Everyone Wants to Buy Askul’s Lohaco, Not Just Yahoo
Yahoo Japan (4689 JP) and Askul Corp (2678 JP) have begun an unusual (for Japan) public display of disaffection in the last month. The cause is...
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🇰🇷 🇯🇵 That Was The Week That Was North Asia - 10-16th June 2019 @Smartkarma
TW3 NORTH ASIA 10-16TH JUNESmartkarma's North Asian Insight providers were overwhelmingly bullish this week. In the Event-Driven space, Sanghyun...
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Life Corp Ties with Amazon Japan
Amazon.com (AMZN US) has announced a new tie-up with Life Corp (8194 JP), the country’s single largest supermarket chain with sales of almost ¥700...
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Drug-Fuelled Marriages and Macho Shachos* in Japan
The Japanese drugstore sector has been consolidating fast for a decade led by Aeon's (8267 JP) Welcia subsidiary, Tsuruha Holdings (3391 JP) and...
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Japanese Supermarket Consolidation Likely and Soon
Signs of consolidation in the supermarket sector have come and gone over the past decade, but recent events suggest there will now be a sustained...
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