Dependence on purchases from 株式会社ギフト
First written in FY2025. 1 of 2 entries say "Worsened", first in FY2026. Latest entry: FY2026.
Garden moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2026, 5 years after the typical company in this theme (2021).
The whole theme swung hardest in 2020: 20 of 63 companies on the "Worse" side.
15 other companies' latest entry also says "Worsened".
- FY2026WorsenedAnnual report
「We purchase 100% of the soup, ramen sauce and noodles used in the Ikkakuya format’s ie-kei menu from GIFT INC. Ikkakuya accounted for 60.8% of total sales in the fiscal year ending February 2026, and our dependence on GIFT INC. represented 24.4% of total procurement that fiscal year.」
Dependence on GIFT INC. as a proportion of total procurement increased from 22.9% to 24.4%, while 100% reliance on the supplier for Ikkakuya’s key ingredients continued. - FY2025First statedAnnual report
「We purchase 100% of the soup, ramen sauce and noodles used in the Ikkakuya format’s ie-kei menu from GIFT INC. Ikkakuya accounted for 59.8% of total sales in the fiscal year ended February 2025, and our dependence on GIFT INC. represented 22.9% of total procurement that fiscal year.」
The company seeks to mitigate the risk of being unable to continue procurement by conducting research and development into its own original noodles and soup.