Nitori
Nitori headquarters in Asabu, Kita Ward, Sapporo | |
Native name | 株式会社ニトリ |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail |
| Founded | 1967 in Sapporo, Japan |
| Headquarters | Sapporo , Japan |
Number of locations | 900+ stores |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Akio Nitori (Founder and President) |
| Products | Furniture Homeware |
| Website | www |
Nitori Co., Ltd is a Japanese furniture and home accessories retail company headquartered in Sapporo. The company is the largest furniture and home furnishing chain in Japan.
Nitori was founded in Sapporo in 1967, by the company's current President, Akio Nitori. Nitori currently has more than 700 stores in Japan and more than 70 stores in China, more than 50 stores in Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, and South Korea. The company's products are sold in the United States under the Aki-Home brand name.
In November 2010, Nitori Holdings, Inc. was established as a wholly owned subsidiary of Nitori Holdings (holding company) following the transition to a holding company structure, which was established in 2012 and began operating stores under the name "AKi-Home" (after Akio's name) the following year.
Nitori was ranked the #1 most desirable company to work for among new graduates in 2023 and 2024.