Why Are Laox and Locondo Buying Shaddy, a Traditional Gift Direct Marketer?
Laox Co Ltd (8202 JP), a Japanese retailer majority owned by Suning Commerce Group Co A (002024 CH), has agreed with Locondo Inc (3558 JP), an...
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Companies Where Consensus and Company Guidance Are Far Apart.....
1H Earnings season is just around the corner for most Japanese companies and a lot of companies like to revise guidance when they annouce 1H...
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Funai Electric (6839 JP) - Founder Passing Invites Questions on Future Control
Funai Electric Co Ltd (6839 JP) this morning noted that its founder Tetsuro FUNAI - a strong character in the 1990s and early noughties movement to...
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The Week That Was in NorthAsia@Smartkarma: Toshiba, Peptidream, and Missiles
It's been a full week for coverage of North Asia on Smartkarma. 30-odd insights on Japan and a dozen on Korea.ToshibaThe big theme of the week, and...
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Yamada Denki & Best Denki Betrothed - Finally
The consumer electronics retailing business in Japan has long been extremely competitive. Time has not been friendly to these businesses as margins...
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