Expansion of New Store Openings
First written in FY2017-Q3. 14 of 19 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2018-Q1. Latest entry: FY2027-H1.
27 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2027-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, to enhance the brand value of our core ATAO brand, strengthen customer service, and expand sales and profits, we opened the ATAO Abeno Harukas store in April 2026.」
As part of its new-store opening initiatives, it opened the ATAO Abeno Harukas store in April 2026. - 2026-07-10AdvancedEarnings
「In addition, to enhance the brand value of our core ATAO brand, strengthen customer service, and expand sales and profits, we opened the ATAO Abeno Harukas store in April 2026.」
ATAOあべのハルカス店を新規出店した。 - FY2026New-store opening and store relocation plans specifiedAnnual report
「For the fiscal year ending February 2027, we will further expand internet and store sales centered on ATAOLAND+ through new-store openings and store relocations, further strengthening strategic promotions for each brand, making hit products launched during the fiscal year into standard offerings, and planning products capable of reaching both existing and new customers.」
It specifically describes an expansion plan for the fiscal year ending February 2027 that includes new-store openings and store relocations. These are presented as future plans, not completed initiatives. - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「Store sales amounted to ¥873.830 million, up 5.1% year on year, owing in part to the contribution of the ATAO Hakata store opened in September 2023,」
Store sales rose 5.1% year on year, supported by the contribution of the ATAO Hakata store opened in September 2023. It reconfirms the contribution following the opening of a new store. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「As of the end of February 2024, we operated 12 stores in Japan located in department stores and commercial facilities in major metropolitan areas, including Kobe, Osaka, Shinjuku, Yurakucho, Yokohama, Nagoya and Hakata (8 ATAO stores, 1 IANNE store, 2 ILEMER stores and 1 StrawberryMe store).」
Updated the domestic store network as of the end of February 2024 to 12 stores, comprising 8 ATAO stores, 1 IANNE store, 2 ILEMER stores and 1 StrawberryMe store. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, to further raise awareness of ATAO, its core brand, and further expand sales and profit, the Group opened “ATAO Hakata” in September 2023, the first ATAO store in the Kyushu area, and “ATAO Rakuten Ichiba Branch” in October 2023.」
As part of its new-store opening initiatives, it opened the first ATAO store in the Kyushu region, ATAO Hakata, in September 2023. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, sales by sales format for the cumulative first quarter amounted to ¥475.911 million for store sales, owing in part to the opening of the ATAO Kyoto store during the cumulative first quarter of the previous fiscal year,」
It records the opening of the ATAO Kyoto store during the cumulative first quarter of the previous fiscal year as an accomplishment, indicating that store expansion has progressed from the planning stage to implementation. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「ATAO Kyoto store (Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture) Store fixtures Planned investment ¥27 million Internal funds Start date: March 2022 Scheduled completion: April 2022」
In addition to the opening of the StrawberryMe Kyoto flagship store, it describes a specific new-store opening plan for the ATAO Kyoto store, with planned investment of ¥27 million, work starting in March 2022 and scheduled for completion in April of the same year. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「September 2020: ATAO Yokohama store (location: Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture) reopened following expansion and renovation / October 2020: ILEMER official fan club launched / October 2020: ILEMER avec le IANNE Yurakucho store (location: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) opened (relocated and consolidated with the IANNE Shinjuku store in December of the same year)」
Expanded and renovated the ATAO Yokohama store, opened the ILEMER avec le IANNE Yurakucho store, and relocated and consolidated it with the IANNE Shinjuku store. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, to enhance brand value and customer service and further expand sales and profit, the Group extensively renovated and expanded ATAO Kobe Main Store and IANNE Kobe and opened “アタオランド,” a comprehensive store offering all content and limited-edition products developed by the Group, on 15 March 2019. From 5 March 2019, the Group ended operations at the nearby ATAO Daimaru Kobe store from the standpoint of efficient store operations and other considerations, and transferred and consolidated it into “アタオランド.” “アタオランド” is a large-format store of approximately 100 tsubo, the first of its kind nationwide, incorporating all content developed by the Group. From Kobe, the birthplace of the brand, the Group will further strengthen its communications, create an appealing store capable of attracting tourists from other prefectures and appealing to visitors from overseas.」
Reiterates the policy of opening ATAOLAND, relocating and consolidating nearby stores, and attracting tourists through large-format stores of approximately 100 tsubo. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, to enhance brand value and customer service and further expand sales and profit, the Group extensively renovated and expanded ATAO Kobe Main Store and IANNE Kobe and opened “アタオランド,” a comprehensive store offering all content and limited-edition products developed by the Group, on 15 March 2019. From 5 March 2019, the Group ended operations at the nearby ATAO Daimaru Kobe store from the standpoint of efficient store operations and other considerations, and transferred and consolidated it into “アタオランド.”」
The Group reiterates the unchanged content from the previous quarter regarding the opening of アタオランド and the transfer and consolidation of the nearby store. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, to enhance brand value and customer service and further expand sales and profit, the Group extensively renovated and expanded ATAO Kobe Main Store and IANNE Kobe and opened “アタオランド,” a comprehensive store offering all content and limited-edition products developed by the Group, on 15 March 2019. From 5 March 2019, the Group ended operations at the nearby ATAO Daimaru Kobe store from the standpoint of efficient store operations and other considerations, and transferred and consolidated it into “アタオランド.”」
The Group opened アタオランド and transferred and consolidated the nearby ATAO Daimaru Kobe store into it. The disclosure describes concrete progress in new store openings and store development. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「On 15 March 2019, the Group extensively renovated and expanded ATAO Kobe Main Store and IANNE Kobe, and opened “アタオランド,” a comprehensive store offering all content and limited-edition products developed by the Group.」
The Group extensively expanded its existing Kobe stores and opened the comprehensive store “アタオランド” on 15 March 2019. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a new store opening, the Group opened ATAO Nagoya Matsuzakaya, the first ATAO store in the Nagoya area, on 3 November 2017.」
On 3 November 2017, the Group opened ATAO Nagoya Matsuzakaya, the first ATAO store in the Nagoya area. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a new store opening, the Group opened IANNE Ginza, the first IANNE store in the Tokyo area, at Marronnier Gate Ginza 2 in Ginza (formerly Printemps Ginza) on 15 March 2017.」
On 15 March 2017, the Group opened IANNE Ginza, the first IANNE store in the Tokyo area, in Ginza. - FY2017-Q3First statedAnnual report
「The Group has continued efforts to strengthen online sales, secure and develop talent, open new stores and roll out new brands.」
New store openings are positioned as a measure for business expansion. Subsequent events also indicate that funds from the planned capital investment for new store openings are to be allocated.