Sanpo-yoshi Communication

January 2024

The year 2024 has begun. We look forward to working with you again this year.

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  Food EC Mail Order 2024 Trend Forecast

  This year, Japan entered the post-coronavirus phase in earnest with the transition of the new type 5 coronavirus. While opportunities for travel and eating out have returned, “nest egg demand” appears to be declining, and many stores in the mail-order food market have seen their sales, which had been rising steadily, either flat or even falling compared to last year.

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  President's ColumnNew Year's Greetings

  Since the latter half of last year, we have been preparing a new useful (solution). That is, export support for our customers. We are preparing to hire a new person who has experience in export business.

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  Subsidy] What are the points to be adopted for the Business Restructuring Subsidy?

  President Takara of Chahanosato, who was able to open a new business, Imo café, with the subsidy, and Marushin's subsidy consultant will talk about the process and key points of how the project was selected.

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  Cross-industry collaboration] Merits and demerits of "cross-industry collaboration," a hot topic in the food industry

  Cross-industry collaborations" are gaining attention for their ability to create products that create a buzz; product announcements from two companies are an attractive way to attract new customers and increase awareness.

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  Food soft packaging materials】High quality, well-designed "food soft packaging" at a reasonable price.

  The soaring cost of materials is another headache of high prices. Marushin has a network of more than 10 subcontractors, so we can meet customers' needs not only with our lineup but also with reasonable prices by taking advantage of our purchasing power.

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  Ready-made stickers] Lineup for Valentine's Day

  The Japanese culture of women giving chocolate to men is changing to a day of giving gifts to friends and family. We recommend stickers that can be affixed to any product to create a "special" feeling. 

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  Promotional CalendarJanuary, February, March

  This sales promotion calendar can be used for seasonal events, campaigns, product planning, etc. (Downloadable as PDF data)