In 2021, the sales value of ready-made meals at hypermarkets in Japan amounted to over 907 billion Japanese yen. The sales of home-meal replacements at general retail stores declined steadily in recen
905 local wholesale markets were operating in Japan at the end of fiscal year 2021, representing the second time in the observed period that the number dropped below one thousand. Local wholesale mark
This paper forms part of an OECD project which addressed the issue of the structure and change in the distribution systems of seven OECD countries.The paper gives an overview of the structure of the J
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