According to figures released by the Japan Chain Stores Association, supermarket sales of foodstuffs fell by 2.5% in June, reflecting a continuing trend of declining sales.


The Japan Chain Stores Association consists of 88 member corporations who operate 8,733 stores throughout Japan.

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