Tag: Muji

Retail Asia22/07/2019
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Ryohin Keikaku Japan’s board of directors has resolved the establishment of a subsidiary in Denmark by Muji Europe Holdings – its regional headquarters in Europe – for further business development. Regarding the territory as a growing market in one of the most developed countries in the world – with the tenth highest GDP per capita […]

Retail Asia03/07/2019
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Muji household goods store owner Ryohin Keikaku will drop prices on around 1100 products from late August. The price reductions will affect 116 product ranges, including clothes, underwear, tableware, confectionery and furniture. The mark downs are the result of new streamlined production and distribution processes adopted by the firm, as well as reselected production areas […]

Retail Asia18/03/2019
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Singaporean retailer Iuiga says it has done “nothing wrong” using the Muji brand name on its website. “The information on our website is factually accurate and our manufacturing processes are legal,” said Jaslyn Chan, Iuiga chief growth officer. Iuiga says it works directly with Original Design Manufacturers (ODM), who produce for large international brands including […]

Retail Asia14/03/2019
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Muji Singapore is set to expand its offer to include the new Muji Renovation concept. By 2025, Muji Singapore customers might be able to go to the Japanese retailer for a complete home transformation, said Satoru Matsuzaki, president and representative director of Muji owner Ryohin Keikaku. “I always want to bring new formats to Singapore […]

Retail Asia11/03/2019
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Muji parent Ryohin Keikaku has filed a lawsuit against Singaporean retailer Iuiga alleging trademark infringement. During an interview Muji president Satoru Matsuzaki said the lawsuit was filed against Iuiga in Singapore courts in late January for “trademark infringement and passing-off under Singapore law”. The Japanese retail giant is seeking a court order to stop the use […]

Retail Asia16/11/2018
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Muji Canada is reopening its original Toronto location next week as its first flagship store in the country’s east. The Muji Atrium opened four years ago as the company’s first location in Canada. While the previous store occupied 5658sqft of retail space, the new flagship store will reach 19,110sqft spread over two floors, becoming the […]

Retail Asia12/10/2018
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Japanese anti-brand retailer Muji will open a new global concept store in Tokyo’s Ginza district next April. Besides a seven-storey Muji Ginza retail store, the company will open a Muji Hotel, a gallery and community space and a Muji-branded Diner on the site. It will close its existing standalone Tokyo flagship store at Yurakucho on […]

Retail Asia06/07/2018
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Muji parent Ryohin Keikaku has revealed another record quarter in both sales and operating profit. In the three months to May, Muji achieved group-wide sales of 106.5 billion yen (US$963.5 million), up 9.7 per cent year on year. Its net profit reached 9.5 billion yen, its best quarterly result ever. Citing strong sales in its […]

Retail Asia11/06/2018
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Muji will launch an online flagship store on JD.com, and promote the partnership with posters in 231 of its stores throughout China, it announced. This will make it easier for online Chinese consumers to find and purchase Muji’s full range of Japanese product categories, including clothing, household items, home furnishing and even food. “We are […]

Retail Asia18/04/2018
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In an era when branding has never seemed so important, the enduring success of Japan’s Muji might seem perplexing to many retailers. Almost every day fashion houses reveal new collaborations – often with unlikely bedfellows, like Louis Vuitton and Supreme or Gucci and a hitherto little-known cassette-tape retailer Waltz in Tokyo. But Kei Suzuki, director and executive officer of […]

Retail Asia03/04/2018
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Japanese anti-brand retailer Muji has opened a massive 4300sqm store in Osaka featuring its first dedicated fresh department. While the company has offered dried foods, snacks and other foods since it was founded in 1980, and even shelf-stable vegetables in some stores, this is the first time it has ventured into chilled, fresh meat and […]

Retail Asia23/03/2018
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Japanese anti-brand retailer Muji has opened a massive 4300sqm store in Osaka featuring its first dedicated fresh department. While the company has offered dried foods, snacks and other foods since it was founded in 1980, and even shelf-stable vegetables in some stores, this is the first time it has ventured into chilled, fresh meat and […]

Retail Asia06/03/2018
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Muji Korea has opened its largest store in Seoul’s Seodaemun district. Called Muji Sinchon, the five-storey store offers new items and services, including Open Muji, Sinchon to Go, a cafe and a books department. On first floor, Sinchon to Go shares information of Sinchon area and recommends famous places and shops, which aims to connect […]

Retail Asia19/12/2017
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Lifestyle retailer Muji Singapore will close its e-commerce site a minute before midnight on Christmas Day for redevelopment. “We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience caused,” the company says in a newsletter to its customers. “This move is for us to set sights on developing a better and more comprehensive shopping experience in the near future.” […]

Retail Asia09/11/2017
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Muji Thailand has opened another store in Bangkok, its second in little more than a month. On Wednesday, Muji opened its doors in the Siam Discovery shopping centre. Yuki Yamamoto, director and GM of Muji’s parent Ryohin Keikaku Co and Naratipe Ruttapradid, senior executive VP operations division with Siam Discovery’s parent Siam Piwat (pictured) performed […]

Retail Asia02/11/2017
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Mr. Yuki Yamamoto, Director and General Manager, Ryohin Keikaku Co., Ltd.  along with Miss Naratipe Ruttapradid, Senior Executive Vice President Operations Division at Siam Piwat Co., Ltd.  opened the new ‘MUJI’ store at  2nd Floor, Siam Discovery. New opening of MUJI at Siam DiscoveryCustomers will get special offer and can buy the special exclusive tote bags  at Bath […]


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