 Japan is the country with the highest number of vending machines per capita, and you can just about get anything and everything from a vending machine. Apart from the usual physical sustenance that we are used to such as drinks and food, along comes this particular vending machine that takes the place of the chicken – by dispensing eggs, of course.
 The new helmsman of supermarket chain Seiyu GK, a wholly owned unit of Walmart Japan Holdings G.K., says he intends to expand the network of Seiyu stores in Japan by deviating from the policy of focusing on closing down unprofitable stores.  In the field of displays, LCD, Plasma, and Organic EL are well-known types of display. They are usually used for showing dynamic images and photographs. But now Bridgestone Corp. has developed a display for displaying static images for reading. Apart from when rewriting the displays, Electronic Paper requires no electrical power to maintain the image. This leads to energy-savings and it will be useful in reducing the strain on the environment as it gets used as a substitute for paper for paper price tags in retail stores in Japan. Japanese Supermarket Service Contest 2009 08/03/2009
 Supermarket cashiers gathered in the western city of Kobe recently to vie for the title of Japan's top check-out staff. Hosted by Japan's Supermarket Association, the battle royale graded accuracy and deportment, drawing contestants from 43 supermarkets across the country in a test of the best and right-est.  Wholesale supermarkets that sell foodstuffs for restaurants are gaining in popularity among general consumers thanks to their low prices and wide range of merchandise. These supermarkets serve small-scale eating and drinking establishments. But in most cases, ordinary consumers can also shop there, availing themselves of bargain prices that the stores can offer as they sell goods in bulk.  Japanese people love Pizza and Pasta for some time already but now Italian food and the culture’s presence in Japan is about to get a big boost again from the opening of the first Eataly store in Tokyo. The quality food market operator Eataly Distribuzione created its own subsidiary in Japan earlier in the year and opened the first store at the end of September in the revamped Loveria space in Daikanyama – an area where it is likely to prove a powerful draw. | Welcome to
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