Market and Procurement Impact from the Spread of COVID-19
First written in FY2024. 1 of 3 entries say "Softened", first in FY2025. Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 5 of 16 companies on the "Worse" side.
19 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「If the effects of COVID-19 and other infectious diseases spread in Japan and other major countries overseas and continue for an extended period, more serious economic impacts are expected, potentially leading to a contraction in the online printing market and weaker personal consumption.」
The risk of market contraction and procurement delays resulting from the spread of COVID-19 and other infectious diseases continues. - FY2025SoftenedAnnual report
「If the effects of COVID-19 and other infectious diseases spread in Japan and other major countries overseas and continue for an extended period, more serious economic impacts are expected, potentially leading to a contraction in the online printing market and weaker personal consumption.」
The risk assessment has expanded the scope from COVID-19 alone to other infectious diseases, while rating the likelihood as low. - FY2024First statedAnnual report
「Logistics disruptions may delay the procurement of raw materials and products and delay production and deliveries. The Company will review further operational improvements and efficiency measures and pursue proactive responses, including diversifying suppliers.」
The stated likelihood is medium and the impact is high.