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Notice Regarding Preliminary October Sales at Directly Operated Stores for the Fiscal Year Ending October 2026

In October 2026, total sales at domestic directly operated stores were 126.8% of the level in the same month of the previous year. Same-store sales also exceeded the previous year, reaching 103.8% based on all operating days and 104.2% excluding renovated stores.

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71In focus
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Direction
Improvement
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Scale
126.8
Year-on-year (%)
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Sales for this month

October 2026Fiscal year ending October 2026
Net Sales
+26.8%
Total-store sales
+26.8%
Number of Customers / All Stores
+26.5%
Number of Customers / Same stores, all operating days
+3.3%
Number of Customers / Same stores, excluding renovated stores
+3.7%
Average Spend per Customer / All Stores
+0.2%
Average Spend per Customer / Same stores, all operating days
+0.5%
Average Spend per Customer / Same stores, excluding renovated stores
+0.5%
Cumulative from Start of Period / Second-half total
+24.6%
The center line represents the same level as the same month of the previous year (100). The distance from the line represents the year-on-year change.
Number of Stores at Period-EndCurrent fiscal year 333 stores / Previous period 272 stores
Monthly Commentary

There was 1 more holiday than in the previous year, and favorable climate and weather conditions resulted in many customer visits. Total sales at all stores were 126.8% of the level in the same month of the previous year, while same-store sales were 103.8% based on all operating days and 104.2% excluding renovated stores.

Factors Affecting the Change

Calendar configuration with 1 more holiday than in the prior year, Many regions had higher temperatures than in the previous year, Weather conditions were more favorable than in the previous month and the previous year, 2 stores were closed for renovation work

Measures from the following month onward

Renovation work is scheduled at 1 store in November 2026.

Monthly trend for the same period last year

Month November 2025 / Total-store sales, year on year 128.6, Month December 2025 / Total-store sales, year on year 126.7, Month January 2026 / Total-store sales, year on year 129.5, Month February 2026 / Total-store sales, year on year 129, Month March 2026 / Total-store sales, year on year 132.9, Month April 2026 / Total-store sales, year on year 135.3, Month May 2026 / Total-store sales, year on year 133.4, Month June 2026 / Total-store sales, year on year 131.3, Month July 2026 / Total-store sales, year on year 128.2, Month August 2026 / Total-store sales, year on year 129.6, Month September 2026 / Total-store sales, year on year 126.3, Month October 2026 / Total-store sales, year on year 124.6

Scope of aggregation: Domestic company-operated stores

Sales for this month
ItemDetails
Month CoveredOctober 2026
Fiscal Year CoveredFiscal year ending October 2026
Scope of aggregationDomestic company-operated stores
Year-on-year change in monthly net sales126.8
Total-store sales, year on year126.8
Same-Store Sales, Year on YearAll operating days Rate 103.8 / Definition Stores that have been open for 16 months or more / Excluding renovated stores Rate 104.2 / Definition Stores that have been open for 16 months or more, excluding stores undergoing renovations
Year-on-Year Change in Customer CountAll Stores 126.5 / Same stores, all operating days 103.3 / Same stores, excluding renovated stores 103.7
Year-on-Year Change in Average Spend per CustomerAll Stores 100.2 / Same stores, all operating days 100.5 / Same stores, excluding renovated stores 100.5
Cumulative Year-on-Year Change from Start of PeriodSecond-half total 124.6
Number of Stores at Period-EndCurrent fiscal year 333 stores / Previous period 272 stores
Monthly CommentaryThere was 1 more holiday than in the previous year, and favorable climate and weather conditions resulted in many customer visits. Total sales at all stores were 126.8% of the level in the same month of the previous year, while same-store sales were 103.8% based on all operating days and 104.2% excluding renovated stores.
Factors Affecting the ChangeCalendar configuration with 1 more holiday than in the prior year, Many regions had higher temperatures than in the previous year, Weather conditions were more favorable than in the previous month and the previous year, 2 stores were closed for renovation work
Measures from the following month onwardRenovation work is scheduled at 1 store in November 2026.
Monthly trend for the same period last yearMonth November 2025 / Total-store sales, year on year 128.6, Month December 2025 / Total-store sales, year on year 126.7, Month January 2026 / Total-store sales, year on year 129.5, Month February 2026 / Total-store sales, year on year 129, Month March 2026 / Total-store sales, year on year 132.9, Month April 2026 / Total-store sales, year on year 135.3, Month May 2026 / Total-store sales, year on year 133.4, Month June 2026 / Total-store sales, year on year 131.3, Month July 2026 / Total-store sales, year on year 128.2, Month August 2026 / Total-store sales, year on year 129.6, Month September 2026 / Total-store sales, year on year 126.3, Month October 2026 / Total-store sales, year on year 124.6
Items this document does not state (8)
Net sales for the monthCumulative Sales from Start of PeriodYear-on-year change by categorySales by categoryKey KPIsNumber of stores opened during the monthNumber of stores closed during the monthNext Scheduled Disclosure

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The reasons the company gives

The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.

The company stated that there were many customer visits because there was 1 more holiday than in the previous year, many regions had higher temperatures than in the previous year from early to mid-month, and weather conditions were more favorable than in the previous month and the previous year.

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