Worth reading
71In focus
0–100. This measures how worthwhile something is to read, not how good or bad the company is.Direction
Improvement
Direction inferred from the company’s description.Scale
105.5
Year-on-year percentage for the same monthWording
Definitive
How definitive the wording is.Sales for this month
October 2026Fiscal year ending March 2027Net Sales / All Stores
+5.5%
Net Sales / Existing stores
+1.1%
Total-store sales
+5.5%
Same-Store Sales
+1.1%
Number of Customers / All Stores
-1.0%
Number of Customers / Existing stores
-5.0%
Average Spend per Customer / All Stores
+6.6%
Average Spend per Customer / Existing stores
+6.4%
Cumulative from Start of Period / All Stores
+20.2%
Cumulative from Start of Period / Existing stores
+15.1%
Number of Stores at Period-EndTotal 1,120 Locations / Breakdown Workman 206 / WORKMAN Plus 760 / #WORKMAN Women 22 / WORKMAN Colors 122 / WORKMAN Pro 10
Number of stores opened during the monthNumber of Cases 9 / Store name and location Hiroshima Miyoshi store (Hiroshima Prefecture), Symphony Plaza Hachinohe Numadate store (Aomori Prefecture), AEON Town Sukagawa store (Fukushima Prefecture), Nishi-Tokyo Kitahara store (Tokyo), Ito-Yokado Yamato Tsuruma store (Kanagawa Prefecture), AEON Mall Fuso store (Aichi Prefecture), AEON Town Kariya store (Aichi Prefecture), AEON Mall Ogaki store (Gifu Prefecture), AEON Mall Kuwana store (Mie Prefecture)
Number of stores closed during the monthNumber of Cases 0 Locations
Monthly Commentary
Recovery wear remained firm and drove sales, while autumn/winter products generally struggled because temperatures remained high throughout the month.
Factors Affecting the Change
Solid performance of recovery wear, High temperatures throughout the month, Weak sales growth for autumn/winter products
Next Scheduled Disclosure
Announcement of financial results for the second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2027 scheduled for 9 November
Scope of aggregation: All chain stores and same stores
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Month Covered | October 2026 |
| Fiscal Year Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
| Scope of aggregation | All chain stores and same stores |
| Year-on-year change in monthly net sales | All Stores 105.5 % / Existing stores 101.1 % |
| Total-store sales, year on year | 105.5 |
| Same-Store Sales, Year on Year | 101.1 % |
| Year-on-Year Change in Customer Count | All Stores 99 % / Existing stores 95 % |
| Year-on-Year Change in Average Spend per Customer | All Stores 106.6 % / Existing stores 106.4 % |
| Cumulative Year-on-Year Change from Start of Period | All Stores 120.2 % / Existing stores 115.1 % |
| Key KPIs | Indicator name All-store customer traffic / Value 99 Year-on-year (%), Indicator name All-store spend per customer / Value 106.6 Year-on-year (%), Indicator name Same-store customer traffic / Value 95 Year-on-year (%), Indicator name Same-store spend per customer / Value 106.4 Year-on-year (%) |
| Number of Stores at Period-End | Total 1,120 Locations / Breakdown Workman 206 / WORKMAN Plus 760 / #WORKMAN Women 22 / WORKMAN Colors 122 / WORKMAN Pro 10 |
| Number of stores opened during the month | Number of Cases 9 / Store name and location Hiroshima Miyoshi store (Hiroshima Prefecture), Symphony Plaza Hachinohe Numadate store (Aomori Prefecture), AEON Town Sukagawa store (Fukushima Prefecture), Nishi-Tokyo Kitahara store (Tokyo), Ito-Yokado Yamato Tsuruma store (Kanagawa Prefecture), AEON Mall Fuso store (Aichi Prefecture), AEON Town Kariya store (Aichi Prefecture), AEON Mall Ogaki store (Gifu Prefecture), AEON Mall Kuwana store (Mie Prefecture) |
| Number of stores closed during the month | Number of Cases 0 Locations |
| Monthly Commentary | Recovery wear remained firm and drove sales, while autumn/winter products generally struggled because temperatures remained high throughout the month. |
| Factors Affecting the Change | Solid performance of recovery wear, High temperatures throughout the month, Weak sales growth for autumn/winter products |
| Next Scheduled Disclosure | Announcement of financial results for the second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2027 scheduled for 9 November |
Items this document does not state (6)
Net sales for the monthCumulative Sales from Start of PeriodYear-on-year change by categorySales by categoryMeasures from the following month onwardMonthly trend for the same period last year
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Recovery wear remained firm and drove sales. Autumn/winter products showed initial momentum as temperatures fell late in the month, but sales generally struggled because temperatures remained high throughout the month.
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