Manufacturers of cosmetics, toiletries and everyday goods in Japan are developing more products that will only be available via the internet as they seek to capture a larger share of the country’s estimated Japanese yen ¥10 trillion online market. They are building close relationships with major internet retailers to take advantage of their customer data and know how.

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Manufacturers of cosmetics and toiletries in Japan developing internet-only products
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