Promotional Activities and New Customer Acquisition Across Multiple Media
First written in FY2017-Q1. 12 of 27 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2020-Q1. Latest entry: 2026-07-10.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 1 of 7 companies on the "Worse" side.
7 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- 2026-07-10AdvancedEarnings
「As part of strengthening our IP strategy, we sold collaboration products featuring a popular character originating in South Korea and conducted a collaboration project with Japan’s domestic professional football league, working to acquire new customers and improve brand recognition.」
Promotional and customer-acquisition measures expanded to specific collaborations with a character and Japan’s domestic professional football league. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The company promoted the strengthening of physical stores through measures to energize its workforce, including reviewing the internal qualification system for part-time employees and using social media for staff styling recommendations.」
In addition to traditional member and digital promotions, the company advanced staff styling recommendations using social media as a customer-attraction and store-strengthening measure. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「In sales promotion, the company broadly rolled out product promotions featuring talent for a collaboration between a fashion magazine and its private brand NAVY, spanning digital channels through in-store promotions, and worked to enhance the brand’s added value.」
In addition to traditional promotions through mobile, social media, and digital advertising, the company expanded into NAVY promotions combining a fashion magazine, talent, digital channels, and in-store activities. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The company also strengthened the dissemination of information through social media, including styling recommendations and introductions of new products by store staff, and worked to attract customers.」
The company strengthened promotions featuring store staff’s styling recommendations and introductions of new products through social media, advancing customer-attraction initiatives. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In sales promotion, in addition to preferential sales for mobile and LINE members and campaigns using social media, the company actively conducted joint promotions for the highly complementary apparel and footwear categories across all stores, including the stores of 株式会社チヨダ and the company’s online store. It sought to drive reciprocal customer traffic through group synergies and restore customer traffic.」
In addition to mobile, LINE, and social media promotions, the company conducted joint apparel and footwear promotions with チヨダ across all stores and online stores, expanding into reciprocal customer traffic between the group companies. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「In sales promotion, the company actively rolled out promotions including preferential sales for mobile and LINE members and campaigns using social media. It also conducted joint promotions across all stores in the チヨダ Group and between the group’s EC sites to drive reciprocal customer traffic and generate synergies, thereby working to restore customer traffic.」
In addition to mobile, LINE, and social media initiatives, the company expanded into joint promotions designed to drive reciprocal customer traffic among all stores and EC sites in the parent company’s group. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In sales promotion, the company actively rolled out promotions including preferential sales for mobile and LINE members, campaigns using social media, and Black Friday half-price sales, and worked to restore customer traffic.」
The company continues promotions combining measures for mobile and LINE members, social media campaigns, and sales events. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In sales promotion, in addition to attracting customers to physical stores through traditional newspaper inserts, the company used digital advertising placed in media selected for its fit with the target and user demographics. It conducted promotional activities to increase customer traffic at both physical stores and the online store and worked to restore sales.」
In addition to newspaper inserts, the company continues to use digital advertising selected for its fit with the target and user demographics to attract customers to both stores and the online store. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In sales promotion, in addition to attracting customers to physical stores through traditional newspaper inserts, the company used digital advertising placed in media selected for its fit with the target and user demographics. It conducted promotional activities to increase customer traffic at both physical stores and the online store and worked to restore sales.」
In addition to promotions centered on newspaper inserts, the company introduced digital advertising with an emphasis on matching the target and user demographics, moving toward a structure that attracts customers to both physical stores and the online store. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「For sales promotion, the company reduced the distribution of paper flyers and focused on in-store promotions, promotions for mobile members, and promotions through social media.」
The company continues a promotional mix combining paper flyers, in-store promotions, measures for mobile members, and social media. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「For sales promotion, the company reduced the distribution of paper flyers and focused on in-store promotions, promotions for mobile members, and promotions through social media.」
The company specified a shift in focus from paper flyers to a combination of in-store promotions, measures for mobile members, and social media promotions. - FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「For sales promotion, the company reduced the distribution of paper flyers and focused on in-store promotions and promotions for mobile members. The number of mobile members at the end of August was 3.87 million.」
The company reduced paper flyers and shifted its promotional focus to in-store promotions and measures for mobile members. The number of mobile members at the end of August was 3.87 million. - FY2021-Q1SoftenedAnnual report
「In terms of expenses, selling expenses were below the previous year, mainly because the company reduced sales promotion expenses after refraining from using flyers to attract store visits in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19, in addition to the decline in the number of stores. Selling, general and administrative expenses declined 24.6% year on year.」
Among the measures used to attract customers to stores, the company refrained from using flyers to promote store visits in order to help prevent the spread of infectious disease. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding sales for the fiscal year, the company sought to attract customers through measures including the 30th anniversary campaign and benefits for mobile members, but」
The company continues customer-attraction measures using the 30th anniversary campaign and benefits for mobile members. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Regarding sales in the cumulative third quarter, promotional measures such as the 30th anniversary campaign and benefits for mobile members were well received by customers, increasing customer traffic. However, weather conditions significantly affected sales, with low temperatures and a prolonged rainy season in July, followed by continued high temperatures from September onward. Average spend per customer declined due to the disposal of excess inventory and markdowns resulting from the delayed launch of seasonal products. As a result, existing-store sales declined 1.9% year on year, existing-store customer traffic increased 3.5%, and existing-store average spend per customer declined 5.2%.」
The 30th anniversary campaign and benefits for mobile members were well received, resulting in a 3.5% year-on-year increase in existing-store customer traffic. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Regarding sales in the cumulative second quarter, promotional measures such as the 30th anniversary campaign and benefits for mobile members were well received by customers, increasing customer traffic. As a result, existing-store sales declined 0.4% year on year, existing-store customer traffic increased 5.7%, and existing-store average spend per customer declined 5.7%.」
The 30th anniversary campaign and benefits for mobile members were well received, resulting in a 5.7% year-on-year increase in existing-store customer traffic. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Regarding sales in the cumulative first quarter, promotional measures such as the 30th anniversary campaign were well received by customers, increasing customer traffic, although average spend per customer declined due to the disposal of excess inventory and other factors. By product category, national-brand bottoms showed signs of recovery. As a result, existing-store sales declined 1.5% year on year, existing-store customer traffic increased 4.2%, and existing-store average spend per customer declined 5.5%.」
Promotional measures such as the 30th anniversary campaign were well received, resulting in a 4.2% year-on-year increase in existing-store customer traffic. Meanwhile, average spend per customer declined 5.5% due to the disposal of excess inventory. - FY2019ReframedAnnual report
「The decline in customer traffic resulting from the use of newspaper advertising as the main promotional medium and the substantial reduction in newspaper inserts.」
The company shifted from acquiring new customers through a combination of media to a structure centered on newspaper advertising with a substantial reduction in newspaper inserts, which was cited as a factor behind the decline in customer traffic. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「However, sales for the cumulative third quarter declined 10.3% year on year at existing stores, while existing-store customer traffic declined 6.1% and existing-store average spend per customer declined 4.5%. Average spend per customer fell due to the weaker promotional effect of newspaper advertising, lower customer traffic resulting from record adverse weather, lower unit prices, and a decline in the number of items purchased per customer.」
The company states that the promotional effect of newspaper advertising continued to decline. - FY2019-Q2SoftenedAnnual report
「However, net sales for the cumulative second quarter declined 9.5% year on year at existing stores, while existing-store average spend per customer declined 4.1% and existing-store customer traffic declined 5.6%. The decreases reflected the weaker promotional effect of newspaper insert advertising, lower customer traffic due to record adverse weather, insufficient proposals for national-brand (NB) products, the popularity of lower-priced products, and a decline in average spend per customer as the number of items purchased per customer failed to increase.」
The decline in the promotional effect of newspaper insert advertising, one of the company’s traditional promotional measures, was cited as a factor behind the decline in sales. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「In sales promotion, the company strengthened mobile membership acquisition, distributed information through email newsletters, and sought to retain customers by holding members-only promotions. The number of mobile members at period-end was 2.85 million.」
The company continues to strengthen mobile membership acquisition and retain customers through email newsletters and members-only promotions, and reports 2.85 million members at period-end. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In promotions, we strengthened mobile membership acquisition and sought to retain customers through information distribution via email newsletters and members-only campaigns.」
The company continues to strengthen mobile membership acquisition and retain customers through email newsletters and members-only promotions. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「“Sustained growth in new customers”」
Continued to pursue sustained growth in new customers as one of the action guidelines for renewed growth, but this filing contains no reference to specific media such as newspaper advertising or mobile membership. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「We sought to increase new customers and expand awareness by continuing newspaper advertising, mainly in national newspapers, while enhancing mobile membership initiatives to retain customers.」
Continued acquiring new customers and retaining customers through ongoing newspaper advertising and mobile membership initiatives. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding “sustained growth in new customers,” we sought to increase new customers and expand awareness by continuing newspaper advertising, mainly in national newspapers, while enhancing mobile membership initiatives to retain customers.」
Continued to increase new customers and expand awareness and customer retention through ongoing newspaper advertising and enhanced mobile membership initiatives. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In promotions, we appealed to a broad customer base by lowering the prices of products promoted through mobile channels and flyers, while seeking to acquire new customers through newspaper advertising and information distributed via the official LINE account.」
Continued promotions combining mobile channels, flyers, newspaper advertising and the official LINE account. - FY2017-Q1First statedAnnual report
「In promotions, we appealed to a broad customer base by lowering the prices of products promoted through mobile channels and flyers, while seeking to acquire new customers through newspaper advertising and information distributed via the official LINE account.」
Described promotions using mobile channels, flyers, newspaper advertising and the official LINE account.