Japan's Muji operator flags China uncertainty as net profit falls

Ryohin Keikaku says Chinese consumption is 'dynamically changing'

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Sales at Muji's existing stores in China show that consumers are becoming less willing to spend. © Reuters

CHIHIRO ISHIKAWA, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Japan's Ryohin Keikaku, owner of lifestyle brand retailer Muji, reported 15% growth in revenue from its Chinese business in the year through August, though the company said demand is cooling as concerns over the country's economy grow.

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