Keeping It in the Family: Why Familymart Is Worth so Much More to Itochu
Itochu's plans for Familymart are about a lot more than control – it has had effective control for years anyway. There is a much bigger story: the...
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Japan Wholesaling: Higher Sales but Digital Shift Will Decimate Smaller Firms
Japan's large wholesalers continue to provide a high value service that massages relationships in the supply chain.The top companies had yet...
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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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