Expansion of the Convenience Store Business through New Categories and New Areas
First written in FY2017. 13 of 22 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2020-Q1. Latest entry: 2026-10-07.
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- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「In the food-related business, we will expand our business for domestic convenience stores and strengthen profitability through product development that accurately captures consumer needs, rigorous cost management to address rising costs, the introduction of labor-saving machinery to improve productivity, and a review of the production structure.」
The policy of expanding the business serving domestic convenience stores through product development, cost management, labor-saving machinery and production-system reviews was presented together with full-year results showing operating profit in the food-related business of ¥7.0 billion, up 64.9% from the previous fiscal year. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Despite initial losses at the Isesaki Plant, operating profit was ¥4,950 million, up ¥872 million, or 21.4%, year on year, due to the review of product specifications and improved profitability at the Iruma Plant, among other factors.」
The company states that the review of product specifications, together with improved profitability at the Iruma Plant, contributed to a 21.4% increase in operating profit in the food-related business, indicating that profitability-enhancement measures were reflected in results. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「On the profit side, despite the impact of higher raw-material prices and labor costs, operating profit was ¥5,223 million, up ¥614 million, or 13.3%, year on year, due to the recovery in sales and the review of product specifications, among other factors.」
The review of product specifications, identified as a measure to strengthen profitability in the business serving domestic convenience stores, contributed to a 13.3% increase in operating profit in the food-related business alongside the recovery in sales. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「On the profit side, despite the impact of higher raw-material prices and labor costs, operating profit was ¥4,328 million, up ¥939 million, or 27.7%, year on year, due to the recovery in sales and the review of product specifications, among other factors.」
The review of product specifications, identified as a measure to strengthen profitability in the business serving domestic convenience stores, contributed to a 27.7% increase in operating profit alongside the recovery in sales. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「In the food-related business, we will expand our business for domestic convenience stores and strengthen profitability through product development that accurately captures consumer needs, rigorous cost management to address rising costs, the introduction of labor-saving machinery to improve productivity, and a review of the production structure.」
The company continues to present product development, cost management, labor-saving machinery and production-system reviews as measures to expand its business serving domestic convenience stores and strengthen profitability. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「On the profit side, despite the impact of higher raw-material and energy prices, operating profit was ¥1,714 million, up ¥318 million, or 22.8%, year on year, due to a partial recovery in sales and the review of product specifications, among other factors.」
The review of product specifications, identified as a measure to strengthen profitability in the domestic food-related business, contributed to a 22.8% increase in operating profit alongside the partial recovery in sales. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As part of the initiatives described above, we have decided to enter businesses including the noodle and bread categories in the Tokyo metropolitan area and to execute a basic agreement concerning the acquisition of this business.」
To expand into new categories in the domestic food-related business, the company decided to enter into a basic agreement to acquire a food-manufacturing business, with the aim of entering the noodle and bread categories and others in the Tokyo metropolitan area. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「On the profit side, despite the impact of higher raw-material and energy prices, operating profit was ¥1,714 million, up ¥318 million, or 22.8%, year on year, due to a partial recovery in sales and the review of product specifications, among other factors.」
The company states that reviewing product specifications, together with the recovery in sales in the food-related business, contributed to a 22.8% increase in operating profit, indicating that profitability-enhancement measures were reflected in results. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「In the food-related business, we will expand our business for domestic convenience stores and strengthen profitability through product development that accurately captures consumer needs, rigorous cost management to address rising costs, the introduction of labor-saving machinery to improve productivity, and a review of the production structure.」
The company continues to present product development, cost management, labor-saving machinery and production-system reviews as measures to expand its business serving domestic convenience stores and strengthen profitability. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「In the domestic food-related business: ① further improving profitability through various measures, including restructuring the production system; and ② growing the business by pursuing new product categories and other initiatives.」
The company continues to point to improved profitability through production-system restructuring and the pursuit of new product categories as measures to expand its business serving domestic convenience stores. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「In the food-related business, we will expand our business serving domestic convenience stores and strengthen profitability by developing products that accurately address consumer needs, changing product specifications to respond to rising costs, promoting the introduction of labor-saving machinery to improve productivity, and reviewing our production structure.」
The Company continues to state that it will expand its business serving domestic convenience stores and strengthen profitability through product development, changes to product specifications, labor-saving machinery and a review of the production structure. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「In the food-related business, we will expand our business serving domestic convenience stores and strengthen profitability by developing products that accurately address consumer needs, changing product specifications to respond to rising costs, promoting the introduction of labor-saving machinery to improve productivity, and reviewing our production structure.」
The Company continues to identify product development, changes to product specifications, labor-saving machinery and a review of the production structure as means of expanding its business serving convenience stores and strengthening profitability. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In terms of profit, operating profit increased to ¥3,291 million, up ¥1,822 million, or 124.0%, year on year, as a result in part of the review of product specifications and improved productivity.」
In addition to reviewing product specifications, improved productivity contributed to the improvement in operating profit in the food-related business, which increased 124.0% year on year. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In terms of profit, despite higher costs due to rising labor expenses and other factors, operating profit increased to ¥2,366 million, up ¥856 million, or 56.7%, year on year, as a result in part of the review of product specifications and improved productivity.」
In addition to reviewing product specifications, improved productivity contributed to higher operating profit in the food-related business, which increased 56.7% year on year. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Although sales in the domestic business declined slightly, sales increased on growth at the U.S. subsidiary to ¥44,690 million, up ¥181 million, or 0.4%, year on year. In terms of profit, despite higher costs due to rising labor expenses and other factors, operating profit increased to ¥1,182 million, up ¥221 million, or 23.1%, year on year, as a result in part of the review of product specifications.」
The Company states that reviewing product specifications, as a measure to strengthen the profitability of its business serving convenience stores, contributed to an actual improvement in operating profit. Operating profit in the food-related business increased 23.1% year on year. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「In the food-related business, we will expand our business serving domestic convenience stores and strengthen profitability by developing products that accurately address consumer needs, changing product specifications to respond to rising labor costs, and reviewing our production structure to improve productivity.」
The Company has made its policy of expanding its business serving convenience stores more specific as a profitability-enhancement plan that includes not only product development but also changes to product specifications in response to rising labor costs and a review of the production structure. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「We will expand our business serving convenience stores and grow its scale by developing safe, reliable and valuable new products and ingredients and pursuing new categories.」
The Company continues to state its policy of expanding its business serving convenience stores through new product and ingredient development and efforts in new categories. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「The Group plans to expand its business serving convenience stores by developing new categories and entering new areas.」
The Company identifies developing new categories and entering new areas as specific means of expanding its business serving convenience stores.