Japan

Carrefour To Open Virtual Store On Rakuten Marketplace

Retailer Carrefour has announced plans to open a 'virtual store' on the Rakuten marketplace in April, in a partnership that will enable the two players to...

Japan's Suntory To Invest 10bn Yen In Distillery Renovations

Suntory, a subsidiary of Suntory Holdings, has announced plans to invest 10 billion yen in renovating two distilleries, including the Yamazaki distillery,...

HelloFresh Retreats From Japanese Market

Meal-kit firm HelloFresh has closed its Japanese operations, less than a year after launching in the Asian market.

Champagne Sales To Reach New Record In 2022, Producers Say

Champagne sales are expected to reach a new record in 2022, despite inflation that could have made consumers shun the expensive bubbly, producers said.

Kirin Seeks More North American Craft Beer Factories After Strong Growth

Kirin Holdings, Japan's second-largest brewer, is looking to buy factory facilities in North America to maintain strong growth in the region's craft beer m...

Suntory Beverage's First Female CEO Wants More Women Managers, Global Business

Suntory Beverage & Food Ltd's incoming CEO Makiko Ono, one of only a handful of women to lead a big Japanese company, wants to see more opportunities f...

Meal-Kit Maker HelloFresh Enters Spain

Meal-kit firm HelloFresh has announced plans to launch in Spain, expanding the company's footprint to 19 markets across the world.

7-Eleven Owner To Sell Sogo & Seibu Unit To US Fund Fortress

Japan's Seven & i Holdings said on Friday it will sell its Sogo & Seibu department store unit to U.S. fund Fortress Investment Group.

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Japan

Carrefour To Open Virtual Store On Rakuten Marketplace

Japan's Suntory To Invest 10bn Yen In Distillery Renovations

HelloFresh Retreats From Japanese Market

Champagne Sales To Reach New Record In 2022, Producers Say

Kirin Seeks More North American Craft Beer Factories After Strong Growth

Suntory Beverage's First Female CEO Wants More Women Managers, Global Business

Meal-Kit Maker HelloFresh Enters Spain

7-Eleven Owner To Sell Sogo & Seibu Unit To US Fund Fortress

Japan's Seven and I Raises Profit Forecast On North America Sales Value Growth

Japan's Wholesale Inflation Hits 9% As Price Rises Broaden

Suntory Eyes US Canned Cocktail Push As Young Japanese Shun Booze

Soaring Prices, Plastic Bottles To Dampen Japan's Thirst For Beaujolais Nouveau

Japan's Seven & I Raises Profit Forecast On Overseas Sales Prospects

UNFAO Receives $17m For Ukraine Grain Storage

Japan's Kirin Exits Myanmar Business With Military-Linked Partner