The number of newly opened SCs doubled in 2013 compared to 2012, and a similar number is in the pipeline for this year too. More competition is good news for retailers and brands, but means choosing ever more carefully where to locate stores and which retailers to sell to. A shift towards more diverse merchandising […]
GMS crisis deepens: top chains announce store closures
FOCUS: Retail Industry Performance FY2014: solid results for many as distribution evolution continues
G-Foot overtakes Chiyoda, targets ABC Mart
80% of retailers expecting increased profits in FY2015
Aeon taking axe to private brands
Itochu to buld new food empire by merging Familymart with Uny
Aeon: where’s the profit?
Another great year for SC expansion