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Shortening the Time to Growth Through M&A and Store Revitalization

First written in FY2018. 8 of 14 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2019-Q2. Latest entry: FY2026.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseAdvancedFY2019-Q2 – FY2020RestatedFY2022 – FY20252018: 220182019: 120192020: 120202021: 220212022: 220222023: 020232024: 020242025: 220252026: 42026
Same theme, other companies
Expanding the Foodservice and Food Business Portfolio through M&AA theme 22 companies write about · 0 as a headwind · 23 as a tailwind

The whole theme swung hardest in 2021: 1 of 10 companies on the "Worse" side.

9 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".

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Showing 14 of the 22 companies compared. The sentences above are computed from all 22.
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  1. FY2026AdvancedAnnual report

    「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 12 November 2025, the Company resolved to acquire all shares of 道楽株式会社 and make it a subsidiary, and acquired all shares on 1 February 2026.」

    The Company acquired all shares of 道楽株式会社 and made it a subsidiary on 1 February 2026, moving the M&A transaction into the execution phase.
  2. FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 12 November 2025, we resolved to acquire all shares of 道楽株式会社 and make it a subsidiary.」

    A resolution was passed to acquire all shares of 道楽株式会社 and make it a subsidiary. The business combination date is scheduled for 1 February 2026, and the acquired voting rights ratio is 100%.
  3. FY2025RestatedAnnual report

    「Our group believes M&A is a leading means of shortening the time required for business growth. We will continue to monitor businesses, including those with affinities to our group, that are expected to develop through acquisition by our group.」

    Continuing the policy of using M&A as a leading means of shortening the time required for growth and expanding the business.
  4. FY2022RestatedAnnual report

    「We believe M&A is an effective means of shortening the time required for business growth. We will continue to monitor businesses, including those with affinities to our own, that are expected to develop through acquisition by our group.」

    Continuing the policy of using M&A to shorten the time required for growth and monitoring businesses with synergies with our own.
  5. FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 10 September 2021, we resolved that our subsidiary, 株式会社ブルーム, established in September 2021, would acquire the business from 株式会社ブルーム, entered into a business transfer agreement on the same date, and completed the business acquisition effective 1 October 2021.」

    Completed the acquisition of the business from Bloom effective 1 October 2021, advancing business diversification through M&A into the execution phase.
  6. FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「As part of our growth strategy, we have focused on M&A involving our core business and businesses with strong synergies with it. We acquired the business from 株式会社ブルーム (head office: 3rd floor, Odaka Building, 3-2-6 Sendagaya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; hereinafter “former Bloom”), established a new company, 株式会社ブルーム (hereinafter “new Bloom”), and commenced operations involving the planning, development, and sale of toys, sundries, and other products centered on “Squishy” products (shaped items made of polyurethane). The company was established on 10 September 2021.」

    While continuing M&A as a growth strategy, established a new company in preparation for acquiring the business from Bloom. The business acquisition date is stated as 1 October 2021.
  7. FY2021RestatedAnnual report

    「We believe M&A is an effective means of shortening the time required to grow our business. We will continue to monitor businesses, including those with synergies with our own, that are expected to develop through acquisition by our company.」

    Continuing the policy of using M&A to shorten the time required for growth and expand scale.
  8. FY2020AdvancedAnnual report

    「August 2019: Acquired Joy Plaza Inzai from 株式会社アクトワークス.」

    Continued acquiring stores through M&A and acquired Joy Plaza Inzai in August 2019.
  9. FY2019AdvancedAnnual report

    「January 2019: Acquired 3 amusement facilities from 株式会社スクウェアワン. March 2019: Acquired 4 amusement facilities from 株式会社バンダイナムコアミューズメント.」

    Based on the existing M&A policy, completed the acquisition of a total of 7 stores by the end of the fiscal year.
  10. FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「Business acquisition date: 31 August 2018」

    Acquired the amusement facility operations business from 株式会社キャロム・プランニング, recording an acquisition price of ¥135 million, cash outflows for the business acquisition of ¥145 million, and a gain on the recognition of negative goodwill of ¥23.441 million. Advanced M&A into the execution phase.
  11. FY2018First statedAnnual report

    「We believe M&A is an effective means of shortening the time required to grow our business. We will continue to monitor businesses, including those with affinities to our own, that are expected to develop through acquisition by our company.」

    Positioning M&A alongside new store openings as a means of expanding scale, and broadening the scope to include businesses with affinities to our own.
Moved together

"Expansion of Corporate Scale and Nationwide Expansion of the Earnings Base" moved the same way as this thread, in the same document, in 8 of its 14 moves.

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  1. ★This thread
  2. 1Expansion of Corporate Scale and Nationwide Expansion of the Earnings Base8×
  3. 2Growth through continued store openings7×
  4. 3Expansion beyond roadside locations and development of a store network across points, lines and areas5×
  5. 4Integrated Group Operations and Synergies Between Businesses5×
  6. 5Developing Potential Customer Segments, Including Families, Women and Seniors4×
  7. 6Differentiation through the integration of customer service capabilities, prospective customers, characters and sports4×

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