Improving the Asset Turnover Period through Focused Investment and PDCA
First written in FY2021. 3 of 4 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2022. Latest entry: FY2026.
2 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「To expand its operating base and sales capacity, the Group, comprising the company and its consolidated subsidiaries, made total capital investments of ¥2.780 billion during the consolidated fiscal year, including security deposits, lease assets, and software.」
The company invested a total of ¥2.780 billion in establishing and relocating operating bases, A-Price stores, system investments, and other areas. It also disclosed a ¥2.7 billion investment plan for the following fiscal year, including a demand forecasting system, an EC website, and a business reform system. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「This was mainly attributable to ¥1.458 billion in expenditures for the acquisition of fixed assets for store openings and renovations and the launch of the Toho Yokohama DC (mother center), compared with ¥989 million in the same period of the previous year, and ¥572 million in proceeds from the sale of fixed assets and other assets associated with the transfer of the supermarket business, compared with ¥197 million in the same period of the previous year.」
In addition to store investments, the company proceeded with the acquisition of fixed assets for the launch of the Toho Yokohama DC (mother center), bringing investment expenditures to ¥1.458 billion. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「During the consolidated fiscal year, current assets, including notes and accounts receivable and inventories, increased with higher sales, as did current liabilities, including notes and accounts payable. Meanwhile, fixed assets declined as the company proceeded with initiatives such as real estate sales and restrained investment, while fixed liabilities also declined as borrowings were reduced.」
The company reduced fixed assets through real estate sales and restrained investment, while also proceeding with the reduction of borrowings. - FY2021First statedAnnual report
「4. Improving Asset Turnover Periods ・Disciplined Investment and PDCA」
The company stated for the first time that improving asset turnover periods was a重点 measure and explicitly set out a policy of allocating investment selectively and applying the PDCA cycle.