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Canton Fair global hub to meet suppliers worldwide: senior manager of Metro

STORY: Canton Fair global hub to meet suppliers worldwide: senior manager of Metro SHOOTING TIME: Oct. 27, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 2, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:20 LOCATION: GUANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Canton Fair in Guangzhou 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): VLADISLAV VLADISLAVOV, Head of EU Sourcing Non-Food & Sourcing General Needs at Metro Sourcing 3. various of the Canton Fair in Guangzhou 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): VLADISLAV VLADISLAVOV, Head of EU Sourcing Non-Food & Sourcing General Needs at Metro Sourcing 5. various of the Canton Fair in Guangzhou 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): VLADISLAV VLADISLAVOV, Head of EU Sourcing Non-Food & Sourcing General Needs at Metro Sourcing STORYLINE: Representing German retail giant Metro AG, Vladislav Vladislavov recently arrived in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou to join the 134th Canton Fair, so as to meet with old partners and find new suppliers. As the head of EU Sourcing Non-Food & Sourcing General Needs at Metro Sourcing, Vladislavov is resp

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(2)German wholesaler Metro opens 1st Japan outlet

CHIBA, Japan - German wholesaler Metro AG's first Japanese outlet opens in the Mihama area of Chiba, east of Tokyo, on Dec. 4. The new store opens its doors at 6 a.m. every day except on New Year's holidays.

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German wholesaler Metro opens 1st Japan outlet

CHIBA, Japan - German wholesaler Metro AG opens its first Japanese outlet in the Mihama area of Chiba Prefecture on Dec. 4 as the first foreign specialized wholesaler to enter the Japanese market. The outlet will stock 14,000 commodities, including food, beverages and kitchen-related goods.

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German retailer Metro to open outlet in Japan with Marubeni

TOKYO, Japan - Hans-Joachim Koerber (R), chairman of Germany's Metro AG, the world's No. 3 retailer, meets the press in Tokyo on April 13. Koerber said his company and Japanese trading house Marubeni Corp. have agreed to set up a joint venture and open a Metro outlet in the Tokyo area next summer. Metro, with annual sales worth the equivalent of 5 trillion yen, is in the same retail league as U.S.-based Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and France's Carrefour SA.

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German wholesaler Metro opens 1st Japan outlet

CHIBA, Japan - German wholesaler Metro AG opens its first Japanese outlet in the Mihama area of Chiba Prefecture on Dec. 4 as the first foreign specialized wholesaler to enter the Japanese market. The outlet will stock 14,000 commodities, including food, beverages and kitchen-related goods. (Kyodo)

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(2)German wholesaler Metro opens 1st Japan outlet

CHIBA, Japan - German wholesaler Metro AG's first Japanese outlet opens in the Mihama area of Chiba, east of Tokyo, on Dec. 4. The new store opens its doors at 6 a.m. every day except on New Year's holidays. (Kyodo)

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German retailer Metro to open outlet in Japan with Marubeni

TOKYO, Japan - Hans-Joachim Koerber (R), chairman of Germany's Metro AG, the world's No. 3 retailer, meets the press in Tokyo on April 13. Koerber said his company and Japanese trading house Marubeni Corp. have agreed to set up a joint venture and open a Metro outlet in the Tokyo area next summer. Metro, with annual sales worth the equivalent of 5 trillion yen, is in the same retail league as U.S.-based Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and France's Carrefour SA.