八佰伴创业于1930年,其总社设在静冈县的沼津市,营业活动主要以日本静冈县为根据地,集中在静冈、神奈川、爱知等三个县。七十年代以后,八佰伴率先将营业范围国际化,先后在新加坡、北美、中美、香港以及中国内地开设店铺,领导了日本流通业走向国际化的潮流,并于1989年11月将八佰伴集团总部迁移至香港,积极拓展中国市场。 The Yaohan Company started its business in 1930. Its head office is located in Numazu City, Shizuoka Prefecture. Its business activities are mainly based in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, and are concentrated in Shizuoka, Kanagawa and Aichi. Since the 1970s, Yaohan has pioneered the internationalization of its business scope. He has opened stores in Singapore, North America, China, the United States, Hong Kong, and Mainland China. He led the trend of the Japanese circulation industry towards internationalization, and in August 1989 the Yaohan Group headquarters was established. Moved to Hong Kong and actively expanded the Chinese market.