Phone Carriers Offering Services in Areas Away From Retail Shops; Labor Shortages, Depopulation Squeezing Firms

The Yomiuri Shimbun
10:44 JST,
January 18, 2025
As the number of areas without mobile phone retail shops has been increasing due to labor shortages and depopulation, major carriers have launched efforts to maintain their services in those places. The companies are trying to offer services for the elderly and others who are not familiar with onlin...
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