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Reform of the Japanese food distribution system: Implications for consumers

โœ Scribed by Paul Riethmuller

Publisher
Springer
Year
1996
Tongue
English
Weight
699 KB
Volume
19
Category
Article
ISSN
0168-7034

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โœฆ Synopsis

Economic and social change in Japan together with foreign pressure, has forced the Japanese government to alter government regulations affecting product distribution in Japan. The most important of these regulations is the Large-Scale Retail Store Law. Changes to this regulation, combined with other developments in the Japanese economy and society, have pressured established retailers, particularly the department stores and "mom and pop" shops. More supermarkets have been built and discount stores are becoming a force in the retail industry. This paper will discuss these developments and outline possible implications for Japanese consumers.

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