Expansion of Retail AI Devices and Skip Cart Deployment
First written in FY2024-Q3. 10 of 12 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2024. Latest entry: 2026-09-29.
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- 2026-09-29Cited as achievedManagement Planning
「Skip Cart 導入店舗数 288 店 (うち外販４社･６店)」
Skip Cartの導入店舗数288店を2026年6月期の実績として引用している。 - FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「As of the end of June 2026, Skip Cart had been introduced at 288 stores, including stores outside our group, with 24,031 units installed. Monthly users totaled 5.3 million.」
Skip Cart's number of stores using the service increased from 274 to 288, units installed increased from 22,675 to 24,031, and monthly users reached 5.3 million. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Through the rollout of Skip Cart, the number of stores using the system, including installations outside our Group, stood at 274 as of the end of December 2025, with 22,675 units installed. This has improved customer convenience, including by eliminating the need to wait in line at a checkout, while also increasing store throughput, defined as the number of customers and items passing through checkouts per hour.」
The number of stores using Skip Cart increased from 258 to 274, and the number of installed units rose from 21,561 to 22,675. Pilot testing of facial-recognition payments is also continuing. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「Through the rollout of Skip Cart, the number of stores using the system, including installations outside our Group, stood at 258 as of the end of June 2025, with 21,561 units installed. This has improved customer convenience, including by eliminating the need to wait in line at a checkout, while also increasing store throughput, defined as the number of customers and items passing through checkouts per hour.」
The number of stores using the system increased from 245 to 258, and the number of installed units rose from 20,725 to 21,561. The Company also describes pilot testing of in-store signage and facial-recognition payments. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「We have also promoted the rollout of IoT devices, including Skip Cart, a checkout-enabled shopping cart, and in-store signage, electronic displays, to provide a more convenient shopping experience and accumulate and utilize data. Through the rollout of Skip Cart, the number of stores using the system, including installations outside our Group, stood at 245 as of the end of December 2024, with 20,725 units installed. This has improved customer convenience, including by eliminating the need to wait in line at a checkout, while also increasing store throughput, defined as the number of customers and items passing through checkouts per hour.」
The number of stores using Skip Cart increased from 223 to 245, and the number of installed units rose from 19,579 to 20,725. In-store signage was also added to the rollout, expanding the convenience and data-utilization benefits of IoT devices. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「Through the rollout of Skip Cart, the number of stores using the system, including installations outside our Group, stood at 223 at the end of the current consolidated fiscal year, with 19,579 units installed. This has improved customer convenience, including by eliminating the need to wait in line at a checkout, while also increasing store throughput, defined as the number of customers passing through checkouts per hour.」
The number of stores using the system increased from 218 to 223, and the scale of usage was also disclosed, including 4.2 million monthly users. Meanwhile, the number of installed units declined slightly from 19,617 to 19,579. - FY2024-Q3First statedAnnual report
「We have also promoted the rollout of retail AI devices, including Skip Cart (Note), to provide a more convenient shopping experience and accumulate and utilize data. We are investing in the development and broader deployment of retail technology. Through the rollout of Skip Cart, the number of stores using the system, including installations outside our Group, stood at 218 as of the end of March 2024, with 19,617 units installed. This has improved customer convenience, including by eliminating the need to wait in line at a checkout, while also increasing store throughput, defined as the number of customers passing through checkouts per hour.」
The Company describes investment in retail AI, the expanded rollout of devices, the accumulation and utilization of purchasing data, and improved checkout throughput as an integrated set of initiatives.