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Bain Capital to buy Japanese apparel retailer Mash Holdings

Mash Holdings plans to use Bain Capital’s expertise to expedite its medium to long-term business growth.

Jangoulun Singsit

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Amazon files lawsuit against Facebook group admins over fake reviews

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AEON TOHOKU to launch mobile retail business in Japanese towns

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Canada Goose forms joint venture with Sazaby League in Japan

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Top five commercial and leisure construction projects that commenced in Japan in Q3 2021

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Foot Locker to expand post-COVID footprint with $1.1bn acquisitions of WSS and atmos

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Seven-Eleven Japan chooses Google Cloud for its data cloud

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Neonode contactless touch technology chosen by Japanese retailer

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Burberry and ELLE Digital Japan to launch virtual store

Jangoulun Singsit

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Rakuten agrees to divest 8.32% stake to Japan Post

Jangoulun Singsit

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Onward Holdings divests Jil Sander to OTB

Jangoulun Singsit

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Walmart agrees to divest majority stake in Seiyu to KKR and Rakuten

Jangoulun Singsit

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Zozo founder Maezawa acquires stakes in United Arrows and Adastria

Jessica Paige

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Covid-19: Japanese electronics retailer Laox to close 12 stores

Jangoulun Singsit

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Face mask shortage raises concerns over Japanese government’s reaction to Covid-19

GlobalData Consumer

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Japanese consumers use imagination to combat Covid-19 crisis

GlobalData Consumer

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How FMCG brands can respond to rising stress and uncertainty over Covid-19 outbreak

GlobalData Consumer

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Tesco continues to scale back in Asia with exit from China

MarketLine

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Coronavirus to wipe $9bn off the global duty-free market

GlobalData Retail

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Bose to close all retail stores in three continents and Japan

Jangoulun Singsit

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Ocado and Aeon to launch online grocery business in Japan

Jangoulun Singsit

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Fortnum & Mason announces sales rise of 12% to £138m for FY2018/19

Deborah Williams

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Fast Retailing enters global partnership with two robotics startups

Jangoulun Singsit

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RSL adds two fulfilment centres to US network

Jangoulun Singsit

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Japan’s H2O Retailing selects IMAGR’s intelligent shopping trolley

Jangoulun Singsit

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Jewellery brand Mikimoto selects Ogilvy for digital transformation

Satish Gujjarlapudi

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Ted Baker signs exclusive retail licence deal for Japan

Deborah Williams

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Tatcha acquisition shows Unilever’s dedication to beauty is more than skin deep

GlobalData Consumer

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Rakuten and Japanese supermarket Seiyu to test drone delivery service

Satish Gujjarlapudi

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Lush opens largest anchor store in Asia with technology-led retail

Deborah Williams

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Nestle Japan to push ahead with offering “savoury” shaved ice

GlobalData Consumer

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Does Japan’s latest taste sensation ‘tingly numbing’ have staying power?

GlobalData Consumer

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Nestle looks to Japan as it unveils green tea KitKat in Europe

GlobalData Consumer

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Japan’s tobacco market is heating up

GlobalData Consumer

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JD.com and Rakuten partner to create drone delivery solutions in Japan

Satish Gujjarlapudi

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Will a fresh marketing approach lift chocolate sales in Japan?

GlobalData Consumer

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M&As this week: Chairish, 12 ReTech, SoftBank Group

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Deals this week: Walmart, Jaanuu, BacklotCars

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