Strengthening Cost Competitiveness and Product Development Capabilities
First written in FY2016. 19 of 27 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 8 of 49 companies on the "Worse" side.
25 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「We pursued store policies focused on quality, pricing and product assortment and worked to enhance customer satisfaction by strengthening employee development.」
品質・価格・品ぞろえを重視した店舗政策と人材育成の強化を継続している。新たな原価低減や商品開発の完了事項は示されていない。 - FY2026-H1RestatedAnnual report
「We pursued store policies focused on quality, pricing and product assortment and worked to enhance customer satisfaction by strengthening employee development.」
品質・価格・品ぞろえを軸とする店舗政策と人材育成の強化を継続している。新たなコスト削減や商品開発の完了事項は示されていない。 - FY2025RestatedAnnual report
「We pursued store policies focused on quality, pricing and product assortment and worked to enhance customer satisfaction by strengthening employee development.」
品質・価格・品ぞろえを重視した店舗政策と人材育成を通じて、商品力・顧客満足度を高める取り組みを継続している。 - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「We pursued store policies focused on quality, pricing and product assortment and worked to enhance customer satisfaction by strengthening employee development.」
品質・価格・品ぞろえを軸とする店舗政策と人材育成の強化を継続している。新たなコスト削減や商品開発の完了事項は示されていない。 - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「We will also work to improve and level out internal operations, while pursuing store policies focused on quality, price and product range to provide attentive responses to customer needs and improve customer satisfaction.」
社内業務の効率化・平準化と、品質・価格・品ぞろえにこだわった店舗政策を継続している。 - FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「We are also working to improve and level out internal operations, while pursuing store policies focused on quality, price and product range to provide attentive responses to increasingly diverse customer needs and improve customer satisfaction.」
社内業務の効率化・平準化と、品質・価格・品揃えを重視した店舗政策を継続している。 - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「To provide attentive responses to increasingly diverse customer needs, we are pursuing store policies focused on quality, price and product selection and working to improve customer satisfaction.」
品質・価格・品ぞろえを重視した店舗政策を通じて商品力と顧客満足度を高める方針を継続している。 - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「We are pursuing store policies focused on quality, price and product selection to improve customer satisfaction.」
品質・価格・品ぞろえを重視した店舗政策を通じて商品力と顧客満足度を高める方針を継続している。 - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「外部顧客への売上高は、店頭での打ち出し等の見直しや人材育成などを強化していくことにより、20億３百万円（前年同期比8.0％増）となり、セグメント利益は、37百万円（前年同期比31.1％増）となりました。」
眼鏡事業で店頭での打ち出しの見直しや人材育成を強化する施策を継続している。売上高・セグメント利益は改善したが、商品力強化の新たな完了事項までは示されていない。 - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「We are also pursuing store policies focused on quality, price and product selection to provide attentive responses to increasingly diverse customer needs and improve customer satisfaction.」
品質・価格・品ぞろえを重視する店舗政策と社内業務の効率化・平準化を継続している。 - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「We are also pursuing store policies focused on quality, price and product selection to provide attentive responses to increasingly diverse customer needs and improve customer satisfaction.」
品質・価格・品ぞろえにこだわった店舗政策と、社内業務の効率化・平準化を継続している。 - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「We are pursuing store policies focused on quality, price and product selection to improve customer satisfaction.」
品質・価格・品ぞろえを重視した店舗政策を通じて商品力と顧客満足度を高める方針を継続している。 - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, our Group focused on continuing operations by thoroughly implementing infection-control measures while giving top priority to employee health and safety, and worked in each business on human resources development, strengthening product capabilities and structural reform to sustain growth.」
Stronger product capabilities continue to be listed alongside human resources development and structural reform as an ongoing initiative in each business, with no new specific measures disclosed. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, our Group worked on human resources development, strengthening product capabilities and structural reform, while making the safety and security of customers and employees its highest priority and thoroughly implementing infection-control measures.」
Human resources development, stronger product capabilities and structural reform continue to be identified as ongoing initiatives. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「We are pursuing store policies focused on quality, price and product selection to improve customer satisfaction.」
The Group continues to strengthen product capabilities and customer satisfaction through store policies focused on quality, price and product selection. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Our Group worked on human resources development, strengthening product capabilities and structural reform.」
The Group continues to explicitly identify initiatives including stronger product capabilities. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Our Group worked on human resources development, strengthening product capabilities and structural reform.」
The Group explicitly continues to pursue stronger product capabilities as part of its policy to strengthen product development and cost competitiveness. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「We will use the technology and expertise gained through jewelry manufacturing to continue providing products that are affordable while offering high quality and strong fashion appeal.」
The Group continues to provide products that combine affordability, quality and fashion appeal by applying its manufacturing technology and expertise. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Operating profit was ¥1,065 million, up 17.0% year on year, mainly due to lower selling expenses resulting from the reduction of unprofitable stores in the jewelry business.」
Lower selling expenses from consolidating unprofitable stores lifted operating profit 17.0% year on year. The benefits of cost efficiencies continued to be reflected in results. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Operating profit was ¥743 million, up 165.1% year on year, due mainly to lower selling expenses resulting from the consolidation of unprofitable stores, and」
Lower selling expenses from consolidating unprofitable stores lifted operating profit 165.1% year on year to ¥743 million. The benefits of cost efficiencies continued. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Operating loss was ¥0 million, compared with a loss of ¥75 million in the same period of the previous year, due to lower selling expenses from the consolidation of unprofitable stores in the jewelry business and other factors,」
Lower selling expenses from consolidating unprofitable stores continued, reducing the operating loss from ¥75 million to ¥0 million. The impact of cost efficiencies was reflected in quarterly results. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「By eliminating waste, overburden and unevenness, we will strengthen each department's capabilities, improve cost competitiveness and product development capabilities, and ultimately pursue higher quality and lower costs, thereby increasing customer satisfaction.」
The Group continues to pursue higher cost competitiveness, product development capabilities and quality by eliminating waste, overburden and unevenness. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Operating loss was ¥75 million, compared with a loss of ¥146 million in the prior-year period, due to lower selling expenses resulting from the consolidation of unprofitable stores in the jewelry business, among other factors.」
Lower selling expenses from consolidating unprofitable stores reduced the operating loss from the prior-year period. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「Operating income was ¥1,545 million, up 13.5% year on year, due to lower costs for in-house products and lower selling expenses resulting from the consolidation of unprofitable stores, among other factors.」
Cost reductions and the consolidation of unprofitable stores translated into improved full-year operating profit. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Operating income was ¥1,154 million, up 64.3% year on year, due to lower costs for in-house products and lower selling expenses resulting from the consolidation of unprofitable stores, among other factors.」
Lower costs for internally manufactured products are identified as a specific new measure, contributing to improved operating profit together with lower selling expenses from consolidating unprofitable stores. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Operating loss was ¥146 million, compared with a loss of ¥370 million in the prior-year period, reflecting lower selling expenses from the consolidation of unprofitable stores and an improved gross profit margin, and」
The improved gross profit margin is specifically identified as new evidence of progress in cost competitiveness. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「By eliminating waste, excessive effort and inconsistency across all Group departments, we will strengthen each department's capabilities, improve cost competitiveness and product development capabilities, and ultimately pursue higher quality and lower costs to enhance customer satisfaction.」
The Group describes measures that begin with eliminating waste, excessive effort and inconsistency and are intended to strengthen departmental capabilities, cost competitiveness and product development.