Friday 28 November 2008

Nokia to end phone sales in Japan

Here is a case of withdrawal of an SBU due to the inability to respond to 'Pressures for Local Responsiveness'.

Nokia to end phone sales in Japan

Finnish mobile phone giant Nokia has said it will stop selling its handsets in Japan after struggling to grow its market share in the country.
Nokia said it would continue selling its luxury Vertu brand in Japan, and would dedicate its Japanese business to research purposes.

Read the whole article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7752279.stm

1 comment:

Japan Auction said...

What does this mean? Is Nokia going to stop their sales in Japan, when and why? But I'm looking forward on buying a new Sony Ericson phone.