Weak currency may be existential threat to iconic ¥100 shops
A weaker yen pushing up the cost of imported goods, spiking energy prices and climbing raw material costs are making it harder for operators to do business.
Source: japantimes.co.jp
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A weaker yen pushing up the cost of imported goods, spiking energy prices and climbing raw material costs are making it harder for operators to do business.
The supremacy of Japan's 100-yen shops, long a symbol of an economy stuck with flat to falling prices, is beginning to crumble. Read more at straitstimes.com.