JAPANESE department store giant Takashimaya Co announced yesterday that it planned to spend 4 billion yen (US$42.3 million) to launch its first store on China's mainland in Shanghai in 2012 as it aims to participate in China's growing retail market while domestic sales in Japan continue to shrink.
Dec. 29, 2008 (China Knowledge) - China UnionPay (CUP) will cooperate with Japan-based retailers and manufactures to open an electronic mall in China for Japanese goods next month, sources reported. The Internet shopping mall, namely...
WASHINGTON, Nov 19 - A Japanese naval destroyer failed to shoot down a ballistic missile target on Wednesday because of a glitch in the final stage of an interceptor missile made by Raytheon Co, a...
H&M builds on Japanese fervor
Shanghai, October 28 (Gasgoo.com) Japanese carmakers are boosting production in China, with Toyota, Honda and Nissan achieving their record output in September, signs of an emerging recovery for Japan's auto industry, the Associated Press reported today.
American consumers believe vehicles produced by Toyota and Honda are the most reliable, according to the 2009 Annual Auto Survey in Consumer Reports. The two Japanese automakers topped the Research Reliability Ratings for 2009 models by category. Of the 48 models with top reliability scores, 36 a...
The 41th Tokyo Motor Show 2009 will be held in Chiba, Japan from October 24 to November 4. Japanese brand cars will have a dominant role in the exhibition. The theme of the show is "Fun Driving for the US, Eco Driving for Earth". Ten countries and one district will participate in the show, featur...
TOKYO, Oct 14 - Japanese consumer confidence rose in September from a month earlier, a Cabinet Office survey showed on Wednesday. The survey's sentiment index for general households, which includes views on income and jobs,...
* Favours laggard telecoms and railway companies * Cautious on outlook for Japanese consumers * Sees new DPJ government acting within expectations LONDON, Sept 16 - UK-based financial services group GLG is bullish on the...
TOKYO, Sept 16 - Shares of Japanese banks fell on Wednesday after incoming financial services minister Shizuka Kamei said he would push for a moratorium on some loan repayments, cutting revenue for fragile lenders. Kamei,...