Processed Food for Low Prices！ the-japan-news.com

posted by  Yubi | 7 years, 7 months ago

Supermarkets and convenience stores are cutting prices on processed food products and daily necessities, as concern over the future course of the economy and sluggish growth in disposable income leave customers reluctant to loosen their purse strings.

Those retailers rely on cost reductions and other measures to make room for price cuts despite their not-so-easy business environment, which is weighed down by high levels of labor and distribution costs.