Expert on Japan Retail and Consumer Markets, JapanConsuming

Michael Causton

Expert on Japan Retail and Consumer Markets

Real Insight on Japanese Consumer Markets

JapanConsuming

JapanConsuming is a specialist research firm producing intelligence on Japanese retail and consumer markets. Founded in 2000, JapanConsuming has become the leading provider of insights on Japanese retailers and consumer trends to retailers, brands, government agencies and investors. As well as a highly regarded monthly report on the market, JapanConsuming produces in-depth reports on retail sectors, seminars on key trends and telephone consulting to investors on trends and retailers.

JapanConsuming was founded by Michael Causton and Roy Larke. 

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<li>Qoo10 is tiny in comparison to Amazon, Rakuten and Yahoo but it punches well above its weight by specialisation. </li>
<li>The online mall’s focus on Korean cosmetics and lifestyle has given it a depth of loyalty among young women that was once the preserve of Zozo.</li>
<li>Along with its other platform Move, Ebay Japan has built a solid presence in the Japanese market which looks set to continue to expand.</li>
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Qoo10 is tiny in comparison to Amazon, Rakuten and Yahoo but it punches well above its weight by specialisation. 
The online mall’s focus on Korean cosmetics and lifestyle has given it a depth of loyalty among young women that was once the preserve of Zozo.
Along with its other platform Move, Ebay Japan has built a solid presence in the Japanese market which looks set to continue to expand.


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<ul><li>eBay Inc.'s fourth-quarter results highlight various strategic and financial developments that mark a significant year for the company.</li><li>The results signify a mix of progress and challenges typical of eBay's evolving position within the e-commerce landscape.</li><li>On the positive side, eBay has shown resilience in gross merchandise volume (GMV), with GMV recording a modest increase of over 2% to $19.3 billion.</li></ul>

eBay Inc.'s fourth-quarter results highlight various strategic and financial developments that mark a significant year for the company.The results signify a mix of progress and challenges typical of eBay's evolving position within the e-commerce landscape.On the positive side, eBay has shown resilience in gross merchandise volume (GMV), with GMV recording a modest increase of over 2% to $19.3 billion.

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<ul><li>eBay Inc. reported a strong performance for the third quarter of 2024, showcasing a balance between executing targeted growth strategies and maintaining operational efficiency.</li><li>The company continued its momentum from the previous quarters, driven by focused category expansion and strategic geographic initiatives.</li><li>Gross merchandise volume (GMV) grew modestly by over 1% to $18.3 billion, which was accompanied by a revenue increase of more than 3% to $2.58 billion.</li></ul>

eBay Inc. reported a strong performance for the third quarter of 2024, showcasing a balance between executing targeted growth strategies and maintaining operational efficiency.The company continued its momentum from the previous quarters, driven by focused category expansion and strategic geographic initiatives.Gross merchandise volume (GMV) grew modestly by over 1% to $18.3 billion, which was accompanied by a revenue increase of more than 3% to $2.58 billion.

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Arun George

IPOs and Catalysts/Events

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Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/atrenew-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33426:1" rel="noopener">ATRenew (RERE US)</a> operates the largest pre-owned consumer electronics transactions and services platform in China. It is listed in June 2021 at US$14 per ADS. </li>
<li>The shares are down 63% YTD largely due to the tech market sell-off. Unlike most tech companies, ATRenew is starting to deliver growth with profits, cash generation and share buybacks.</li>
<li>The valuation is undemanding compared to a peer group of pre-owned marketplaces and global online retail marketplaces. It will also appeal to investors with an ESG mandate.</li>
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ATRenew (RERE US) operates the largest pre-owned consumer electronics transactions and services platform in China. It is listed in June 2021 at US$14 per ADS. 
The shares are down 63% YTD largely due to the tech market sell-off. Unlike most tech companies, ATRenew is starting to deliver growth with profits, cash generation and share buybacks.
The valuation is undemanding compared to a peer group of pre-owned marketplaces and global online retail marketplaces. It will also appeal to investors with an ESG mandate.


ATRenew (RERE US): Pre-Owned Satisfaction

<ul><li>eBay Inc.'s second quarter 2024 financial results highlight a mixed back but suggest a strategic trajectory aimed at sustainable, long-term growth.</li><li>The company reported a 2% increase in revenue to $2.57 billion and a 1% growth in Gross Merchandise Volume (GMV) to $18.4 billion.</li><li>The Non-GAAP operating margin improved to 27.9%, reflecting a disciplined approach to cost control and enhanced operational efficiency.</li></ul>

eBay Inc.'s second quarter 2024 financial results highlight a mixed back but suggest a strategic trajectory aimed at sustainable, long-term growth.The company reported a 2% increase in revenue to $2.57 billion and a 1% growth in Gross Merchandise Volume (GMV) to $18.4 billion.The Non-GAAP operating margin improved to 27.9%, reflecting a disciplined approach to cost control and enhanced operational efficiency.

eBay Inc.: Enhanced Focus on Advertising and Monetization Strategies! - Major Drivers

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eBay Inc. operates an online trading community.  The Company's service is used by buyers and sellers for the exchange of products and services such as coins, collectibles, computers, memorabilia, stamps and toys, as well as concert and sporting tickets.  eBay also offers, through a subsidiary, secure online payment services.

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Ebay's Qoo10 Surges on K-Style Boom

Ebay's ​Qoo10 may be small compared to giants like Amazon, but its specialization in Korean cosmetics has earned it a loyal following among young...

Michael Causton

eBay Inc.: Will The Integration of Artificial Intelligence Help Them Stay Competitive Against Larger E-Commerce Giants?

eBay Inc.'s fourth-quarter results highlight various strategic and financial developments that mark a significant year for the company. The...

Baptista Research

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eBay Inc. reported a strong performance for the third quarter of 2024, showcasing a balance between executing targeted growth strategies and...

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ATRenew (RERE US): Pre-Owned Satisfaction

Unlike most tech companies, ATRenew is starting to deliver growth with profits, cash generation and share buybacks. The valuation remains undemanding.

Arun George

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eBay Inc.'s second quarter 2024 financial results highlight a mixed back but suggest a strategic trajectory aimed at sustainable, long-term...

Baptista Research

Ebay's Qoo10 may be small compared to giants like Amazon, but its specialization in Korean cosmetics has earned it a loyal following among young...