Risk of reduced customer traffic due to infectious disease outbreaks
First written in FY2016. 5 of 13 entries say "Mitigated", first in FY2021-Q2. Latest entry: FY2024-Q2.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2020: 69 of 91 companies on the "Worse" side.
33 other companies' latest entry also says "Mitigated".
- FY2024-Q2MitigatedAnnual report
「The review of the classification of COVID-19 has eased various restrictions on activities, and personal consumption and inbound demand are gradually recovering.」
It describes a situation in which restrictions on activities associated with the infectious disease have been eased, while personal consumption and inbound demand are gradually recovering. - FY2023-Q3MaterialisedAnnual report
「Affected by the spread of the highly transmissible Omicron variant, including the so-called sixth and seventh waves, the number of photo sessions fell below the level of the same period of the previous year, particularly during the seventh wave, due to an increase in the number of infected children.」
It states that the decline in demand caused by the infectious disease outbreak materialised in the form of an increase in the number of infected children and a year-on-year decline in the number of photo sessions. - FY2023-Q2MaterialisedAnnual report
「Affected by the spread of the highly transmissible Omicron variant, including the so-called sixth and seventh waves, the number of photo sessions fell below the level of the same period of the previous year, particularly during the seventh wave, due to an increase in the number of infected children.」
The risk of lower demand for store visits and photo sessions due to the infectious disease outbreak materialised in the form of an increase in the number of infected children and a year-on-year decline in the number of photo sessions. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the status of stores in our group affected by the spread of COVID-19, during the period in which the state of emergency was in effect, some stores in the covered areas were temporarily closed in line with the closure of the large commercial facilities in which our stores operate as tenants.」
It states that some stores were temporarily closed during the state of emergency, in line with the closure of large commercial facilities. - FY2022-Q2MitigatedAnnual report
「In the photography business, all stores were temporarily closed during the previous second-quarter cumulative period following the declaration of a state of emergency to prevent the spread of COVID-19. During the current second-quarter cumulative period, however, temporary closures were limited to stores in certain regions.」
It states that, compared with the temporary closure of all stores in the same period of the previous year, temporary closures in the current quarter were limited to stores in certain regions. - FY2022-Q1MitigatedAnnual report
「Regarding the status of stores in our group affected by the spread of COVID-19, up to 48 stores were temporarily closed in areas covered by the states of emergency declared in April and May, in line with the closure of the large commercial facilities in which our stores operate as tenants.」
Store closures due to the infectious disease continued, but in the current quarter they were limited to a maximum of 48 stores, compared with the temporary closure of all stores in the first quarter of the previous fiscal year. - FY2021MaterialisedAnnual report
「States of emergency were declared again in multiple regions from 25 April 2021 onward. As of the filing date, some stores were closed, but there had been no significant impact on operating results.」
It states that, following the resumption of operations after the previous closure of all stores, some stores were in fact closed again in connection with the renewed state of emergency. At the same time, it states that there was no significant impact on operating results. - FY2021-Q3MitigatedAnnual report
「In addition, although states of emergency were declared again in multiple regions from 7 January 2021 onward, no stores were closed as of the filing date.」
It states that no stores were closed as of the filing date, even after the states of emergency were declared again. - FY2021-Q2MitigatedAnnual report
「Regarding the status of stores in our group affected by the spread of COVID-19, all 240 stores in the 7 prefectures covered by the state of emergency declared on 7 April (Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Chiba, Osaka, Hyogo and Fukuoka) were temporarily closed from 11 April. Subsequently, following the declaration on 16 April that the state of emergency would apply nationwide, 489 stores in all prefectures were temporarily closed from 20 April. As of the end of the second-quarter consolidated accounting period, all stores had resumed operations after implementing comprehensive safety measures.」
Although all stores were temporarily closed due to the infectious disease, as of the end of the second quarter all stores had resumed operations after implementing safety measures, and measures to address the impact on store operations were progressing. - FY2021-Q1MaterialisedAnnual report
「All 240 stores in the 7 prefectures covered by the state of emergency declared on 7 April (Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Chiba, Osaka, Hyogo and Fukuoka) were temporarily closed from 11 April. Subsequently, following the declaration on 16 April that the state of emergency would apply nationwide, 489 stores in all prefectures were temporarily closed from 20 April.」
The risk of a decline in store visitors due to the infectious disease outbreak materialised in the form of the temporary closure of 240 stores and 489 stores following the spread of COVID-19 and the declaration of a state of emergency. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「If the impact of the infectious disease were to expand beyond the expectations of our group, it could have a material effect on the group's operating results due to factors such as a decline in the number of visitors.」
Reiterates the risk that infectious disease outbreaks could reduce visitor numbers and affect business performance. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「If the impact of infectious diseases were to expand beyond the Group’s assumptions, it could have a material impact on the Group’s business performance due to a decline in the number of visitors and other factors.」
Reiterates the risk that infectious disease outbreaks could reduce visitor numbers and affect business performance. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「If the impact of infectious diseases were to expand beyond the Group’s assumptions, it could have a material impact on the Group’s business performance due to a decline in the number of visitors and other factors.」
States that an outbreak of a new type of influenza or other infectious disease could affect visitor numbers and business performance.