Japanese shoppers drive up jewelry sales to a record
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Strong domestic demand for jewelry has helped lift the outlook for Japan’s luxury market as a whole, as the sector faces headwinds including a slowdown in inbound tourism.
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The Mitsukoshi department store in the Nihonbashi district of Tokyo. Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings, Japan’s largest department store operator, saw jewelry and watches continue to lead domestic sales, according to a company spokesperson. | BLOOMBERG
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