Japan Shopping Centres 2017-18: Sales Rise as Mall Development Slows Sharply
The shopping centre market expanded in FY2017-18, increasing sales by 2.3% despite jittery consumers. More investment in upgrading malls (both...
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Japan: Fortnightly Update - Nidec Leads the Way
“I’ve been a manager for almost half a century, but this is the first time I’ve seen such a large single-month drop in orders for us. What we...
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Workman Vs. Decathlon: The Upcoming Battle for Japan's Sports Market
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Japan: What to Buy & Sell if the ¥ Rises to 90
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ZOZO - Buying a Stairway to Heaven
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