Sales for this month
May 2026Sales at the Ginza Main Store increased approximately 18.2% year on year. Tax-free sales increased approximately 15%, driven by accelerated purchases from customers from a broad range of countries, including Taiwan, Thailand, Europe and North America, and were also affected by foreign exchange movements. Sales to domestic customers excluding tax-free sales also remained solid, increasing approximately 20%.
Accelerated purchases by tax-free customers from a broad range of countries, Foreign exchange impact, Strong sales of luxury-brand shoes and bags, Strong cosmetics sales, Strong sales of high-priced women's apparel
The company will focus on serving customers from a broad range of countries and seek to expand sales through various measures, including initiatives to encourage domestic customers to visit its stores.
The May 2026 Sales Report is scheduled for disclosure at 16:00 on 8 June 2026.
Scope of aggregation: Specified store formats (Ginza flagship store, Ginza store, and Asakusa store)
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Month Covered | May 2026 |
| Scope of aggregation | Specified store formats (Ginza flagship store, Ginza store, and Asakusa store) |
| Year-on-year change in monthly net sales | Ginza Main Store 18.2 / Ginza Store 18.9 / Asakusa Store 2.4 |
| Year-on-year change by category | Name Ginza store / Year on year 18.9 ％, Name Asakusa store / Year on year 2.4 ％, Name Ginza flagship store / Year on year 18.2 ％ |
| Monthly Commentary | Sales at the Ginza Main Store increased approximately 18.2% year on year. Tax-free sales increased approximately 15%, driven by accelerated purchases from customers from a broad range of countries, including Taiwan, Thailand, Europe and North America, and were also affected by foreign exchange movements. Sales to domestic customers excluding tax-free sales also remained solid, increasing approximately 20%. |
| Factors Affecting the Change | Accelerated purchases by tax-free customers from a broad range of countries, Foreign exchange impact, Strong sales of luxury-brand shoes and bags, Strong cosmetics sales, Strong sales of high-priced women's apparel |
| Measures from the following month onward | The company will focus on serving customers from a broad range of countries and seek to expand sales through various measures, including initiatives to encourage domestic customers to visit its stores. |
| Next Scheduled Disclosure | The May 2026 Sales Report is scheduled for disclosure at 16:00 on 8 June 2026. |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Sales to tax-free customers from a broad range of countries, including Taiwan, Thailand, Europe and North America, accelerated and were also affected by foreign exchange movements. Sales of luxury-brand shoes and bags, cosmetics, and high-priced women's apparel also performed well.