A New Era of Home Centre Consolidation Starts as DCM Buys Shimachu
Leading home centre group DCM announced it will acquire Shimachu, the seventh largest chain, in November. The move will catapult DCM back to the...
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Japan Retail Review 2019-20 Part II: A Sector by Sector Review of Winners and Losers
At least until the Covid-19 crisis hit Japan in January, the majority of retailers were gearing up to announce yet another really good year of...
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Familymart: What's Next? And Will Mitsubishi React?
Itochu initiated a buyout for an additional 10% of Familymart shares over the summer. The move is widely seen as Itochu taking full advantage of a...
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Asia Short Interest Weekly: Alibaba, SMIC, Xiaomi, Kao, Itochu, Seven&I, Netmarble, TSMC, Largan
The Asia Short Interest weekly looks at moves in market wide short interest and highlights movements in stock specific short interest across Hong...
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Lawson Relaunches Private Brand
Lawson Inc (2651 JP) has begun the rollout of a completely updated private brand, along with new ranges of regional gourmet foods. The move brings...
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