Promoting Digitalization
First written in FY2021. 7 of 10 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2022. Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2021: 3 of 8 companies on the "Worse" side.
9 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Although the United States temporarily incurred higher cost burdens, we introduced an ERP (enterprise resource planning system) to improve operational efficiency through stronger governance.」
Digitalization has taken concrete form through operational efficiency improvements from ERP implementation in the U.S. business. - 2026-05-08AdvancedRevisions to earnings forecasts
「In addition to higher sales, optimization of the product mix in response to fluctuations in procurement prices, as well as greater operating efficiency through the expanded introduction of tablet ordering and self-checkout systems, enabled operating profit, ordinary profit and profit attributable to owners of the parent to all exceed the previous forecast.」
Product-mix optimization and greater operating efficiency through the expanded introduction of tablet ordering and self-checkout systems were identified as specific factors behind the profit outperformance versus forecast. - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At Gyu-Kaku and しゃぶしゃぶ温野菜, our themes are bright interior and exterior designs suited to changing times and improved efficiency, and we are also strengthening the use of food-serving robots, smartphone ordering and self-service checkouts.」
The Company continues to expand the use of food-serving robots, smartphone ordering and self-service checkouts for store DX and labor saving. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, we are working to improve customer experience value and productivity through self-service checkouts, smartphone ordering, contactless operations using food-serving robots, and the transition to full-order service at Kappa Sushi, among other initiatives.」
Store digitalization and labor saving have taken concrete form through self-service checkouts, smartphone ordering, food-serving robots and the transition to full-order service at Kappa Sushi. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「With respect to store facilities, we are actively renovating stores with a focus on cleanliness and spaciousness, installing automated guidance systems, changing layouts to maximize the use of food-serving robots, and developing new fully cashless stores. Through these initiatives, we are investing to enhance not only customer experience value but also productivity.」
The Company is advancing digitalization together with store renovations, guidance systems, layouts designed for food-serving robots, and the development of fully cashless stores. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「We are continuing to reduce costs by improving in-store operating efficiency, including through the introduction of serving robots and fully cashless payment systems.」
The Company continues to promote digitalization as a means of improving store efficiency through the introduction of food-serving robots and fully cashless payment systems. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「These initiatives include installing automated guidance systems, changing layouts to maximize the use of food-serving robots, and developing new fully cashless stores,」
Digitalization has taken concrete form through automated guidance systems, layouts designed for food-serving robots, and the development of fully cashless stores. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition to supporting cashless payments, we are developing a fully cashless izakaya format and continuing to introduce automated guidance systems and serving robots at our locations.」
Digitalization has taken concrete form through the introduction and development of fully cashless izakaya restaurants, automated guidance systems and food-serving robots. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「We will also actively introduce floor-service robots, automated guidance systems, smartphone ordering and payments, and web/mobile takeaway ordering, thereby promoting DX at our locations.」
Digitalization progressed into specific implementation measures, including service robots, automated guidance, smartphone ordering and payment, and web and mobile ordering. - FY2021First statedAnnual report
「Short-term Mission ④ Promotion of Digitalization」
The Company first identified digitalization as an independent short-term mission under the 2021-2023 Medium-Term Management Plan.