3Coins Proves a Hit in Pandemic and Moves into Food
Discount retail is booming in Japan and one of the winners is 3Coins, operated by fashion firm, Pal Group. While Pal suffers negatively from the...
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Aeon Consolidates Through Fuji and Steps up Discounting Via Can Do
Aeon continues to consolidate retail share. Its acquisition of Fuji will give it 20% share of all retail sales in Shikoku while its purchase of Can...
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Can Do (2698 JP) Does... The Funky Two Step Tender
Aeon is taking control of 100 yen shop Can Do (2698), buying out the family to get to 51%. It is being done through two tender offers at different...
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Slower Growth at Seria
Seria (2782 JP) remains a robust 100 Yen shop business with one of the most disciplined store management systems in the business and an...
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Fixed Price 100 Yen Shops Bask in Growing Discount Economy in Japan
The continuation of the ‘Great Wage Squeeze’ in Japan over the past two decades means more households have found it harder to make ends meet. The...
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