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Review of Raw Material and Consumables Purchasing

First written in FY2017-Q1. 8 of 15 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q3. Latest entry: 2026-11-04.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseRestatedFY2018-Q1 – FY2018RestatedFY2024-Q2 – FY2024AdvancedFY2025 – 2026-11-042016: 120162017: 420172018: 220182019: 020192020: 020202021: 020212022: 020222023: 220232024: 120242025: 120252026: 42026
Same theme, other companies
Product Procurement Cost Reduction and Inventory EfficiencyA theme 20 companies write about · 0 as a headwind · 20 as a tailwind

The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 2 of 12 companies on the "Worse" side.

6 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".

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  1. FY2026AdvancedAnnual report

    「In terms of costs, the company controlled labor costs through the optimization of purchasing and procurement channels and rigorous shift management linked to customer forecasts, in addition to reducing costs.」

    The company made its previous supplier review and shift management more specific by optimizing purchasing and procurement channels and linking shifts to customer forecasts.
  2. 2026-05-13AdvancedEarnings presentation

    「食材調達見直し・高付加価値商品の販売強化により売上総利益率改善+0.25%」

    食材調達の見直しと高付加価値商品の販売強化を、売上総利益率の改善に結び付けた実績として記載した。
  3. FY2025AdvancedAnnual report

    「The company worked to reduce expenses by promoting a review of purchasing and procurement, reducing costs through rigorous inventory and waste management, cutting usage in response to rising utility costs, and thoroughly reviewing expenses for consumables and other items.」

    In addition to reviewing existing suppliers, the company implemented expense management covering purchasing and procurement, inventory and waste management, and reductions in utility usage.
  4. FY2024RestatedAnnual report

    「In terms of costs, the company worked to reduce costs and improve quality by developing new suppliers, while implementing measures to improve productivity, including rigorous shift management based on forecasts of customer numbers and multiskilling.」

    Continuing a purchasing and expense management policy combining cost reductions through the development of new suppliers with shift management based on forecasts of customer numbers.
  5. FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「On the cost side, the company controlled labour costs through rigorous shift management based on forecasts of customer numbers and actively promoted transactions with new suppliers to reduce costs, while working to reduce expenses.」

    Continuing to reduce labor and material costs through shift management and transactions with new suppliers.
  6. FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「The company worked to reduce expenses, including by actively developing business with new suppliers to lower costs.」

    In addition to its previous purchasing review policy, the company implemented specific cost-reduction measures by actively expanding transactions with new suppliers.
  7. FY2018RestatedAnnual report

    「The company also continued to review its advertising and promotional methods and purchases of consumables and other items, seeking greater efficiency and optimization.」

    Continuing to improve efficiency and optimization by reviewing advertising and promotional methods and consumables purchases.
  8. FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「The company also continued to review its advertising and promotional methods and purchases of consumables and other items, seeking greater efficiency and optimization.」

    Continuing to improve efficiency and optimization by reviewing advertising and promotional methods and purchases of consumables and other items.
  9. FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「The company also continued to review its advertising and promotional methods and purchases of consumables and other items, seeking greater efficiency and optimization.」

    Continuing to improve efficiency and optimization by reviewing advertising and promotional methods and purchases of consumables and other items.
  10. FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「The company also continued to reduce utility costs and review purchases of consumables and other items in an effort to cut expenses.」

    Continuing to cut expenses by reducing utility costs and reviewing purchases of consumables and other items.
  11. FY2017AdvancedAnnual report

    「The labor cost ratio fell 0.4 percentage points as a result of more efficient shift scheduling, while the variable cost ratio fell 1.0 percentage point due to lower unit utility costs and expense savings from reviewing purchases of consumables and other items.」

    The company quantified the effects of the purchasing review and other measures, including savings on consumables and other expenses and lower labor cost and variable cost ratios.
  12. FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「In terms of expenses, persistently high beef prices, higher prices for fresh food ingredients due to adverse weather, and higher labor costs increased expenses, while lower unit prices for utilities, savings from reviewing consumables and other items, and decreases in depreciation and rent reduced expenses.」

    Regarding the review of raw material and consumables purchasing, the company describes cost savings from reviewing consumables and other items.
  13. FY2017-Q1First statedAnnual report

    「Alongside strengthening its product offering and customer service, which are its strengths, the company reviewed its purchases of raw materials, consumables and other items.」

    The company describes specific cost management measures to review raw material procurement and consumables purchasing.
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  2. 1New store openings, business format enhancement, and product, business format and technology development7×
  3. 2Closure and format conversion of unprofitable stores and stores by business format6×
  4. 3Building a Strong Earnings Base5×
  5. 4Sales promotion through seasonal ingredients, seasonal events and value-added menus5×
  6. 5Strengthening the Organisational Foundation, Work Environment and Cross-Departmental Collaboration4×
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Kisoji's next results are scheduled for 2026-11-10. Read the earnings preview It last moved in the Revisions to earnings forecasts of 2026-11-04: "Advanced".
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