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  2. 100-yen shop - Wikipedia

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    It was called '100-yen Shop' (100円ショップ). [8] This model was eventually adopted by Hirotake Yano , the founder of Daiso Industries Co. Ltd. , who opened the first Daiso store in 1991. Today, there are over 2,800 Daiso stores throughout Japan, with 20-30 new stores opening every month.

  3. Daiso - Wikipedia

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    Daiso Industries Co., Ltd. (株式会社大創産業, Kabushiki gaisha Daisōsangyō, branded in katakana as ダイソー) is a large franchise of 100-yen shops founded in Japan. Its headquarters are in Higashihiroshima , Hiroshima Prefecture .

  4. Founder of Daiso, Japan's dollar-store chain, dies; he was 80

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    Hirotake Yano, who founded the retail chain Daiso known for 100-yen shops, Japan’s equivalent of the dollar store, has died. Yano died Feb. 12 of heart failure, Daiso Industries Co. said in a ...

  5. Hirotake Yano - Wikipedia

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    In 1987 Yano developed the 100 Yen Daiso company and in 1991 the company opened its first directly managed shop in permanent premises, in Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture. [ 1 ] [ 5 ] [ 2 ] Yano was noted for his live-for-the-moment attitude, which comes from his varied experiences and failures, particularly the bankruptcy of his father-in-law ...

  6. Hirotake Yano, Japanese billionaire founder of 100-yen chain ...

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    The business model spawned similar 100-yen retailers in Japan like Seria and Can Do. In 2018, Daiso established a pricier 300-yen Threeppy store, which offers more home furnishings. It acquired ...

  7. The year in review: Influential people who died in 2024 - AOL

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    He founded the retail chain Daiso known for its 100-yen shops, Japan’s equivalent of the dollar store. Feb. 12. Alexei Navalny, 47. The fiercest foe of Russian President Vladimir Putin who ...

  8. Variety store - Wikipedia

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    For a few years, 100-yen shops existed not as permanent stores, but as vendors under temporary, foldable tents. They were (and still are) typically found near the entrance areas of supermarkets. A major player in 100-yen shops is the Daiso chain. The first store opened in 1991, and there are now around 2,400 stores in Japan.

  9. Jumbo Park, Escapology and Crunch Fitness gym among new ...

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    The Japanese-themed store Daiso continues to draw excited customers with its variety of merchandise, including food items. ... An item that costs 150 yen, for example, will cost $2.25 U.S. dollars ...