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Walmart's failed attempt to penetrate Japanese market

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Walmart recorded 500 billion dollars in sale in 2018, but even such retail behemoth with huge marketing dollars doesn't always get it right in international markets.  It failed to penetrate the Japanese market and ended up selling its Japanese subsidiaries.  The video breaks down what happened and how the retail giant lost market share to its competitors.

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Types of bread you didn't know existed

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Ingenuity of people around the world is simply awe-inspiring when it comes to turning flour and water into bread. This video introduces 29 types of bread from around the world.  Each country has its own twist to the art of bread-making.

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How Indonesia's miracle drink is made

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Indonesia has its own medicinal drinks dating back thousands of years ago.  This video introduces a drink called Jamu that has a host of health and healing benefits and the main ingredients of the drink recipe are ginger and turmeric.

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How to make tasty gluten-free bread

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We all know that flour is not the friendliest food ingredient to our health although it's in everything we love like ice cream, pizza, and donuts to name a few.  This video shows how to make gluten-free, but delicious bread, and it's quite simple.

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Shibuya begins to regain its vitality after months of quarantine order

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It's August 2020 and the world is still in the middle of COVID19. Tokyo is no exception. Paolo takes on a tour of current Shibuya where he knows the area like the back of his hand as he was a Shibuya resident until a few months ago.
Surprisingly, normalcy appears to be back with practically all stores and restaurants open for business.

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