Turning Development Businesses into Growth Businesses
First written in FY2017-Q1. 5 of 9 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2020-Q1. Latest entry: FY2022-Q1.
99 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Under our first store-opening plan, we had set a target of 100 stores over 3 years, by the end of 2021. However, we opened our 100th store in April this year, 8 months ahead of the target date. We now aim to add 100 stores over the next 2 years and have set a target of 200 stores over 5 years, by the end of 2023.」
For the franchise business we had been developing, the company opened its 100th store 8 months ahead of the target date and has set a further expansion target of 200 stores. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「The nationwide expansion of Ginza N志かわ, a specialty shokupan bakery offering premium bread made with carefully selected water and one of the franchise business's operations, progressed smoothly and contributed to earnings.」
The company reports that its specialty shokupan bakery franchise business, which it had been developing, progressed to the stage of contributing to earnings through its nationwide expansion. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「Since opening the main store in September 2018, we have continued to sell out every day. Under our first store-opening plan, we set a target of opening 100 stores in 3 years. As of the end of January 2020, we had opened 50 stores, including directly operated and franchise stores, in 22 prefectures. This pace, which exceeded the original plan, contributed to our operating results.」
The company reports that its specialty shokupan bakery rollout under the franchise business had reached 50 stores in 22 prefectures, progressing faster than originally planned. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「The franchise business, which we had expanded as one of our other developing businesses, grew to the point of contributing to the performance of the Group, so we have newly added it as our fourth business from the current fiscal year.」
The company has reconfirmed that the franchise business, expanded as a developing business, grew to the stage of contributing to performance and became the fourth business. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The franchise business, which we had expanded as one of our other developing businesses, grew to the point of contributing to the performance of the Group, so we have newly added it as our fourth business from the current fiscal year.」
The company has again reported that the franchise business grew to the stage of contributing to performance and was formally classified as the fourth business. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, the business contributed to improving the performance of the Group and grew to account for more than 10% of total Group sales. Accordingly, from the current fiscal year, we established the franchise business as our fourth business and began reporting it separately.」
The franchise business, previously classified as a developing business, exceeded 10% of total Group sales and progressed to the stage of being treated as the fourth business. - FY2017ReframedAnnual report
「Although this remains a developing business at present, we plan to strengthen our sales structure not only in Japan but also in overseas markets, with the aim of creating demand in new markets as well as in the existing market for chemicals through next-generation disinfectant water.」
While the company had previously described the entire group of developing businesses as being converted into growth businesses, it now provides a more specific explanation that the hygiene-management business remains a developing business while its sales structure is being strengthened in Japan and overseas. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「These developing businesses have finally reached the stage of expansion as growth businesses.」
The company has reiterated that commercial equipment, hygiene-management equipment and HOD (home and office delivery) are at a stage where they can be expanded as growth businesses. - FY2017-Q1First statedAnnual report
「These developing businesses have finally reached the stage of expansion as growth businesses.」
The company explains that commercial water-related equipment, hygiene-management equipment and HOD (home and office delivery) are at the stage of transitioning from developing businesses to growth businesses.