Bic Camera
Japanese consumer electronics retailer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bic Camera, Inc. (株式会社ビックカメラ, Kabushiki gaisha Bikku Kamera) is a consumer electronics retailer chain in Japan. Currently, it has 45 stores in 17 prefectures. Bic Camera has a 50% ownership of former rival store Kojima[2] with 143 stores[3] and full ownership of computer store chain Sofmap with 24 stores.[4]
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Native name | 株式会社ビックカメラ |
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Romanized name | Kabushiki gaisha Bikku Kamera |
Company type | Public (K.K.) |
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Industry | Retail |
Founded | 1968; 56 years ago (1968) |
Founder | Ryuji Arai[1] |
Headquarters | , |
Number of locations | 45 |
Area served | Japan |
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Website | www |
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As of 2023, Bic Camera is the second largest electronics and home appliance retailer, behind Yamada Denki.[1]