Negotiations to acquire Aeon Tsuruha HD shares from a Hong Kong investment fund. Depending on negotiations, it is possible that TSuruha will become part of Aeon and the group will form a drugstore alliance worth 2 trillion yen.

Aeon owns Welcia Holdings, the largest drugstore company with sales of over 1 trillion yen, and if T Suruha is included, there is a possibility that a huge drugstores alliance will be created. TsurUha HD “I’m not in a position to comment”