Sogo Department Store

Sogo Co., Ltd. (株式会社そごう, Kabushiki gaisha Sogō) is a department store chain with a significant presence in Japan. It operates a network of branches in various countries and has a long history dating back to 1830 when it was founded in Osaka by Ihei Sogō. The company is known for its retail offerings, including clothing, household goods and food products.

In 2009, Sogo merged with Seibu Department Stores (The Seibu Department Stores, Ltd. (株式会社西武百貨店)), forming Sogo & Seibu Co., Ltd. (Sogo & Seibu Co., Ltd. (株式会社そごう・西武)). This merger marked the company's transition into a subsidiary of Seven & I Holdings, which also owns other well-known retail brands such as 7-Eleven.

Sogo Co., Ltd. (株式会社そごう, Kabushiki gaisha Sogō) is a department store chain with a significant presence in Japan. It operates a network of branches in various countries and has a long history dating back to 1830 when it was founded in Osaka by Ihei Sogō. The company is known for its retail offerings, including clothing, household goods and food products.

In 2009, Sogo merged with Seibu Department Stores (The Seibu Department Stores, Ltd. (株式会社西武百貨店)), forming Sogo & Seibu Co., Ltd. (Sogo & Seibu Co., Ltd. (株式会社そごう・西武)). This merger marked the company's transition into a subsidiary of Seven & I Holdings, which also owns other well-known retail brands such as 7-Eleven.