Japanese c-store retailer FamilyMart has announced that Itochu executive Isamu Nakayama will replace Junji Ueda as its president and CEO. FamilyMart's board of directors approved the move at a meeting on 27 December, although it ...
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The number of convenience stores in Taiwan may top 10,000 next year, boosting their total sales to a level higher than department stores and enabling them to become the leading retailer on the island, thanks to decision of President Chain ...
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Japanese retailer FamilyMart has outlined its plans for expansion in South Korea, where it runs over 7,200 convenience stores. The company has struck a fresh deal with local partner Bokwang that will see a new chain opened and plans for ...
Japanese c-store retailer FamilyMart has opened its first outlets in China's interior. FamilyMart said yesterday (25 June) it had opened three stores in the province of Sichuan in central China. "The current move into the country's ...
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A chunk of Dole Food Co.'s business could end up in the hands of one of Japan's largest trading houses it was announced this week - and China appears to be central to the potential deal. On Wednesday (12 September), Dole, which is in the ...
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Japanese trading company Itochu is in talks to acquire Dole Food’s global canned-fruit and juice-beverage processing operations, as well as its packaged foods and Asian fruit and vegetable businesses. Dole Food, a distributor of ...
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