Komehyo New Ginza Flagship Opens as Tourists Return
Komehyo's new Ginza flagship is timely and should benefit from high domestic demand for luxury goods as well as a resurgent inbound trade. The...
Komehyo Combats Online Threat with More Stores
Re-use retailers often get a hard rap given the growing dominance of Mercari but many Japanese still support re-use stores for both buying and...
Retail Ranking FY2017-18: Winners and Losers in Japanese Retailing
JapanConsuming’s retail ranking for FY2017 has now been compiled, and the results show that the retail industry enjoyed another extremely good year...
Mercari: So Popular Because It Makes CtoC Trading so Easy – and It Is Making It Even Easier
Almost a decade of tracking used goods retailing in Japan tells us that the CtoC market has a long way to go before it plateaus. Mercari is a...
Mercari: Future Growth Path and Potential M&A Targets?
As we approach the Jun 19 listing for Mercari Inc (4385 JP) news coverage is picking up with the Nikkei in particular providing coverage in English...
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