Event Brief
Japan's Itochu takes stake in used-book seller Bookoff
Filed: Feb 18, 2026 at 6:06 PM ET
Summary: Itochu Corporation has acquired a stake in Bookoff, a popular used-book retailer in Japan.
WHO: Itochu Corporation
WHAT: acquired a stake in Bookoff
WHEN: Feb 18, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: to expand its investment portfolio in the retail sector
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