Regulations and Demand Fluctuations Affecting Alcoholic Beverages
First written in FY2018. 3 of 8 entries say "Materialised", first in FY2022-Q2. Latest entry: FY2024.
Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Holdings moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2022.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2018: 3 of 8 companies on the "Worse" side.
0 other companies' latest entry also says "Worsened".
- FY2024WorsenedAnnual report
「Although the company pursued sales initiatives including the launch of the new product Amakunai Lemon-do Sugar-Free Lemon and Sudachi and promotional campaigns, sales volume declined 16% due to the impact of a challenging competitive environment and other factors.」
Despite the launch of new products and promotional campaigns, the decline in alcohol category sales volume widened from 12% in the previous fiscal year to 16% in fiscal 2024. - FY2023SoftenedAnnual report
「Although new products such as Jack Daniel's & Coca-Cola and the non-alcoholic beverage Yowanai Lemon-do, which has performed well since its launch, contributed to the alcohol category, volume declined 12% due in part to the impact of lower volume following price revisions.」
Although the decline in alcohol category volume due to the normalization of at-home drinking demand and other factors continued, the decline narrowed from 15% for the previous quarter cumulative period to 12% for the full year. - FY2023-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「Although new products such as Jack Daniel's & Coca-Cola contributed to the alcohol category, volume declined 15% due in part to the normalization of at-home drinking demand.」
Despite contributions from new products, alcohol category volume declined 15% year on year due to the impact of normalized at-home drinking demand, widening the decline from 14% in the first-half period reported for the previous quarter. - FY2023-Q2MitigatedAnnual report
「Although the alcohol category declined 14% in the first half amid the normalization of at-home drinking demand that increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, it rose 6% in the second quarter alone, supported by new products such as Jack Daniel's & Coca-Cola and Lemon-do Sukkiri Lemon.」
The decline in alcohol category volume caused by the normalization of at-home drinking demand continued in the first half, but volume increased 6% year on year in the second quarter alone due to contributions from new products, partially mitigating the recent decline in demand. - FY2023-Q1MaterialisedAnnual report
「Although the alcohol category implemented campaigns including a Samurai Japan support campaign for Lemon-do, volume declined 33% due to the reaction to new products launched in the same period of the previous year and the normalization of at-home drinking demand that increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.」
Regarding the risk of fluctuations in alcohol demand, category volume declined 33% year on year due to the reaction to new products and the normalization of at-home drinking demand. - FY2022MaterialisedAnnual report
「Although the alcohol category benefited from an expanded product lineup accompanying the renovation of Lemon-do, the launch of the non-alcoholic beverage Yowanai Lemon-do, and the launch of Lemon-do Uchiwari Lemon, a lemon sour mixer aimed at capturing new demand, volume declined 15% due to the reaction to new products launched in the previous fiscal year and the normalization of at-home drinking demand that increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.」
Despite the launch of new and renovated products, alcohol category volume declined 15% year on year due to the normalization of at-home drinking demand and the reaction to new products launched in the previous year. - FY2022-Q2MaterialisedAnnual report
「Although new and renovated products from Lemon-do contributed to results in the alcohol category, volumes declined 21% due to the reaction to the initial launch of new products in the previous year and the normalization of the at-home drinking demand that increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.」
Regarding the risk of fluctuations in alcohol demand, sales volume declined 21% year on year due to the normalization of at-home drinking demand and the reaction to the initial launch of new products. - FY2018First statedAnnual report
「The alcoholic beverages sold by our Group in Japan are subject to the Liquor Tax Act, which establishes liquor taxes and related matters. Our Group has obtained a wholesale liquor business license under the Liquor Tax Act.」
The company identified as a new risk the effects on sales and regulation of changes to the Liquor Tax Act and liquor tax rates, and the increasing social severity of alcohol-related issues.