Printer Friendly
The Free Library
19,111,409 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

US-Style.com Opens Japanese Online Market to American Retailers.


SOUTH NORWALK This article is about the SoNo neighborhood in Norwalk. For the SoNo district in Atlanta, see SoNo (Atlanta). For the band, see Sono (band).

South Norwalk (also known as SoNo) is a neighborhood in Norwalk, Connecticut.
, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 18, 1999--

First e-commerce e-commerce, commerce conducted over the Internet, most often via the World Wide Web. E-commerce can apply to purchases made through the Web or to business-to-business activities such as inventory transfers.  site to assist Japanese shoppers buy

American products and services Promotion on Yahoo!Japan began May 16

US-Style.com today announced the launch of its breakthrough website US-Style.com, the first online community-based shopping mall targeting Japanese consumers seeking American goods andrs. Written almost entirely in the Japanese lanct categories, US-Style.com delivers full Japanearnesandnoble.com, CDnow, Outpost.com, Toysmart, CD Universe, Omaha Steaks Omaha Steaks is a family business based in Omaha, Nebraska that manufactures, markets, packages, and distributes premium beef, seafood and other foods. It was founded in 1917 by Latvian emigrants J.J. and B.A.  and Vermont Teddy Bear teddy bear

cuddly commodity named after President Theodore Roosevelt. [Am. Hist.: Frank, 46]

See : Cuteness
. Over a dors, Japan is the world's second largest Internean in the US, and the Japanese consumer is spendailers now have expedient ex·pe·di·ent  
adj.
1. Appropriate to a purpose.

2.
a. Serving to promote one's interest: was merciful only when mercy was expedient.

b.
 and cost-effective access to this fast-growing marketplace. "US-Style.com offers atail partners a way to introduce Japanese consumers to popular American products and trends that are not yet egrates seamlessly with their existing e-commerce systems."

Promotions began May 16, when US-Style.com arts, including Yahoo!Japan Home Page promotionpanese sites. US-Style.com has been featured oning throughout the summer with insightful stories on online retail and consumer trends in the U.S., primarilhat allows users to register their personal product interests and receive product recommendations that match rgeting the fastest-growing Asian online markets, including Korea, Hong Kong Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov. , Singapore and mainland China. livering the world's second largest e-commerce ice Japanese customer support.
COPYRIGHT 1999 Business Wire
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 1999, Gale Group. All rights reserved. Gale Group is a Thomson Corporation Company.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Publication:Business Wire
Geographic Code:9JAPA
Date:May 18, 1999
Words:211
Previous Article:TransTechnology Appoints New President for Domestic Retaining Ring Operation and Reorganizes Its Marketing Staff.
Next Article:Fidelity Awarded Contract to Furnish the University of San Francisco Resident Facilities.



Related Articles
Garrick-Aug launches new Asian mkt division.
JAPANESE FOOD, IDEAS CELEBRATED.
Globe-trotting: they may not be as prominent as burgers, Star Wars movies, or Britney Spears. But Broadway musicals have joined the great tide of...
A Yokohama neighborhood's battle to cut through red tape: an American lawyer and his neighbors fight to keep a big retail store from moving in next...
Aeon vs. the trend of Japanese and world retailers: an insider's look at ERP and how it will help the Japanese retailers fight back.
On the mark.
Japan's restaurant giants are California dreaming: but service and standards may be worlds apart.
Sexy biz: new companies add oomph to Japan's lingerie market.

Terms of use | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles