratio of 8/6. However, the Macro and...
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Labour Shortage to Force Major Upheaval in Japanese Retail & Distribution
Japanese companies are becoming increasingly voluble about how hard it is to find staff, while others are laying off older workers to cut...
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