For the most part, grocery shopping in the Tokyo area is a small-scale affair. The majority of shoppers go to the store on foot and carry their purchases home, meaning that each residential ...

With its vast warehouses, bulk products, and jumbo pizzas, Costco seems to follow the American maxim that bigger is better. Yet, the warehouse store has thrived in 11 countries across a variety of ...

The mega wholesale store has three stores in and around Tokyo including this location in Machida. Although you do need a membership (annual membership fees from ¥3,850) to shop at Costco, it’s worth ...

TOKYO -- Costco Wholesale Japan and household products maker Kao have started using crates that serve as both shipping containers and product display shelves, combating Japan's labor shortage while ...