Ryohin Keikaku

Retail Asia12/10/2018

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 Asia09/11/2017

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 Asia24/01/2017

Specialty retailer SSI Group has signed a JV agreement with Japan’s Ryohin Keikaku in a bid to boost the Muji household supplies brand in the Philippines. SSI Group’s board of directors has approved the JV between its wholly owned subsidiary Stores Specialists and RKJ, dubbed Muji Philippines. It is expected to launch on April 1 […]

Retail Asia02/06/2016

Japanese retailer Muji is expected to end its latest quarter with a 10 per cent year-on-year rise in group operating profit to about 10.5 billion yen (US$95.5 million), a record for the period. Sales for the parent company, Ryohin Keikaku, will probably have similar growth to reach about 85 billion yen. During the three months, […]

Retail Asia21/04/2016

Muji India is about to become the first Japanese retailer to open stores in the nation. One is planned for Mumbai, the commercial capital, and another in Bangalore, the hub of the IT industry. This follows the forming of a joint venture by Muji owner Ryohin Keikaku, Tokyo, with Reliance Brands, based in Mumbai. Ryohin […]

Retail Asia28/03/2016

A new Muji Singapore flagship store is planned – but the Japanese lifestyle brand is coy about the opening date. Featuring an expanded array of lifestyle concepts, the new store will measure about 3300 sqm, according to the chairman of Muji’s parent company Ryohin Keikaku, Masaaki Kanai. “Apart from the usual Muji products, we will […]

Retail Asia16/09/2015

Nike, Adidas and Muji are among eight global companies seeking single brand retailing approval from the Indian government. According to a report in The Indian Express the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) has received eight applications from global brands including Skechers, Kiko International, Ryohin Keikaku (Muji), Nike, Adidas and Swarovski after foreign direct […]

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Giant Muji Ginza flagship plan revealed

Muji expansion in Thailand at Siam Discovery in Bangkok

JV aims to boost Muji brand in Philippines

Japanese retailer Muji expecting record profit

Muji India set to make history

New Muji Singapore flagship planned

Nike, Muji, Adidas apply for Indian retail rights