Risk of Intensifying Competition
First written in FY2018. 1 of 2 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2022.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 29 of 91 companies on the "Worse" side.
- FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「To prevail in the competitive environment, the Group is actively investing in the development of new brands and products. At the same time, it is actively investing in securing intellectual property rights alongside the development of new brands and products, seeking to establish firm brand value by preventing competitors from launching similar products.」
The policy of investing in new product development and securing intellectual property rights in response to competition continues. - FY2018First statedAnnual report
「To prevail in the competitive environment, the Group is actively investing in the development of new brands and products. At the same time, it is actively investing in securing intellectual property rights alongside the development of new brands and products.」
The Group identifies the impact of competitors' actions on business performance as a risk and regards investment in new product development and securing intellectual property rights as countermeasures.