Editor’s Note
This article details Inte Group’s advisory role in facilitating the business transfer of Hokkaido-based jewelry retailer Show Co., Ltd. It highlights the ongoing consolidation and strategic shifts within Japan’s regional retail sector.

Inte Group Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Tomoki Kagotani; hereinafter “the Company”) has supported the transfer of Show Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Sapporo, Hokkaido; Representative Director: Shoichi Ono; hereinafter “Show”), a company engaged in the retail of jewelry products in Hokkaido.
The transferee is a listed company also engaged in the manufacturing and sales of jewelry products. An interview article detailing President Ono’s reasons for deciding on the company transfer and the current situation post-M&A has been published on the Company’s website.
Company Name: Show Co., Ltd.
Headquarters Location: Sapporo, Hokkaido
Date of Establishment: May 1998
Representative: Representative Director Shoichi Ono
Business Description: Wholesale of gems and precious metals
URL: https://gts-show.co.jp/
Company Name: Nagahori Co., Ltd.
Headquarters Location: Taito-ku, Tokyo
Date of Establishment: June 1962
Representative: President and Representative Director Keita Nagahori
Business Description: Import/export, manufacturing/processing, and domestic/overseas sales of gems, pearls, and precious metal products
URL: https://www.nagahori.co.jp/