Oil Prices and Pasta in Japan
Increase in oil prices has had a detrimental effect on Japanese businesses such as well known Italian restaurant chain Saizeriya. Famous for their low prices such as their 299 yen pasta, this family restaurant among others are rethinking their business strategies and planning on closing a few stores in selected suburban areas and instead reopening in shopping centers.
B.A. in International Affairs from the University of Puget Sound in Washington.