Retail
Japan retailer Aeon to hike part-time wage by 7% for 400,000 workers
Retailer increases pay more than inflation to counter labor crunch
Fund's founder says country will be among its most active investment markets
Holiday travel spending soars 30% after Beijing dismantles zero-COVID curbs
Retailer wants better ready-to-eat offerings as it combats low daily sales
Fast Retailing provides wake-up call for inward-looking Japanese companies
Fast Retailing's Tadashi Yanai to lure digital talent from U.S. tech giants
Legendary music store adapts and thrives in the streaming era
Fast Retailing to raise wages to match service it expects: CFO
Fast Retailing expects its labor costs in the country to rise by 15%
CEO Han Mun-il looks to ride next cultural wave after K-pop and K-dramas
Furniture retailer leverages strong supply chains for Asia expansion: president
Alibaba rival aims to offset heavy investment in e-commerce infrastructure
Stores failed to flag suspicious bulk iPhone purchases by foreign shoppers
Alibaba-backed group seeks to capture nation's growing middle class
SSI Group sells brands from Armani to Zara but fears inflation, recession
Deal to help Mukesh Ambani-backed company cement position as top Indian retailer
U.S. chain follows Nike into market full of basketball fans
Country's growing middle class is becoming growth driver for convenience sector
Clothing, textiles remain at company's core but also branching into other sectors
Cashback platform has been bolstering its leadership team
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