Standard Store Format and Strengthening of Dominant Areas
First written in FY2016. 34 of 35 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q2. Latest entry: FY2027-H1.
51 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2027-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「フレッセイ田谷店 was closed (August 2026, Fukaya, Saitama Prefecture, sales floor area 1,632 m²). 原信村上インター店 was remodeled (June 2026, Murakami, Niigata Prefecture, sales floor area 2,098 m²).」
While no new stores were opened, フレッセイ田谷店 was closed and 原信村上インター店 was remodeled, advancing the reconfiguration and renewal of the store network. - FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「We will achieve sustainable growth by strengthening dominant areas and developing new market areas. To this end, we will seek to enhance the competitiveness of dominant areas through remodeling and relocation of existing stores, while considering new store formats and facilities that will enable our store-opening strategy despite varying conditions at potential sites.」
The Company explicitly outlined consideration of new store formats and facilities that would enable openings in new market areas, in addition to remodeling and relocating existing stores. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「The following stores were renovated: フレッセイ富塚店 (July, Isesaki City, Gunma Prefecture; sales floor area: 1,962㎡) and 原信美沢店 (September, Nagaoka City, Niigata Prefecture; sales floor area: 2,086㎡).」
Rather than opening or closing stores, フレッセイ富塚店 and 原信美沢店 were remodeled, advancing the renewal and standardization of existing stores. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「As an opening in a new market area, 原信呉羽店, the westernmost store and the fourth store in Toyama Prefecture, was newly opened (November, Toyama, Toyama Prefecture, sales floor area 2,174 m²). In addition, 原信水原店 was relocated and 原信阿賀野店 was newly opened (March, Agano, Niigata Prefecture, sales floor area 2,138 m²).」
原信呉羽店 was newly opened as the Company's first store in a new market area in Toyama Prefecture, and 原信水原店 was relocated and newly opened as 原信阿賀野店. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「The following stores were renovated: 原信黒埼店 (July, Nishi Ward, Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture; sales floor area: 2,086㎡) and ナルス北城店 (September, Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture; sales floor area: 2,304㎡). 原信土橋店 (September, Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture; sales floor area: 2,111㎡) was closed.」
Rather than opening new stores, 2 stores were remodeled and 1 store was closed, advancing the renewal and reconfiguration of existing stores. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「The main capital investments completed during the current consolidated fiscal year related to 1 new store, 2 relocated and newly built stores, 1 rebuilding project and 2 remodeled stores, as well as construction of a food factory and expansion of a logistics center,」
Development of the store network and standardization infrastructure was expanded through the completion of openings, relocations, rebuilding and remodeling, as well as development of a food factory and logistics center. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The following stores were newly opened: フレッセイ境町店 (July, Isesaki, Gunma Prefecture, sales floor area 2,133 m²) and フレッセイ沼田栄町店 (October, Numata, Gunma Prefecture, sales floor area 2,115 m²). In addition, 原信燕店 was relocated and newly built (September, Tsubame, Niigata Prefecture, sales floor area 2,136 m²), and rebuilding was completed at 原信白根店 (November, Minami Ward, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, sales floor area 2,380 m²). The following stores were remodeled: 原信紫竹山店 (April, Chuo Ward, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, sales floor area 2,475 m²) and フレッセイ新保店 (April, Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, sales floor area 1,999 m²). The former 原信燕店 was closed following the relocation (September, Tsubame, Niigata Prefecture, sales floor area 2,000 m²).」
2 new stores, 1 relocated and newly built store, 1 completed rebuilding project, 2 remodeled stores and 1 closure of an old store were carried out, advancing the standardization and reconfiguration of the store network through a combination of openings, remodeling and closures. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「フレッセイ境町店 was newly opened (July, Isesaki, Gunma Prefecture, sales floor area 2,133 m²). In addition, 原信燕店 was relocated and newly built (September, Tsubame, Niigata Prefecture, sales floor area 2,136 m²). The following stores were remodeled: 原信紫竹山店 (April, Chuo Ward, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, sales floor area 2,475 m²) and フレッセイ新保店 (April, Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, sales floor area 1,999 m²). The former 原信燕店 was closed following the relocation (September, Tsubame, Niigata Prefecture, sales floor area 2,000 m²).」
2 new stores were opened, 2 stores were remodeled and 1 old store was closed, advancing the reconfiguration of the store network through a combination of openings, remodeling and closures. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The following stores were renovated: 原信紫竹山店 (April, Chuo Ward, Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture; sales floor area: 2,475㎡) and フレッセイ新保店 (April, Takasaki City, Gunma Prefecture; sales floor area: 1,999㎡).」
原信紫竹山店 and フレッセイ新保店 were remodeled, advancing the development and standardization of existing stores without opening new stores. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「The following stores were newly opened: フレッセイ朝日町店 (April, Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, sales floor area 1,996 m²), 原信安曇野店, the first store in the Chushin area of Nagano Prefecture (May, Azumino, Nagano Prefecture, sales floor area 2,267 m²), and フレッセイ朝倉店 (October, Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, sales floor area 2,322 m²). In addition, rebuilding was completed at 原信古正寺店 (October, Nagaoka, Nagano Prefecture, sales floor area 2,268 m²) and フレッセイ館林美園店 (December, Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, sales floor area 2,113 m²).」
3 stores were newly opened and rebuilding was completed at 2 stores, while 3 stores were closed, along with 1 closure due to rebuilding and 1 closure due to relocation, advancing the reconfiguration of the store network through a combination of openings, rebuilding and closures. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The following stores were newly opened: フレッセイ朝日町店 (April, Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, sales floor area 1,996 m²), 原信安曇野店, the first store in the Chushin area of Nagano Prefecture (May, Azumino, Nagano Prefecture, sales floor area 2,267 m²), and フレッセイ朝倉店 (October, Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, sales floor area 2,322 m²). In addition, rebuilding was completed at 原信古正寺店 (October, Nagaoka, Nagano Prefecture, sales floor area 2,268 m²) and フレッセイ館林美園店 (December, Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, sales floor area 2,113 m²). The following stores were closed: フレッセイ沼田ビバタウン店 (September, Numata, Gunma Prefecture, sales floor area 1,486 m²) and フレッセイ富士見店 (November, Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, sales floor area 1,664 m²).」
3 stores were newly opened, rebuilding was completed at 2 stores, and 2 stores were closed, advancing the standardization and reconfiguration of the store network through a combination of openings, rebuilding and closures. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「For new openings, we opened フレッセイ朝日町店 in April in Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 1,996㎡, and 原信安曇野店 in May in Azumino, Nagano Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 2,267㎡, the group’s first store in the Chushin area of Nagano Prefecture. There were no applicable refurbishments. For closures, we closed フレッセイ沼田ビバタウン店 in September in Numata, Gunma Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 1,486㎡.」
While 2 stores were newly opened, 1 store was closed. The reconfiguration of the store network through a combination of openings and closures is continuing. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「For new openings, we opened フレッセイ朝日町店 in April in Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 1,996㎡, and 原信安曇野店 in May in Azumino, Nagano Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 2,267㎡, the group’s first store in the Chushin area of Nagano Prefecture.」
2 additional stores were newly opened, including the first store in the Chushin area of Nagano Prefecture. The expansion of the store network and geographic reach of new store openings are taking concrete form. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「The main capital investments completed during the current consolidated fiscal year related to 3 new stores and 5 remodeled stores,」
3 stores were newly opened and 5 stores were remodeled, advancing the standardization and reconfiguration of the store network. In addition, 2 stores were temporarily closed for rebuilding and 2 stores were closed. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The following stores were newly opened: 原信川窪店 (October, Minamiuonuma, Niigata Prefecture, sales floor area 1,919 m²), フレッセイフィール藤岡店 (October, Fujioka, Gunma Prefecture, sales floor area 2,108 m²), and フレッセイ太田飯塚店 (November, Ota, Gunma Prefecture, sales floor area 2,053 m²). The following stores were remodeled: フレッセイ安堀店 (July, Isesaki, Gunma Prefecture, sales floor area 1,870 m²), 原信関屋店 (July, Niigata, Niigata City, sales floor area 2,329 m²), and 原信糸魚川東店 (November, Itoigawa, Niigata Prefecture, sales floor area 2,057 m²). The following stores were closed: フレッセイ館林店 (June, Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, sales floor area 1,554 m²), フレッセイ小鳥店 (September, Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, sales floor area 1,450 m²), and フレッセイ寄木戸店 (November, Ora, Gunma Prefecture, sales floor area 1,669 m²).」
3 new stores were opened, 3 stores were remodeled and 3 stores were closed, advancing the standardization and reconfiguration of the store network through a combination of openings, remodeling and closures. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The following stores were remodeled: フレッセイ安堀店 (July, Isesaki, Gunma Prefecture, sales floor area 1,870 m²) and 原信関屋店 (July, Niigata, Niigata City, sales floor area 2,329 m²). The following stores were closed: フレッセイ館林店 (June, Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, sales floor area 1,554 m²) and フレッセイ小鳥店 (September, Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, sales floor area 1,450 m²).」
フレッセイ安堀店 and 原信関屋店 were remodeled, and フレッセイ館林店 and 小鳥店 were closed, advancing the reconfiguration and streamlining of the store network through a combination of remodeling and closures. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「フレッセイ館林店 was closed (June, Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, sales floor area 1,554 m²).」
フレッセイ館林店 was closed, advancing the reconfiguration and streamlining of the store network to include closures as well as openings and remodeling. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「The principal facility additions and other projects completed during the consolidated fiscal year comprised 2 new stores, 1 relocated and reopened store and 3 refurbished stores」
原信寺沢店 and フレッセイ足利南店 were newly opened, 原信来迎寺店 was relocated and newly built, and 3 stores were remodeled, advancing the standardization and reconfiguration of the store network. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「For new openings, we relocated and reopened 原信来迎寺店 in April in Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 2,159㎡. There were no applicable refurbishments. For closures, we closed フレッセイ朝日町店 in June in Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 1,078㎡. We also closed the former 原信来迎寺店 in April in Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 1,806㎡, following the relocation and reopening of 原信来迎寺店.」
原信来迎寺店 was relocated and newly built, the old store was closed, and フレッセイ朝日町店 was closed, advancing the relocation and reconfiguration of stores and the streamlining of the store network. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「For new openings, we opened 原信下飯野店 in October in Toyama, Toyama Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 2,161㎡, and フレッセイ有馬店 in November in Shibukawa, Gunma Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 2,106㎡. We also relocated and reopened ナルス直江津東店 in November in Joetsu, Niigata Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 2,267㎡. For refurbishments, we refurbished 原信岩上店 in July in Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 2,620㎡, and フレッセイ片貝店 in July in Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 2,222㎡. For closures, we closed the former ナルス直江津東店 in September in Joetsu, Niigata Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 1,246㎡, and 原信春日新田店 in November in Joetsu, Niigata Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 2,064㎡, following the relocation and reopening of ナルス直江津東店.」
2 new stores, 1 relocated and newly built store, 2 remodeled stores and 2 closures were completed. The reconfiguration and standardization of the store network through a combination of openings, remodeling and closures is progressing in concrete terms. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「For refurbishments, we refurbished 原信岩上店 in July in Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 2,620㎡, and フレッセイ片貝店 in July in Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 2,222㎡. For closures, we closed the former ナルス直江津東店 in September in Joetsu, Niigata Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 1,246㎡, following the relocation and reopening of ナルス直江津東店.」
2 stores were remodeled, and the old store was closed following the relocation of ナルス直江津東店, advancing the relocation and remodeling of the store network. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「The main capital investments completed during the current consolidated fiscal year related to 1 food processing center, 3 new stores and 3 remodeled stores,」
1 food processing center, 3 new stores and 3 remodeled stores were completed. In addition, 3 stores, including an old store closed due to relocation, were closed, advancing the development of the store network through a combination of openings, remodeling and closures. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The following stores were remodeled: 原信河渡店 (April, Niigata, Niigata City, sales floor area 3,038 m²) and フレッセイ吉岡店 (November, Kitagunma, Gunma Prefecture, sales floor area 1,908 m²).」
フレッセイ吉岡店 was additionally remodeled as an existing store, advancing the development of the store network through a combination of openings, relocations, remodeling and closures. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「For new openings, we relocated and reopened 原信小出東店 in September in Uonuma, Niigata Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 2,643㎡. For refurbishments, we refurbished 原信河渡店 in April in Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 3,038㎡. For closures, we closed the former 原信小出東店 in August in Uonuma, Niigata Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 2,360㎡, following the relocation and reopening of 原信小出東店.」
The store network was reconfigured and standardized through a combination of relocation and new construction, remodeling of existing stores, and closure of old stores. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In our core supermarket business, we invested approximately ¥800 million in a major renovation of our largest store, including an extension. Although sales were affected by the decline during the store's closure, performance after the renovation exceeded expectations.」
A large-scale remodeling, including an extension, was carried out at the largest store, with an investment of approximately ¥800 million, and performance after remodeling exceeded expectations. Remodeling and relocation of the store network are moving into a phase involving large-scale investment. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「For new openings, we opened フレッセイ上並榎店 in September in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 2,201㎡, and 原信巻店 in November in Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 2,161㎡. For refurbishments, we refurbished 原信南万代店 in May in Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 2,068㎡; 原信中野店 in July in Nakano, Nagano Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 1,838㎡; and 原信桜町店 in October in Ojiya, Niigata Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 2,058㎡. For closures, we closed the nearby フレッセイ並榎店 in September in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 997㎡, following the opening of フレッセイ上並榎店.」
2 new stores were opened, 3 stores were remodeled and 1 nearby store was closed, advancing the development of the store network through a combination of openings, remodeling and closures. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「For new openings, we opened フレッセイ上並榎店 in September in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 2,201㎡. For refurbishments, we refurbished 原信南万代店 in May in Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 2,068㎡, and 原信中野店 in July in Nakano, Nagano Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 1,838㎡. For closures, we closed the nearby フレッセイ並榎店 in September in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 997㎡, following the opening of フレッセイ上並榎店.」
1 new store was opened, 2 stores were remodeled and 1 nearby store was closed, advancing the development of the store network through a combination of openings, remodeling and closures. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「原信南万代店 was remodeled (May, Niigata, Niigata City, sales floor area 2,068 m²).」
An existing store was remodeled, advancing initiatives toward the relocation and standardization of the store network. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「The main capital investments completed during the current consolidated fiscal year comprised 4 new stores, 3 remodeled stores and 1 logistics center, as follows.」
4 stores were newly opened, 3 stores were remodeled and 1 logistics center was newly established. In addition, 3 stores were closed, advancing the development of the store network through a combination of openings, remodeling and closures. - FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「For new openings, we opened フレッセイ元総社蒼海店 in September in Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 2,228㎡; 原信花園店 in October in Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 2,097㎡; and 原信七日町店 in November in Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 2,097㎡. For refurbishments, we refurbished 原信新津店 in August in Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 2,392㎡, and 原信十日町北店 in September in Tokamachi, Niigata Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 1,888㎡. For closures, we closed the nearby フレッセイ大友店 in September in Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 918㎡, following the opening of フレッセイ元総社蒼海店, and the nearby ナルス大島店 in November in Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, with a sales-floor area of 1,737㎡, following the opening of 原信七日町店.」
3 new stores were opened, 2 stores were remodeled, and 2 nearby stores were closed, advancing the reconfiguration of the store network through a combination of openings, remodeling and closures. - FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The following stores were remodeled: 原信新津店 (August, Niigata, Niigata City, sales floor area 2,392 m²) and 原信十日町北店 (September, Tokamachi, Niigata Prefecture, sales floor area 1,888 m²). With the opening of フレッセイ元総社蒼海店, the nearby フレッセイ大友店 (September, Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, sales floor area 918 m²) was closed.」
In addition to remodeling stores, a nearby store was closed following the opening of a new store, giving concrete form to the relocation and optimization of the store network. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「We will establish and standardize a standard store format. We will also promote a dominant-store strategy in new opening areas and expand our store-opening footprint. In addition, we will consolidate and relocate stores, refurbish them and replace existing stores to strengthen our dominant-store strategy.」
This includes optimizing the store network through consolidation and closure, relocation, remodeling and replacement, in addition to opening new stores.