Business / Corporate Jan 31, 2014
SoftBank unit to enter clean energy retail business in Japan
SoftBank Corp.'s clean energy unit will enter the retail power business this year to sell renewable energy such as solar and wind.
National Apr 11, 2013
Clothing retailers boost large-size women's lineup
by Haruko Mera
Department stores and other retailers are expanding their lineup of large-size clothes to meet growing demand among big women wishing to don fashionable apparel. Nissen Co., a leading mail-order company based in the city of Kyoto, opened a store in the Parco Part3 building in ...
National / Media | Japan Pulse Feb 4, 2010
by Jason Jenkins
Promotion-minded retailers save money on rent and go guerrilla pop-up shops in Tokyo.
National / Media | Japan Pulse Oct 9, 2009
Japan's Uniqlo bent on world domination, reasonably priced socks
by Jason Jenkins
Opening in Paris and teaming up with Jill Sander, Tadashi Yanai's Uniqlo obviously has the freedom to move into any market it wants to.