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Kimuratan (8107) · InitiativeAchieved

Expansion into employer-sponsored childcare centers

First written in FY2018-Q2. 10 of 17 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2018-Q3. Latest entry: FY2023.

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Entry into and transfer of the company-led childcare businessA theme 1 companies write about · 0 as a headwind · 0 as a tailwind

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  1. FY2023AchievedAnnual report

    「The company decided to transfer the childcare business on 30 January 2023, and completed the business transfer on 1 April 2023.」

    Regarding the shift away from its policy of entering and expanding the childcare center business, the company completed the business transfer on 1 April 2023.
  2. FY2023-Q3ReframedAnnual report

    「The company determined that concentrating resources on its children's apparel, wearable and real estate businesses, and transferring the childcare business to Powerful Care would contribute to the mutual development of both companies. It therefore decided to transfer the Kimuratan Childcare Center business to Powerful Care.」

    The company shifted from its policy of entering and expanding the childcare center business to a policy of transferring the childcare business in order to concentrate resources on children's apparel, wearables and real estate. The business transfer was scheduled for 1 April 2023.
  3. FY2022AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the childcare center business, the company worked to operate distinctive childcare centers by rolling out its proprietary Rakuraku Hoiku service at all centers and expanding services such as early childhood education. As a result, the occupancy rate remained above the previous fiscal year's level.」

    In the childcare center business, the company advanced the rollout of Rakuraku Hoiku at all centers and expanded services such as early childhood education, resulting in an occupancy rate above the previous fiscal year's level.
  4. FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「In the childcare center business, the company sought to operate distinctive childcare centers by rolling out its proprietary Rakuraku Hoiku service at all centers and expanding services such as early childhood education.」

    The company has continued operating distinctive childcare centers by rolling out its proprietary services at all centers and expanding early childhood education services.
  5. FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the childcare center business, the company worked to create distinctive childcare centers by rolling out its proprietary services at all centers and expanding services such as early childhood education,」

    In the childcare center business, efforts to roll out proprietary services at all centers and expand early childhood education services became more concrete.
  6. FY2021AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the childcare center business, the company undertook the operation of 4 childcare centers in the previous fiscal year, bringing the total to 5 centers. Revenue from Other businesses for the consolidated fiscal year was ¥213 million, mainly because of increased childcare business income, compared with ¥66 million in the previous fiscal year.」

    The childcare center business continued operating 5 centers after undertaking the operation of 4 centers. Revenue from Other businesses increased from ¥66 million to ¥213 million, mainly because of increased childcare business income.
  7. FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the wearable IoT business, the company strengthened its internal structure and promoted collaboration with Japan's leading ICT business support system for childcare centers, among other initiatives, to expand its sales channels. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, interest in safety and security and health management at childcare centers has increased further. As a result of efforts to expand adoption, the service was introduced at 12 childcare centers, and trials were conducted at approximately 30 centers in preparation for adoption.」

    The company promoted collaboration with an ICT business support system for childcare centers and strengthened its operating structure. Its wearable IoT service was introduced at 12 centers, and trials were conducted at approximately 30 centers.
  8. FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the childcare center business, the company newly undertook the operation of 4 centers in fiscal 2019, bringing the total to 5 centers. As a result, revenue from Other businesses for the second quarter was ¥114 million, mainly because of increased childcare business income, compared with ¥20 million in the same period of the previous year.」

    The company operated 5 centers, including 4 centers established by other companies whose operation it had undertaken. Cumulative second-quarter revenue from Other businesses increased from ¥20 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥114 million.
  9. FY2020AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the childcare center business, the company worked to provide higher-quality childcare services at its own centers and, during the fiscal year, undertook the operation of 4 centers established by other companies. As a result, revenue from Other businesses for the fiscal year was ¥66 million, up 42.1% year on year, mainly because of increased childcare business income.」

    In addition to operating its own centers, the company undertook the operation of 4 centers established by other companies. Full-year revenue from Other businesses was ¥66 million, up 42.1% year on year.
  10. FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue from Other businesses was ¥20 million for the quarter, primarily from childcare business income.」

    The company continued the childcare center business and recorded ¥20 million in childcare business income for the quarter.
  11. FY2019AdvancedAnnual report

    「The childcare center business was reported under the Other business segment, generating revenue of ¥46 million for the fiscal year and creating conditions in which stable earnings can be expected.」

    Following the formal opening of its first center, applications for enrollment increased steadily. Annual revenue from the childcare center business was ¥46 million, and the company stated that stable earnings can be expected.
  12. FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result, applications for enrollment increased steadily, and revenue from Other businesses was ¥37 million for the quarter, creating conditions in which stable earnings can be expected.」

    Following the formal opening of its first center, applications for enrollment increased, and the company recorded cumulative revenue of ¥37 million through the third quarter from Other businesses, including childcare centers. It stated that stable earnings can be expected.
  13. FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the previous fiscal year, the company decided to enter the childcare business, opened the first Kimuratan Childcare Center in March 2018 and formally opened it in April. With the aim of enhancing its value as a company supporting child-rearing, it worked to provide childcare services distinctive to an apparel company and create attractive childcare centers. As a result, revenue from Other businesses was ¥23 million in the quarter.」

    Following the formal opening of its first center, the company continued providing childcare services and recorded quarterly revenue of ¥23 million from the Other business.
  14. FY2019-Q1Cited as achievedAnnual report

    「The company has worked to provide childcare services distinctive to an apparel company and create attractive childcare centers, with the aim of enhancing its value as a company supporting child-rearing.」

    The company has continued providing childcare services and operating the first center, which opened in the previous fiscal year, following its formal opening in April 2018.
  15. FY2018AchievedAnnual report

    「With the aim of generating new revenue and enhancing its value and appeal as a company supporting child-rearing, the company pursued the creation of attractive childcare centers drawing on its strengths as an apparel company. It prepared for openings during fiscal 2018 and opened the first Kimuratan Childcare Center on Motomachi-dori in Chuo-ku, Kobe, in March 2018.」

    In the childcare center business, the company achieved the concrete milestone of entering and launching the business by opening its first center.
  16. FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「As stated in the notice dated 6 October 2017 regarding the issuance of the eighth stock acquisition rights with an exercise-price adjustment clause, commitment clause and exercise-permission clause, and the ninth and tenth stock acquisition rights with exercise-permission clauses, the company decided to enter the company-led childcare center business. It has now decided to open its first center in April 2018. A subsidiary will be established to ensure the smooth operation and development of the childcare center business.」

    For the company-led childcare center business, the company established a wholly owned subsidiary on 25 January 2018 in preparation for opening its first center in April 2018.
  17. FY2018-Q2First statedAnnual report

    「② Expansion into company-led childcare centers           ¥200 million」

    The company first disclosed a plan to allocate ¥200 million of the funds raised through stock acquisition rights to expansion into company-led childcare centers.
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