Aeon to integrate 3 supermarket operations

Aeon to integrate 3 supermarket operations

TOKYO, Japan - This undated combination photo shows signs of three supermarket chains in Japan operated by the Aeon group. Aeon Retail Co., operator of Jusco brand stores, reportedly plans to absorb Mycal Corp., the operator of Saty brand stores, and Aeon Marche Co., which took over the Japanese retail outlets of French supermarket operator Carrefour SA, by February 2011.

Mycal launches clearance sales at Saty, Vivre stores

Mycal launches clearance sales at Saty, Vivre stores

OSAKA, Japan - Shoppers rush to make purchases at an outlet of Saty, run by failed supermarket chain Mycal Corp., in Higashi-Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, on Jan. 9 as Mycal started a clearance sale of some 10 billion yen worth of stock at discounts of up to 80% at 104 Saty outlets and Vivre apparel stores nationwide.

Mycal launches clearance sales at Saty, Vivre stores

Mycal launches clearance sales at Saty, Vivre stores

OSAKA, Japan - Shoppers rush to make purchases at an outlet of Saty, run by failed supermarket chain Mycal Corp., in Higashi-Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, on Jan. 9 as Mycal started a clearance sale of some 10 billion yen worth of stock at discounts of up to 80% at 104 Saty outlets and Vivre apparel stores nationwide.

Aeon to integrate 3 supermarket operations

Aeon to integrate 3 supermarket operations

TOKYO, Japan - This undated combination photo shows signs of three supermarket chains in Japan operated by the Aeon group. Aeon Retail Co., operator of Jusco brand stores, reportedly plans to absorb Mycal Corp., the operator of Saty brand stores, and Aeon Marche Co., which took over the Japanese retail outlets of French supermarket operator Carrefour SA, by February 2011. (Kyodo)