JAPAN: JR East Railway to buy Tokyo supermarket chain

By: Gavin Blair | 29 January 2010

JR East Railway Co., formerly a division of Japan National Railways, is buying Kiknokuniya's 17-store chain of high-end Tokyo-area food supermarkets.

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JR East Railway Co., formerly a division of Japan National Railways, is buying Kiknokuniya's 17-store chain of high-end Tokyo-area food supermarkets.

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