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Valuence Japan Nanboya, BRAND CONCIER Recognized as No.1 in Five Categories in Japan, Including for Overall Purchase Volume, for Luxury Brand Goods and Other Items!

3.12.2021 12:55:00 EET | Business Wire | Press release

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Valuence Japan Inc. (Tokyo; Susumu Muguruma, representative director), a member of the Valuence Group (TOKYO:9270), which operates 135 offices in Japan and 23 other countries(*1) specializing in the purchase of watches, bags, jewelry, precious metals, antiques, and art objects has announced the results of a survey on the purchase volume of brand goods conducted by ESP Research Institute, Inc. According to the survey, the company’s Nanboya and BRAND CONCIER brands placed in the top position in Japan in terms of overall annual purchase volume of luxury brand goods.

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Valuence Japan Nanboya, BRAND CONCIER Recognized as No.1 in Five Categories in Japan, Including for Overall Purchase Volume, for Luxury Brand Goods and Other Items! Also Recognized as No.1 in Japan for Purchase Volume of Rolex and Other Watches, Jewelry, Apparel, and Accessories (Graphic: Business Wire)

Nanboya and BRAND CONCIER recently contracted with ESP Research to conduct a survey on purchase volume for luxury brand goods. The results of the survey showed that the brands were ranked a combined No.1 in highest annual total purchase volume in Japan(*2). Nanboya and BRAND CONCIER were also ranked No.1 in annual purchase volume for Rolex and other watches, jewelry, apparel and accessories(*3).

Nanboya and BRAND CONCIER will continue activities to promote and establish reuse in Japan and overseas, fulfilling their roles as brands that foster circular economies that create sustainable societies.

*1 As of November 10, 2021
*2 Ranked No.1 in annual luxury brand goods purchase volume from individuals (total) as of October 19, 2021 based on an ESP Research Institute Inc. survey (conducted August 30, 2021 through October 19, 2021)
*3 Ranked No.1 in annual luxury brand goods purchase volume from individuals in each category (Rolex, watches, jewelry, apparel, accessories) as of October 19, 2021 based on an ESP Research Institute Inc. survey (conducted August 30, 2021 through October 19, 2021)

Survey Overview

  • Conducted by: ESP Research Institute, Inc.
  • Survey period: August 30, 2021 - October 19, 2021
  • Period covered: July 2020 - June 2021

Countries where Nanboya has offices

Asia

  • Japan
  • Hong Kong
  • Indonesia
  • Singapore
  • Malaysia
  • Philippines
  • Thailand
  • Korea
  • Vietnam

Europe

  • France
  • England
  • Germany

Middle East and Africa

  • Turkey
  • Nigeria
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Mauritius

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Contact information

Inquiries:
Aiko Kishi, Brand Communications Office
Valuence Holdings Inc.
Mail: media@valuence.inc

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