List of Articles

Can “manufacturing” by retailers reform retail business!?

In Japan, our lives changed as the distribution revolution progressed from 1960s to 1970s. Studying history can help us understand what happ ...

Decide what our company should be for ourselves – Brand Purpose

Modern society is unstable and complicated, has many vague parts, and has become a society in which unexpected things happen suddenly. In su ...

I want every child to experience a lot of camping

Camping is said to be booming in recent years. This is due to the fact that camping is becoming more diverse, which includes not only leisur ...

Is the key to solving modern social issues to moderate greed!?

In recent years, it is said that the root of social issues is polarization, division, and inequality. One of the reasons for this is capital ...

No simple “yes” or “no” answer for livestock welfare issues

In recent years, animal welfare has started to draw attention in Japan. However, the current situation does not look like there have been en ...

Interview with the CEO of Volvo Car Japan: Future of the Automotive Industry and the Importance of Branding

The automotive industry, which has been leading Japanese industry, is now undergoing a drastic change amid the surge of globalization. The ...

Companies with a gender wage gap cannot grow!?

The Equal Employment Opportunity Act was put in place in 1986, the Promotion of Dynamic Engagement of All Citizens was advocated in 2015, an ...

KAM helps us understand companies and environmental changes

Beginning with the fiscal year ended March 31, 2021, listed companies are required to include Key Audit Matters (KAM) in their auditor’s rep ...

“Is blackmail a free transaction?” A common-sense-defying question advances common sense

In recent years, stern eyes have been cast at coercion and compulsion using disparity in position such as workplace bullying or sexual haras ...