Limited availability due to depressed produce prices and poor fresh fish catches
First written in FY2018-Q2. 3 of 6 entries say "Materialised", first in FY2018. Latest entry: FY2020.
Hokuyu Lucky moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2018, 1 year before the typical company in this theme (2019).
2 other companies' latest entry also says "Materialised".
- FY2020MaterialisedAnnual report
「Weak sales in the produce and meat departments due to weak market prices, and weak seasonal apparel sales due to adverse weather」
The meat department, in addition to produce, is identified as having weak sales due to weak market prices, which, together with weak seasonal apparel sales, is affecting full-year results. - FY2020-Q3The impact of weak market prices also extended to the meat departmentAnnual report
「Weak sales in the produce and meat departments due to weak market prices」
In addition to previously cited weak market prices for produce and poor catches of seafood, this disclosure also identifies weak sales in the meat department due to weak market prices. - FY2020-Q1MaterialisedAnnual report
「Weak sales in the produce department due to low vegetable prices」
Low vegetable prices have actually affected performance through weak sales in the produce department. - FY2018MaterialisedAnnual report
「Although the newly reopened Lucky Mart Nishino store and City Mart Nakayubetsu store performed steadily, the produce division remained weak due to market fluctuations, while the fresh fish division continued to struggle because shortages of key products resulted from poor catches.」
Produce price fluctuations and poor catches and shortages of fresh fish actually emerged as factors behind the decline in net sales for the fiscal year. - FY2018-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「The fresh foods division fell substantially below the previous year's results, affected by weakness in the produce division as low market prices for vegetables and fruit continued, and by poor performance in the fresh fish division due to poor catches of major fish species.」
Produce prices remained low through mid-November, and continued poor catches of fresh fish resulted in a substantial year-on-year decline in the fresh food department. - FY2018-Q2First statedAnnual report
「The produce department continues to be affected by depressed market prices for vegetables and fruit, while the fresh fish department continues to experience shortages due to poor catches of key products such as squid, Pacific saury and salmon.」
Depressed produce market prices and poor catches of key fish species have actually resulted in weak performance in the produce department and shortages of fresh fish products.