Fewer store-opening opportunities and changes in store lease terms
First written in FY2017. 4 of 11 entries say "Materialised", first in FY2019-Q2. Latest entry: FY2026.
Uoriki moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2018, 8 years before the typical company in this theme (2026).
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 2 of 6 companies on the "Worse" side.
1 other company's latest entry also says "Other".
- FY2026Fewer store-opening opportunities due to soaring construction material pricesAnnual report
「In recent years, construction of new commercial facilities has declined due to factors including soaring construction material costs, reducing opportunities to open stores in new facilities. However, we believe it is important to focus on collecting information on store development at locations such as station buildings and large shopping centers and to pursue proactive property development.」
The company explicitly identified soaring construction material costs, in addition to the previous decline in facility construction, as a factor behind the decline in store-opening opportunities. - 2026-05-15AdvancedResults
「出店先との交渉、既存店からの退店を含め、限られた経営資源を有効に活用できる最適なポートフォリオ（筋肉体質の店舗網）の構築をめざしてまいります。」
出店先との交渉と不採算店の退店を組み合わせ、店舗網を最適化する出店政策を継続している。 - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「The company opened 2 stores in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, between February and March 2025, and will also consider opening stores in promising regions outside its current operating areas.」
In addition to its previous focus on openings in the Tokyo metropolitan area, the company opened 2 stores in Fukuoka and is considering expanding into promising regions outside its current operating areas. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「In recent years, the construction of new commercial facilities has declined in the Tokyo metropolitan area, particularly at major terminals in central Tokyo, and opportunities for the company to open stores in new facilities are becoming less frequent. However, the company considers it important to focus on gathering information about store development, particularly in central Tokyo, and pursue active property development.」
While citing a decline in store-opening opportunities due to reduced commercial facility construction, the company continues to collect information on properties in central urban areas and open stores in large suburban shopping centers. - FY2021-Q2MaterialisedAnnual report
「Following the closure of Tokyu Department Store's Toyoko store, the company closed the 渋谷東急東横店, 渋谷サーモンスクエア店, 渋谷魚河岸店 and かげん渋谷東急東横店 in September 2020, all in Shibuya Ward, Tokyo.」
Following the developer's termination of operations, the company closed 4 stores in the Shibuya area, and changes in external conditions at store locations became evident in the store network. - FY2020Launch of suburban store openingsAnnual report
「The company has also begun opening stores in large shopping centers in the suburbs of the Tokyo metropolitan area, which are not necessarily adjacent to railway stations.」
Regarding locations for new openings, which had primarily been commercial facilities adjacent to stations, the company has begun opening stores in large shopping centers in the suburbs of the Tokyo metropolitan area. - FY2019MaterialisedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, the company closed the 名古屋丸栄店 (Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture) in June 2018 following the developer's termination of operations, the 大泉学園店 (Nerima Ward, Tokyo) in August to make efficient use of its limited management resources, the かげん船橋店 (Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture) in September, and the 海老名店 (Ebina, Kanagawa Prefecture) in February 2019.」
During the fiscal year, 4 stores were actually closed due to the developer's termination of operations and factors relating to store operating conditions and management resources. - FY2019-Q3MaterialisedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, the company closed the 名古屋丸栄店 (Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture) in June 2018 following the developer's termination of operations, the 大泉学園店 (Nerima Ward, Tokyo) in August to make efficient use of its limited management resources, and the かげん船橋店 (Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture) in September.」
In addition to the developer's termination of operations, the closure of existing stores and changes in conditions at potential locations for new openings became evident in the store network. - FY2019-Q2MaterialisedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, the company closed the 名古屋丸栄店 (Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture) in June 2018 following the developer's termination of operations, the 大泉学園店 (Nerima Ward, Tokyo) in August to make efficient use of its limited management resources, and the かげん船橋店 (Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture) in September at the developer's request.」
The company closed 2 stores following the developer's termination of operations and request, and the effects of external conditions relating to store leases and locations for new openings became evident in the store network. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「In recent years, the construction of new commercial facilities has declined in the Tokyo metropolitan area, particularly at major terminals in central Tokyo, and opportunities for the company to open stores in new facilities are becoming less frequent. However, the company considers it important to focus on gathering information about store development, particularly in central Tokyo, and pursue active property development.」
While citing a decline in store-opening opportunities due to reduced commercial facility construction, the company identifies collecting information on property development, primarily in central urban areas, as a response. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「In recent years, the construction of new commercial facilities has declined in the Tokyo metropolitan area, particularly at major terminals in central Tokyo, and opportunities for the company to open stores in new facilities are becoming less frequent. The foundation for continuing to operate stores as tenants over the medium to long term is also becoming weaker than before.」
The company describes fewer opportunities to open new stores due to the decline in commercial facility construction, and a weakening foundation for continued store operations due to fixed-term lease agreements and other factors.