Store and Logistics Disruptions Caused by Earthquakes, Typhoons, Fires and Infectious Diseases

「We were also affected by temporary suspensions of operations and other issues at 20 stores, including general merchandise stores (GMSs) and supermarkets (SMs), located in affected areas, excluding cycle specialty stores operating within GMSs.」

「Regarding trends in net sales, although some stores temporarily suspended operations and logistics were affected by heavy rain centered on northern Kyushu in August,」

「These are losses related to damage caused by the Hyuga-nada earthquake and Typhoon No. 10 in August 2024 and the Hyuga-nada earthquake in January 2025.」

「These are losses resulting from damage caused by the Hyuga-nada earthquake and Typhoon No. 10 in August 2024, the main components of which are as follows. Damaged merchandise: ¥62 million; other: ¥0 million; total: ¥62 million.」

「Disaster losses ¥889 million」

「※ These are losses resulting from damage caused by the torrential rains in July 2023, the main components of which are as follows. Restoration and other recovery costs: ¥312 million; damaged merchandise: ¥270 million; other: ¥199 million; total: ¥782 million.」

「These are losses resulting from damage caused by the torrential rains in July 2023, the main components of which are as follows.」

「The torrential rains on 10 July 2023 flooded the grounds and buildings at some of our stores. Inventory such as merchandise and store equipment were damaged, and the extent of the damage is currently under investigation.」

「These are losses related to damage caused by the torrential rains in August 2021.」

「These are losses resulting from damage caused by the torrential rains in August 2021, the main components of which are as follows. Damaged merchandise: ¥52 million; losses associated with the disposal of fixed assets: ¥40 million; other: ¥43 million; total: ¥136 million.」

「These are losses resulting from damage caused by the torrential rains in August 2021, the main components of which are as follows.」

「The declaration of a state of emergency in April placed significant restrictions on social and economic activity. Even after the declaration was lifted, requests to refrain from going out and restrictions on movement continued, and the business environment became extremely challenging, including the torrential-rain disaster that occurred in Kyushu in July.」

「In March and April, customer traffic declined, and both net sales and other operating income fell significantly below the same period of the previous year, owing to the impact of requests to refrain from going out and the suspension of operations at specialty stores in shopping centers (hereinafter, "SCs") in response to government requests.」

「In the event of an outbreak or spread of an infectious disease, including COVID-19, we will take measures to continue operating as a community lifeline while prioritizing the safety of customers and employees. However, if infections occur in areas where we operate or at our stores and hinder the continuation of operations,」

「Disaster losses 600 / The company recognized its estimate at the end of the third quarter accounting period as a provision for disaster losses to cover the costs or losses required to restore the assets of the Aeon Ogori Shopping Center, which was damaged by the July 2019 torrential rains.」

「The Aeon Ogori Shopping Center (SC), which had temporarily suspended operations due to flood damage from the record rainfall on 21 July, implemented additional flood-control measures, worked to resume operations as soon as possible and reopened on 9 August.」

「In addition, one general merchandise store, one home improvement center and one other business store were damaged and suspended operations as a result of the July 2018 torrential rains,」

「Due in part to one general merchandise store (GMS/SuC), one home improvement center (HC) and one other business store being damaged and operations suspended as a result of the July 2018 torrential rains,」

「Due in part to stores being damaged and operations suspended as a result of the July 2018 torrential rains, operating revenue, comprising net sales plus other operating income, was ¥111.594 billion (96.4% year on year)」

「The torrential rains on 6 July 2018 flooded the grounds and buildings at some of our stores. Inventory such as merchandise and store equipment were damaged, and the extent of the damage is currently under investigation.」

「In addition to weather-related impacts such as unseasonably cold weather in early spring, the Northern Kyushu torrential rains in July and record cold waves from December onward,」

「Due in part to unseasonably cold weather in early spring, the Northern Kyushu torrential rains in July and the impact of demand for post-earthquake reconstruction last year, the figure was 97.2% of the previous year's corresponding quarter.」

「If a major earthquake, typhoon or other disaster, or an unforeseen accident, occurs in the area surrounding one of our stores or facilities, causing physical damage and disrupting our sales, distribution or procurement activities, or if there are casualties, our business, financial position and results of operations may be adversely affected.」