TT-878 -- Frothy Market for Asahi in International M&As, e-biz news from Japan

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on December 19, 2016

If there is one thing that alcohol and toy companies in Japan can be sure of, it's that their domestic sales in Japan will continue to shrink as the population greys and dies out.

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TT-877 (Tourism Edition) -- What Hotels Really Make on their Investment

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on December 12, 2016

To shine a light on just how difficult things really are (or not) for hotel operators, we contacted experts in the hotel sector and asked them to give us some insight into the costs and returns of running a hotel business at the moment.

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TT-876 -- DeNA and the Economics of (Not) Publishing Trustworthy Content, e-biz news from Japan

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on December 5, 2016

With the recent DeNA crowdsourced content scandal, the online publishing sector in Japan is at a crossroads. Online content space is so crowded with ex-paper publishers, the bottom has fallen out of the advertising model.

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