Deodeo
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Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Traded as | TYO: 8199 JASDAQ: 8199 |
| Industry | Consumer electronics retail and planning |
| Founded | May 7, 1947 |
| Headquarters | Hiroshima , Japan |
Number of employees | 3,234 (as of March 31, 2006) |
| Website | www.deodeo.co.jp/ |
DEODEO Corporation (株式会社デオデオ, Kabushiki-gaisha DEODEO) is one of the largest consumer electronics retailer chains based in Hiroshima, Japan.
Contents
1 Overview
2 Stores
3 Sports
4 External links
Overview
The company was established in 1947 called "Daiichi Sangyo Kabushiki-gaisha" well known as "Daiichi" in Hiroshima.
They changed their store name to "Daiichi" in 1977 and the company name was renamed to "Kabushiki-gaisha Daiichi" in 1986.
In 1997 they had current name "DEODEO" and moved their head office from Hiroshima to Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima.
The company founded "eden Group" with "EDION Corporation" (TYO: 2730based in Nagoya), "MIDORI DENKA Corporation" (based in Amagasaki) and "Kurashino Design,Inc." (based in Tokyo) in 2002.
Name changed to "Edion" one or two years ago.
Stores
- Their head store is in Kamiya-cho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima.
- 91 stores in Chūgoku region (Hiroshima, Okayama, Yamaguchi, Shimane and Tottori).
- 21 stores in Shikoku (Ehime, Kagawa, Tokushima and Kōchi).
- 28 stores in Kyūshū and Okinawa (Fukuoka, Kagoshima, Kumamoto, Miyazaki, Nagasaki, Oita, Saga and Okinawa).
- 2 stores in Tōkai region (Mie and Gifu).
- 6 stores in Kantō region (Gunma, Saitama, Tokyo and Kanagawa).
- (store in Taiwan was handed to Best Denki in 2005).
Sports
- DEODEO Athletic Club for Women
- Midori Fumoto
- Takako Kotorida
- Sponsorship of Sanfrecce Hiroshima
External links
- DEODEO
- edion Group
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