Japan Chain Stores Association Jan. 22 Yr/Yr Change Total 1,268,815 M. Yen 0.0 pct Foodstuffs 882,195 Up 1.2 Clothing 54,485 Down 6.9 Sundries 123,387 Up 3.6 Furniture and Interior Goods 77,136 Down 9.3 Home Electric Appliances 3,721 Up 0.3 Note: Year-on-year changes are on a same-store basis. END [Copyright The Jiji Press, Ltd.]
Japan’s Chain Store Sales in Dec.:
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