Lessons from Yokado’s Massive Store Closures and Delayed Adaptation: Transferring 9 Stores to Other Companies, Strengthening Focus on the Tokyo Metropolitan Area. On February 9, Ito-Yokado announced plans to transfer its “Ito-Yokado” stores in...
Innovative Cat products in Family Mart stores for the CAT DAY 22th FEB To celebrate “Cat Day” on February 22nd, FamilyMart is launching the “Family meow Grand Strategy!” from February 13, 2024 (Tuesday). This event will feature 19 original...
Convenience Stores Offer More for the Same Price Amidst Rising Frugality Convenience stores and supermarkets in Japan are launching campaigns to provide consumers with greater quantities of daily consumed products like rice balls, bread, and yogurt without raising...
Alternative meat ; mushrooms from YUKIGUNI MAITAKE Co.,Ltd. YUKIGUNI MAITAKE has successfully developed alternative meat using mushrooms such as Maitake, introducing a new competitor to the alternative meat market. Mushroom-based alternative meat is touted to be lower...
Asahi Beer named their new product, where lemon slices float to the top, “Mirai no Lemon Sour. The talk of the town in the early part of the year was Asahi Beer’s chu-hai “Mirai no Lemon Sour” (to be released in June). When you remove the lid...
Kirin Beverage announced that it will implement price adjustments on certain products, including large PET bottle items, starting from deliveries on May 1st. The announcement was made on January 18th. The price adjustment rate is 8-9%, marking the first such...