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Japan's Donki Operator Plans 250 New Stores in Tourism Bet

Japan's Donki Operator Plans 250 New Stores in Tourism Bet

Bloomberg9 hours ago
Japanese retailer Pan Pacific International Holdings Corp. plans to open 250 new stores by 2035, in a bet on continued surging foreign tourism.
The Don Don Donki store operator is aiming to drive tax-free visitor sales and expand in locations of key tourist travel routes, according to a earnings presentation Monday.
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