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    Toys "R" Us goes to Japan

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    ToysRUs Goes to Japan ToysRus‚ the giant “category killer” in toys‚ represents a very special king of firm. The category killers are specialty retailers that operate on a much larger scale than the typical boutique specialty retailer. Examples include Home Depot in hardware and Best Buy in home appliance and consumer electronics. Wal-Mart‚ other superstores‚ and discount outlets threaten these specialty retailers. ToysRUs was bought out by an American consortium in 2005‚ but has continued

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    Toys “R” US in Japan

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    ToysRUS in Japan  Vinsen Poonoosamy  W. Carr  A. Mag Presentation - Overview  Introduction  Toy R Us background/ Japan in brief  Impact on Management Practices  Entry Barriers  Competitive Advantages  Internalizing vs. Licensing  Future Strategy – Japan and USA  Conclusion ToyRUs background World ’s leading retailers of toys‚ children ’s apparel and baby products  Sells merchandise in more than 1‚550 stores     849 stores in the United States 700 international

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    Toy “R” Us Japan (a)

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    large distributor in the US‚ and appealed for help directly through the United States Representative and other channels in order to change the Daitenho which is the local law that prevent TRU to expand the stores in Japan. Secondly‚ TRU had Den Fujita‚ President of McDonald’s Japan‚ as a local partner. He can help TRU to enter Japanese market because he had substantial experience with real estate and also had a lot of government contacts. Thirdly‚ it was a recession in Japan in 1990s. Daitenho was

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    Toys R Us Japan Case

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    Microsoft South Africa Timeline 1956 Department Store Law in Japan required that a permit be obtained for each new department store. 1957 Charles Lazarus started Children’s Supermarket in the US. It was later renamed as Toys R Us. 1966 Toys R Us was sold to Interstate Stores. 1971 McDonald’s introduced fast-food in Japan by entering the market with a joint venture with Fujita & Company. 1973 Japan introduced the Large Scale Retail Law subjecting large retailors to a rigorous screening process-Submit

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    1. Was Japan an attractive market for ToysRUs? Do you think there were any cultural obstacles to product acceptance? Strong competitors? a. Japan was a very attractive market for ToysRUs. While there are cultural differences between the United States and Japan‚ the United States and our products are generally accepted by the Japanese. The use of McDonalds in the transition into Japan also helped ToysRUs. ToysRUs faced a few competitors when they entered Japan‚ but there was no

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    Case: Toys R Us Japan 1. Key features of the Japanese distribution system The distribution channel in Japan has a high number of intermediaries when compared to the United States. Nintendo‚ for example‚ uses a network of 70 affiliated distributors to distribute its products. It is based on long-term personal relationships. This system developed because in Japan “the merchants were restricted by law to their local patch‚ and retailers were encouraged to mop up labor from the land”. An additional

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    Toys "R" Us Japan (A) and (B) By Mark J. Kay Assistant Professor of: Montclair State University LOGISTICS CASE STUDY DEVELOPED FOR: COUNCIL OF LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT Toys "R" Us Japan (A) and (B)* Abstract The cases describe the growth of Toys "R" Us (TRU) as the leading U.S. toy retailer to its international expansion and entry into Japan. Access to the Japanese market was made possible by adjustments to the Daitenho or "Big Store Law‚" described in Toys "R" Us Japan (A). Toys "R" Us

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    Analysis of Toys R Us Case in Japan There are various fundamental basics that any organization large or small scale needs to follow when setting up a new company locally and also when they venture across borders in international entrepreneurship. Effective management is one important aspect that will ensure that the company successfully achieves its goals and objectives efficiently. Management consists of organizing‚ planning‚ and leading (Adler & Gundersen 2008). Many businesses today define

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    ISSUES. This case has a generally positive slant in that there it does not describe many weaknesses and problems present in many others with which students would be familiar. Toys R Us (TRU) has followed a path of international expansion from the US via more than 13 countries‚ starting from Canada in 1984 and entering Japan in 1991. By any standard this is a rapid expansion of markets. This case illustrates several elements of developing market strategies that have been central to TRU’s observed

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    ToysRUs Japan Case Study ToysRUs purchase their products directly from toy manufacturers‚ cutting out the middle men wholesalers‚ in order to offer price discounts from 10-20% when compared to small toy retailers. All of the ToysRUs warehouse locations are designed in a homogeneous fashioned. The self-service warehouses typically reached 54‚000 sq. ft. each featuring 8-15‚000 units of children’s toys. This style of marketing was introduced by Lazarus who studied Korvettes work making

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