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Takashimaya Company, Limited (株式会社髙島屋, Kabushiki-gaisha Takashimaya, lit. ' Joint-stock company Highland Store ') is a Japanese multinational corporation operating a department store chain carrying a wide array of products, ranging from wedding dresses and other apparel to electronics and flatware. It has more than 12 branches ...
In Minami, Takashimaya expanded from 56,000 to 78,000 m 2, and in Abeno, Kintetsu grew from 48,000 to a whopping 100,000 m 2, [2] making it the largest department store in Japan. [3] The resulting market saturation led West JR–Isetan to close in 2015, less than 4 years after opening; two-thirds of the space was converted to midsize shops and ...
Francfranc Corporation is a Japanese furniture and home décor company founded in Tokyo in 1990 by Fumio Takashima. [1] At the end of 2018, it had nearly 140 stores in Japan and Hong Kong, along with headquarters in both places. The company has about 2000 employees at the end of 2018. The company was previously named Bals Corporation.
Books Kinokuniya (紀伊國屋書店, Kinokuniya Shoten) is a Japanese bookstore chain operated by Kinokuniya Company Ltd. (株式会社紀伊國屋書店, Kabushiki-gaisha Kinokuniya Shoten), founded in 1927, with its first store located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. Its name translates to "Bookstore of Kii Province".
J. Front Retailing Co., Ltd. (J.フロント リテイリング株式会社, J. Furonto Riteiringu Kabushiki Kaisha) is a major holding company in Japan, headquartered in Yaesu, Chūō, Tokyo. [ 1 ] It was established with a capitalization of 30 billion yen on September 3, 2007.
Credit Saison was founded in 1946 as Midoriya by Torajiro Okamoto. It was originally an operator of department stores specialized in installment selling.. Seibu Retailing Group, one of the (now former) subsidiaries of Seibu Railway, purchased Midoriya in 1976, attempting to add financial services to its portfolio of customer services.
Tokyu intended the store to compete with Seibu Department Stores, which was making inroads into the Shibuya area. [1] The name of the building, 109, is a form of word play (goroawase, specifically numerical substitution) and is taken from the Japanese characters tō (meaning 10) and kyū (9) as in Tōkyū. The numbers 10 and 9 also signified ...
Millions of yen Millions of USD* Year Isetan Shinjuku Owned Japan Tokyo Sep 28, 1933 open 64,296 692,080 2007 256,980m 2,357m 2007 Flagship. Attracts over 30 million shoppers per year. As of 2007, was often the #1 in apparel sales among all department store locations in Japan. Makes the claim to be one of the most influential department stores in Japan and often first in showcasing new trends ...