Business Constraints Resulting from Tighter Legal and Voluntary Regulations
First written in FY2016. 2 of 4 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2022.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2023: 4 of 12 companies on the "Worse" side.
18 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「The Company group has completed the measures required under this ordinance at its stores. However, if the ordinance is further strengthened in the future, resulting in store closures, substantial renovation costs, or other consequences, the Company group's operating performance may be affected.」
The Company continues to face the risk of store closures and renovation costs resulting from future regulatory tightening while maintaining compliance with the ordinance to prevent passive smoking. - FY2020MitigatedAnnual report
「The Company group has completed the measures required under this ordinance at its stores.」
The Company states that its stores have completed the measures required under the ordinance to prevent passive smoking. However, the risk of additional costs arising from future regulatory tightening remains. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「If new ordinances are amended or enacted, or self-regulation is strengthened, the businesses of the Company group may be constrained or the Company group may be compelled to take additional measures.」
The Company continues to disclose the risk of constraints on store operations and business development resulting from tighter laws, ordinances, and industry self-regulation. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「If new ordinances are amended or enacted, or self-regulation is strengthened, the businesses of the Company group may be constrained or the Company group may be required to take additional measures.」
The Company cites food sanitation, fire safety, copyright, prevention of passive smoking, regulations governing multi-purpose cafés, and self-regulation in the karaoke industry, among others.