Sales for this month
May 2026Fiscal year ending March 2027Early- and high-summer merchandise, shirts, cut-and-sew tops and sandals performed well, while business-casual items also saw steady demand. Favorable weather and the increase in the number of holidays supported growth, particularly in retail.
Rising temperatures, Momentum in early- and high-summer merchandise, Strong performance by shirts, cut-and-sew tops and sandals, Steady demand for business-casual items, Favorable weather, 2 more holidays than in the prior year
In principle, by the second business day of the following month, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays
Target fiscal year Fiscal year from April 2023 to March 2024 / April 108.6 / May 108.2, Target fiscal year Fiscal year from April 2024 to March 2025 / April 114.3 / May 108.9, Target fiscal year Fiscal years ending April 2025 to March 2026 / April 99.6 / May 107
Scope of aggregation: Company-wide and by business format, including retail and e-commerce
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Month Covered | May 2026 |
| Fiscal Year Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
| Scope of aggregation | Company-wide and by business format, including retail and e-commerce |
| Year-on-year change in monthly net sales | 116.3 % |
| Total-store sales, year on year | 116.3 |
| Same-Store Sales, Year on Year | 110.8 % |
| Year-on-Year Change in Customer Count | Retail + e-commerce 105.7 % / Retail 110 % / Online Sales 97.8 % / Same-store retail + e-commerce 102.9 % / Same-store retail 105.8 % / Same-store e-commerce 97.9 % |
| Year-on-Year Change in Average Spend per Customer | Retail + e-commerce 106 % / Retail 104.2 % / Online Sales 107.1 % / Same-store retail + e-commerce 106.5 % / Same-store retail 105.2 % / Same-store e-commerce 107 % |
| Cumulative Year-on-Year Change from Start of Period | Companywide 114.9 % / Business unit total 111.7 % / Retail + e-commerce 112.4 % / Same-store retail + e-commerce 109.8 % |
| Year-on-year change by category | Name Business unit total / Year-on-year change in revenue 111.8, Name Retail + e-commerce / Year-on-year change in revenue 113.3, Name Retail / Year-on-year change in revenue 114.5, Name Online Sales / Year-on-year change in revenue 110.5, Name Outlet and Other / Year-on-year change in revenue 124.1, Name Trend Market / Year-on-year change in revenue 112.8, Name Mid/Trend Market / Year-on-year change in revenue 109.3 |
| Key KPIs | Indicator name Number of purchasing customers, retail + e-commerce / Value 105.7 Year on year (%), Indicator name Average spend per customer, retail + e-commerce / Value 106 Year on year (%) |
| Number of Stores at Period-End | Total 323 stores / Retail 236 stores / Online Sales 55 stores / Outlet 32 stores |
| Number of stores opened during the month | Number of Cases 3 / Store name and location Not disclosed |
| Number of stores closed during the month | Number of Cases 0 |
| Monthly Commentary | Early- and high-summer merchandise, shirts, cut-and-sew tops and sandals performed well, while business-casual items also saw steady demand. Favorable weather and the increase in the number of holidays supported growth, particularly in retail. |
| Factors Affecting the Change | Rising temperatures, Momentum in early- and high-summer merchandise, Strong performance by shirts, cut-and-sew tops and sandals, Steady demand for business-casual items, Favorable weather, 2 more holidays than in the prior year |
| Monthly trend for the same period last year | Target fiscal year Fiscal year from April 2023 to March 2024 / April 108.6 / May 108.2, Target fiscal year Fiscal year from April 2024 to March 2025 / April 114.3 / May 108.9, Target fiscal year Fiscal years ending April 2025 to March 2026 / April 99.6 / May 107 |
| Next Scheduled Disclosure | In principle, by the second business day of the following month, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.As temperatures rose, early- and high-summer merchandise gained momentum, with shirts, cut-and-sew tops and sandals performing well. Business-casual items such as jackets and trousers also saw steady demand. Favorable weather and 2 more holidays than in the prior year contributed to particularly strong retail growth. The difference in the number of holidays is estimated to have had a positive impact of approximately 2.8 percentage points on same-store sales for retail and e-commerce.