Development of New Business Formats and New Services through the Use of ICT
First written in FY2019. 9 of 19 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 1 of 7 companies on the "Worse" side.
1 other company's latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「As part of this effort, we are combining the online store with existing stores and apps to improve customer convenience. At headquarters and in stores, we will also work to improve operational efficiency through DX.」
The integration of the online store, existing stores and apps, and improving the efficiency of headquarters and store operations through DX, are continuing. - 2026-04-09AdvancedEarnings
「By advancing operational efficiency measures such as introducing self-checkout registers, the Company restrained the increase in working hours and minimized the increase in labor costs.」
The continued introduction of self-checkout registers was cited as a specific DX and operational efficiency measure, with results showing that increases in working hours were restrained. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「By advancing operational efficiency measures such as introducing self-checkout registers, the Company restrained the increase in working hours and minimized the increase in labor costs.」
As a specific DX strategy, the company promoted the introduction of self-checkout registers and curbed increases in employee working hours. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「As part of our DX strategy, we are expanding the introduction of self-checkout registers and working to improve employee operating efficiency.」
As DX initiatives, the company is specifically expanding the introduction of self-checkout registers and improving employee operating efficiency. - FY2025-H1DX-related costs emerged as a factor behind the increase in selling, general and administrative expenses.Annual report
「In terms of costs, DX-related expenses and cashless payment fees increased, among other factors,」
DX-related expenses are identified, together with cashless payment fees, as factors behind the increase in selling, general and administrative expenses. - FY2025-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「From the second quarter onward, we will continue expanding private-label products, refurbishing stores, and improving and promoting e-commerce, while working to improve performance by enabling more customers to enjoy MrMax's low prices and convenience.」
The policy of improving customer convenience and business performance through the enhancement and wider adoption of e-commerce remains in place. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「Our group is promoting an omnichannel strategy that integrates stores, the app, the online store and the online supermarket (rapid delivery service), linking and complementing them to increase the channels through which customers can access our services and improve customer convenience.」
The DX initiatives have taken concrete form as an omnichannel strategy integrating stores, apps, the online store and the online supermarket, in addition to opening the online store. - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In addition to strengthening the earnings capacity of existing stores through refurbishment, we are working to improve customer convenience by enhancing our online store and taking other measures.」
Measures to improve the profitability of existing stores and customer convenience through store renovations and expansion of the online store are continuing. - FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In addition to strengthening the profitability of existing stores through renovations, we opened an online store in March to improve customer convenience.」
Digital initiatives to improve the profitability of existing stores and customer convenience through store renovations and the online store are continuing. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In March 2023, we also opened an online store and are working to further improve convenience for more customers.」
As a DX initiative, the company opened an online store in March 2023, specifying a means of improving customer convenience. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「To respond to market changes, we will promote DX (digital transformation). As part of this effort, we are combining our online store with existing stores and apps to improve customer convenience. At headquarters and in stores, we will also work to improve operational efficiency through DX.」
The company has specified the integration of its online store, existing stores and apps, as well as improving the efficiency of headquarters and store operations, as measures for implementing DX. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「We will build a competitive comprehensive discount store by promoting store renovations and DX, advancing new services to improve customer convenience and cost reductions through higher productivity, and strengthening the earnings power of existing stores.」
The policy of improving the profitability of existing stores through renovations, DX, new services and cost reductions from higher productivity remains in place. - FY2023-Q1One-time expenses related to promoting DX were incurred.Annual report
「In addition to incurring one-time expenses related to promoting DX,」
The company states that one-time expenses related to promoting DX were incurred in connection with digitalization initiatives. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In our sales initiatives, we are using digital tools such as the app and strengthening efficient promotional activities based on purchasing data.」
The company continues to build systems for store operations and customer services using digital tools such as apps and purchasing data. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, we will actively invest in systems to use digital promotions such as apps and further improve customer convenience.」
The company continues to identify digital promotions such as apps, investment in system development, and the use of IT technologies to improve store operations and customer services as ongoing measures. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「This change is being made to appropriately present the substance of the company’s operating activities. To respond to significant changes in the business environment, including the consumption tax increase implemented in October 2019 and the digitization of commercial transactions, the company has been investing in system development and other areas. Fees for data exchanges and tenant fees, previously viewed as fees for simple system use, are expected to evolve into higher-value transactions directly linked to the company’s operating activities, increasing in importance.」
The company has reiterated that it is investing in system development to respond to the consumption tax increase and the digitization of commercial transactions, and has changed the presentation of data exchange fees and tenant fees to reflect the substance of its operating activities. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「This change is being made to appropriately present the substance of the company’s operating activities. To respond to significant changes in the business environment, including the consumption tax increase implemented in October 2019 and the digitization of commercial transactions, the company has been investing in system development and other areas. Fees for data exchanges and tenant fees, previously viewed as fees for simple system use, are expected to evolve into higher-value transactions directly linked to the company’s operating activities, increasing in importance.」
The company is investing in system development to respond to the consumption tax increase and the digitization of commercial transactions, and has changed the presentation of data exchange fees and tenant fees to reflect their importance to its operating activities. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「This change is being made to appropriately present the substance of the company’s operating activities. To respond to significant changes in the business environment, including the consumption tax increase implemented in October 2019 and the digitization of commercial transactions, the company has been investing in system development and other areas. Fees for data exchanges and tenant fees, previously viewed as fees for simple system use, are expected to evolve into higher-value transactions directly linked to the company’s operating activities, increasing in importance.」
The company is investing in system development to respond to the consumption tax increase and the digitization of commercial transactions, and is positioning data exchange fees and tenant fees as higher-value transactions. - FY2019First statedAnnual report
「③ Development of new formats and new services using ICT We will develop new formats in response to population concentration in urban areas and changes in consumer purchasing behavior, with the aim of improving profitability. At the same time, we will work to use ICT (Information and Communication Technology) to build new systems for store operations and customer services.」
The company has identified the development of new formats and the creation of store operations and customer service systems using ICT as new priority measures to respond to population concentration in urban areas and changes in purchasing behavior.