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- Category:
- Richest Business › Richest Billionaires
- Net Worth:
- $1.2 Billion
What is Akio Nitori's Net Worth?
Akio Nitori is a Japanese business executive who has a net worth of $1.2 billion. Mr. Nitori amassed his ample fortune through his Nitori Holdings Co. Ltd., the largest discount home furnishings retailer in Japan today. He was 27 when he went to the California to acquaint with Americans' shopping habits.
One year later, he decided to use his knowledge setting up Nitori in March 1972. Since the company has opened more than 270 large furniture stores in Japan and now expands overseas. In 2014, Akio Nitori opened two Aki-Home store brands in Southern California with aspirations to eventually build up to 1000. To see such growth, he has flown approximately 800 employees back to the States to visit American retailers.
