Logistics 2024 issue and logistics capacity shortages
First written in FY2024. 1 of 3 entries say "Mitigated", first in FY2025. Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2024: 10 of 30 companies on the "Worse" side.
2 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「To address rising logistics costs and insufficient logistics capacity, the company is working to reduce risks through investment in automation at its own logistics facilities, securing personnel by improving working conditions, and shortening delivery distances by establishing logistics sites in eastern and western Japan.」
The Group is addressing the logistics 2024 issue through investment in mechanization, securing personnel, and establishing and expanding bases in eastern and western Japan. - FY2025MitigatedAnnual report
「To mitigate the risk of higher logistics costs, the Group is promoting in-store pickup for e-commerce sales, improving delivery-route efficiency and investing in the mechanization of its logistics facilities. It is also working to secure the necessary logistics capacity through partnerships with external delivery companies and initiatives aligned with the White Logistics Promotion Movement, which seeks to improve transport productivity and logistics efficiency.」
The Group is advancing measures to address the logistics 2024 issue and capacity shortages, including in-store pickup, delivery-route efficiency improvements, logistics-facility mechanization and partnerships with external delivery companies. - FY2024First statedAnnual report
「If the Group becomes unable to secure sufficient logistics capacity because of the logistics 2024 issue, this may affect the Group's results of operations.」
The Group has identified logistics capacity shortages arising from the logistics 2024 issue as a new risk, with partnerships with external delivery companies, transport efficiency improvements and investment in the mechanization of logistics facilities as countermeasures.