World Company acquires the retail businesses of Hankyu Style Labels for ¥175 million to expand its lifestyle offerings in Japan.
Target Information
World Company (ワールド), a leading apparel company in Japan, has announced its acquisition of the cosmetic, furniture, and interior goods retail business of Hankyu Style Labels, a subsidiary of Hankyu Hanshin Holdings located in Osaka. This strategic move is aimed at expanding World Company's footprint in the lifestyle sector, a growing market segment that aligns with current consumer trends.
The acquired business includes the 'Colorfield' cosmetic select shop and the 'Double Day' retail outlet specializing in furniture and interior goods. World Company plans to consolidate these operations into a newly established entity, tentatively named World Style Labels (仮称), which will be based in Osaka.
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Industry Overview in Japan
Japan's retail industry has been evolving significantly, particularly in the lifestyle segment, driven by changing consumer preferences and heightened demand for wellnes
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