Yamada Denki Buyback - Big Impact But Risky
Today after the close, Yamada Denki (9831 JP) announced it would buy back up to 100,000,000 shares for up to ¥50 billion. The announcement is only...
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K’s Holdings: Thriving in the Suburbs
Consumer electronics retailer K'S Holdings (8282 JP) has had two excellent years by pursuing a policy that its rivals have all but abandoned. It...
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The Activism at TBS - There's a History, And There Is NEW Activity, But Don't Hold Your Breath
Major Japanese broadcaster Tokyo Broadcasting System (9401 JP) has a long history of being a target for wannabe activists. The company has long...
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Offsetting the Consumption Tax Hike: 430,000 Firms to Offer Government’s Cashless Rewards
With the consumption tax hike from 8% to 10% coming in at the beginning of next month, retailers are rushing to sign up for the government’s...
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Japan Retail Review and Ranking 2018-19: Profit Growth Slowing as Competition Increases
The following is an in-depth review of the retail sector results for 2018-19 giving investors a quick overview of the strengths and weaknesses in...
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