Seiyu Group

Seiyu Group
Company typePublic (Kabushiki gaisha)
IndustryRetail
Founded1946; 79 years ago (1946)
HeadquartersKichijoji Honmachi, Musashino City, Tokyo
Number of locations
328 (January 31, 2021)[1][2]
Key people
Tsuneo Okubo (CEO)[3]
ProductsGrocery, general merchandise
Owner
ParentWalmart (2008–2020)
Website
Main shop in Akabane (赤羽), Kita, Tokyo
Seiyu Headquarters and Supermarket in Kichijoji, Tokyo

Seiyu KK (株式会社西友, Kabushiki-gaisha Seiyū, lit.'Friend of Seibu Department Stores' or 'Friend of West'), or Seiyu Group (西友グループ, Seiyū Gurūpu), is a Japanese group of supermarkets, shopping centers and department stores, headquartered in Akabane (赤羽), Kita, Tokyo.[1][4] On May 8, 2023, the Akabane headquarters office was relocated due to the redevelopment of Seiyu's Akabane store site. The current head office location is Kichijoji Honmachi, Musashino City, Tokyo.[5]

Its company name means "innovation, leadership and excellence".[6]

  1. ^ a b "Company Profile." Seiyu. Retrieved on November 7, 2011. "Head Office 1-1, Akabane 2-chome, Kita-ku, Tokyo 115-0045, Japan"
  2. ^ "Walmart Investor Relations - Investors - Financial Information - Unit Counts & Square Footage". stock.walmart.com. Retrieved February 18, 2021.
  3. ^ "KKR and Rakuten Complete Seiyu Share Purchase from Walmart". Business Wire. March 1, 2021. Retrieved March 29, 2021.
  4. ^ "ACCESS:HEAD QUARTER." Seiyu. Retrieved on November 7, 2011. "Seiyu GK 1-1, Akabane 2-chome, Kita-ku, Tokyo, Japan 115-0045"
  5. ^ "西友が5年で1000億円投資 23年5月、本社売却へ". 日本経済新聞 (in Japanese). November 18, 2022. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
  6. ^ "The superstore specialist". Business Times (Singapore). June 3, 1992.

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