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Companies Keen to Grab Demand for Summer Items Early

Companies Keen to Grab Demand for Summer Items Early

Products that help combat the summer heat are displayed at Hands Inc.'s Shinjuku store in Tokyo on Monday.
Products that help combat the summer heat are displayed at Hands Inc.'s Shinjuku store in Tokyo on Monday.

   Tokyo, June 18 (Jiji Press)--Companies in Japan are keen to grab demand for summer items well before the arrival of midsummer.
   As Japan is expected to experience scorching heat again this summer, products that help people cope with the heat are selling well, including parasols and cooling sprays. Energy-saving air conditioners are also enjoying brisk demand.

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