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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With <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/yamato-holdings-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:2:1" rel="noopener">Yamato Holdings (9064 JP)</a> and other major transporters increasing delivery prices over the past two years, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/amazon-com-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:409:1" rel="noopener">Amazon.com Inc (AMZN US)'s</a> Japanese subsidiary has built independent delivery systems to avoid relying on the big courier services.Amazon already has nine regional delivery providers in place and is rolling out the Amazon Flex model, allowing individual drivers to become Amazon couriers on their own time.The timing is right given Amazon Japan's continued growth in Japan and, in particular, its leading position in the race to build online food retailing nationally – it recently also tied with Japan's biggest single supermarket chain to make this happen.

With Yamato Holdings (9064 JP) and other major transporters increasing delivery prices over the past two years, Amazon.com Inc (AMZN US)'s Japanese subsidiary has built independent delivery systems to avoid relying on the big courier services.Amazon already has nine regional delivery providers in place and is rolling out the Amazon Flex model, allowing individual drivers to become Amazon couriers on their own time.The timing is right given Amazon Japan's continued growth in Japan and, in particular, its leading position in the race to build online food retailing nationally – it recently also tied with Japan's biggest single supermarket chain to make this happen.

Amazon Japan Takes Control of Deliveries as Expansion Continues

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Maruwa Unyu Kikan Co. Ltd. provides logistical transportation services. The Company conducts normal temperature logistics, low-temperature food distribution, and pharmaceuticals and medical logistics. Maruwa Unyu Kikan also provides logistics consulting and warehousing services.

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Amazon Japan Takes Control of Deliveries as Expansion Continues

With Yamato Holdings (9064 JP) and other major transporters increasing delivery prices over the past two years, Amazon.com Inc (AMZN US)'s Japanese...

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