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Type
  
Public

Website
  
www.deodeo.co.jp/

Founded
  
7 May 1947

Traded as
  
TYO: 8199 JASDAQ: 8199

Headquarters
  
Hiroshima

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Industry
  
Consumer electronics retail and planning

Number of employees
  
3,234 (as of March 31, 2006)

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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.

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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

    • References

    Deodeo Wikipedia
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