Japan
Japan’s consumer co-ops raise $6.5m for Ukraine
Japan’s consumer co-ops raise $6.5m for Ukraine
The proceeds has been donated to UNICEF and other organizations.
Growth in sight for Japan’s retail sector despite slow recovery
Store footfall is continuing to rise despite substantial COVID-19 cases.
Rakuten, Seiyu launches unmanned vehicle delivery
The service covers nearly 1,000 households in Tsukuba City in Japan.
Starbucks Japan opens new store promoting coffee grounds circularity
Its coffee grounds are turned into cattle feeds.
UNIQLO Japan same-store sales rise by 17.5% in May
Total sales including online sales also climbed by 19.8%.
Japan’s retail sector enjoys foot traffic recovery in Q1
Second-hand luxury goods businesses saw solid demand in the quarter.
L’Oréal’s BOLD invests in Japanese beauty startup
This is the company’s first venture capital investment in Japan.
Rakuten connects loyalty program with Japan Airlines
Rakuten Points can be mutually exchanged with JAL Miles.
UNIQLO opens door to London’s Regent Street
Fast Retailing noted this is its “most significant store” under the brand to date.
JCCU expands sustainable product offerings
This includes 18 products that use whitebait as an ingredient.
UNIQLO Japan profit sees ‘considerable dip’ in H1 2022
Its operating profit stood at ¥80.9b, a 17.3% drop.
Fast Retailing to reopen MINA TENJIN in 2023
The facility will have a total sales area of over 22,000 square metres.
Rakuten, Seiyu collaborate on digital marketing initiatives
Rakuten Point Cards will be usable in all Seiyu stores starting 26 April.
UNIQLO Japan same-store sales drop 14%YoY in February
Total sales, including online sales, also declined 11.4%
UNIQLO, Japan Tennis Association extend sponsorship agreement
The clothing retailer will supply match apparel and training wear in 2022.
Suntory Beverages to make 50% of its bottles from recycled materials
This is in line with its 2030 target to use 100% sustainable PET bottles.
Uniqlo Japan same-store sales slip by 7.1% in January
This was due to a lack of inventory of thermal clothing.
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