Sales for this month
March 2026Sales at Ginza Store in March increased 0.8% year on year. Including Asakusa Store, Ginza Main Store sales declined by approximately 4%. Tax-free sales were supported by customers from other countries and the weaker yen, despite a decline in customers from China. Domestic customer sales increased by approximately 4%, driven by strong sales of women's apparel and fine jewelry and watches.
Decrease in customers from China following the request to refrain from traveling to Japan, Purchases by customers from other countries, including Taiwan and Thailand, Yen depreciation, Strong sales of women's apparel and fine jewelry and watches in the prestige line, Reversal of the impact of the large custom-order sale recorded at Asakusa Store in the previous year
Expand sales through various measures, including initiatives to serve customers from a broad range of countries and measures to encourage domestic customers to visit the stores
The March 2026 sales report is scheduled for disclosure at 16:00 on 10 April 2026
Scope of aggregation: Specified stores and business formats (Ginza Store, Asakusa Store and Ginza Main Store)
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Month Covered | March 2026 |
| Scope of aggregation | Specified stores and business formats (Ginza Store, Asakusa Store and Ginza Main Store) |
| Year-on-year change in monthly net sales | Ginza Store 0.8 / Asakusa Store -47.4 / Ginza Main Store -4.3 |
| Year-on-year change by category | Name Ginza store / Year on year 0.8, Name Asakusa store / Year on year -47.4, Name Ginza flagship store / Year on year -4.3, Name Ginza Main Store: tax-free sales / Year on year -4, Name Ginza Main Store: domestic customer sales excluding tax-free sales / Year on year 4 |
| Monthly Commentary | Sales at Ginza Store in March increased 0.8% year on year. Including Asakusa Store, Ginza Main Store sales declined by approximately 4%. Tax-free sales were supported by customers from other countries and the weaker yen, despite a decline in customers from China. Domestic customer sales increased by approximately 4%, driven by strong sales of women's apparel and fine jewelry and watches. |
| Factors Affecting the Change | Decrease in customers from China following the request to refrain from traveling to Japan, Purchases by customers from other countries, including Taiwan and Thailand, Yen depreciation, Strong sales of women's apparel and fine jewelry and watches in the prestige line, Reversal of the impact of the large custom-order sale recorded at Asakusa Store in the previous year |
| Measures from the following month onward | Expand sales through various measures, including initiatives to serve customers from a broad range of countries and measures to encourage domestic customers to visit the stores |
| Next Scheduled Disclosure | The March 2026 sales report is scheduled for disclosure at 16:00 on 10 April 2026 |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Asakusa Store reported a decline due to the reversal of the impact of a large custom-order sale recorded in the previous year. At Ginza Main Store, sales were affected by a decline in visitors from China, while visitors from other countries, including Taiwan and Thailand, the weaker yen, and strong sales of women's apparel and fine jewelry and watches in the prestige line provided support.