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Analysis: A Japanese retailer with Lofty overseas prospects

Inside Retail

The icing on the cake is that the Japanese themselves are big travellers and shopping is one of their favourite holiday activities, so Japanese retailers overseas have catered successfully to tourists. Loft, a dubiously classified ‘home furnishings’ concept is an idea that should have travelled but hasn’t. The Loft experience.

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Daiso, Muji, Moshi Moshi? Why this Japanese-inspired chain is taking off

Inside Retail

Following in the tradition of Japanese retailers like Loft, Daiso and Muji that bring chic to everyday items and are consummate visual merchandisers, Thailand’s Moshi Moshi has gone into full expansion mode with a concept that uses the same template. Some stores also sell pet accessories.

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Meet Big C: The Thai hypermarket chain thriving in small cities

Inside Retail

As we celebrate the emergence of more glamorous urban shopping centres with their cast of global retailers, spare a thought for the thousands of small cities across developing Asia where there isn’t quite enough spending power to support a full-sized regional shopping centre, store directory glowing with marquee names.

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NRF Says 2021 Holiday Sales Grew 14.1 Percent to Record $886.7 Billion

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Consumers were backed by strong wages and record savings and began their shopping earlier this year than ever before. Even though many consumers began shopping in October, this was the strongest November and December we’ve ever seen. General merchandise stores, up 15.2 Furniture and home furnishings stores, up 15 percent.

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3 Trends That Will Positively Impact Retail in 2022

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Now, the same underlying concept is making its presence felt in retail – think of it as a pop-up shop on steroids. Los Angeles-based apparel and accessories brand ban.do We have been approached by developers interested in recruiting us to come to their shopping districts with compelling incentives.”. Advertisement.

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