Japanese Bookstore Expands Its Horizons
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Kinokuniya, the Japanese bookseller, has opened a new store overlooking Bryant Park â and expanded its focus from Japan to all of Asia and beyond.
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The iconic apparel retailer keeps cranking out new concepts.
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Tokyo, May 30 (Jiji Press)--Department store operator Mitsukoshi Ltd.  said Wednesday it will set up an online shopping site on a web portal site operated by All About Inc., targeting customers aged 50 or above.
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The restaurant chain continues to grow, and recently ramped its growth ambitions.
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Citigroup  plans to boost the number of its branch locations in Japan by 40 percent to about 200, including those of recently acquired brokerage Nikko Cordial Corp. , as the financial firm looks to move beyond a niche role in the world's second-largest economy.
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Fast food giant Burger King is taking a second bite at Japan, opening up a chain of outlets with local partners.
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While Britain limits access, Japan expands coverage of the top-selling treatment.
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Baidu eyes Japan as its next growth market.
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MacCentral - It's a little after 5 p.m. on a Friday evening in early December and Apple Computer Inc.'s store in Tokyo's Ginza district is bustling. The store opened just over a year ago as Apple's first retail location outside of the U.S. and it's a been a good year, said the manager of the company's Japanese retail operations in an recent interview.
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Sears, Roebuck & Co.  said on Tuesday it will open a new type of store this spring to build up its presence outside of its traditional shopping mall space.
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When the bookseller reclaims its site's management, new features, deals, and designs are in the offing.
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Retailers such as Ito-Yokado got a lift after government data showed activity in Japan&#39;s service sector rose in June as a wide range of businesses including retailers and restaurants enjoyed a recovery in customers.
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Long associated with seedy red light districts, sleaze and sex, Japan&#39;s love hotels are growing up to be socially acceptable and even classy, says the author of a new book on the subject.
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Tokyo has played host to an exhibition showcasing the latest attractions for gamers.
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In high-tech Japan, an antiques dealer pioneers a new way to listen to digital music -- by piping the tunes through tube radios. Nobuyuki Hayashi reports from Tokyo.
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Odin, the designer boutique, has expanded its original location into a neighboring space.
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Japan&#39;s first elderly care home for dogs is set to open this week, tapping into a growing market as the problem of ageing spreads from humans to the pet population.