The prepared foods market in 23 hit a full recovery, reaching ¥10.9827 trillion, up 106.4% from pre-pandemic levels. According to the “2024 Edition Prepared Foods White Paper” issued by the Japan Prepared Foods Association on June 1, the prepared foods...
Ministop follows Seven-Eleven’s SIP! New grocery store-style stores with fresh food. Specialized fast food at restaurant quality and a supermarket-like product lineup.Catering to the polarized needs of value-added and price-oriented consumers, as well as the...
Seven-Eleven Japan is moving forward with a plan to rapidly expand stores offering freshly baked bread. The goal is to open approximately 3000 stores, five times the current number, by February 2025. This initiative aims to attract a younger customer base and increase...
Pan Pacific International Holdings (PPIH) announced on April 8 that it will open a new “Kirakira Donki” store in Shibuya, Tokyo, featuring products for young people under the discount store “Don Quijote” brand. The store will open on 23rd at...
AEON’s private brand (PB) “Topvalu” will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2024. Aeon has been supported by a “value proposition” that national brands (NB) cannot provide and a “price strategy” that offers the same or better...
FamilyMart Corporation (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Kensuke Hosomi) will release “Short Socks Rainbow” priced at 390 yen (including tax: 429 yen) and “Imabari Towel Handkerchief Rainbow” priced at 546 yen (including tax:...