Why department stores are thriving in Japan even as the US sector shrinks
Inside Retail
MAY 10, 2023
For once, department stores are leading a retail sales recovery instead of lagging it. In Japan, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) reports that retail sales in the first quarter amounted to 39,781 billion yen (about $434 billion at current exchange rates), up 6.5 Supermarkets (5,921 stores) gained 1.8
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