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Suntory and Sapporo Breweries have announced a partial halt to sales of their beer gift sets amid a flood of orders due to delays in shipments from cyberattack-hit rival Asahi. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/10/18/suntory-sapporo-gift-sets/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #suntory #sapporobreweries #asahi #beer #kirin #hacking
Japanese companies are tackling the difficult task of hiring more disabled people as the statutory minimum employment rate for the disabled will be lifted to 2.7% next July from 2.5% at present. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/09/12/companies/companies-disability-employment/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #disability #kirin #fastretailing #nomura #jobs #nonregularworkers
Kirin Holdings’ wine unit will stop selling Beaujolais Nouveau in Japan, where the early-release wine has clung on to popularity even after its global boom in the 1980s waned. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/07/10/companies/kirin-beaujolais-nouveau-stop/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #kirin #wine #beaujolaisnouveau #alcohol