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Expansion of a New Business Format Supporting Pets’ Beauty and Health

First written in FY2018-Q1. 17 of 24 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2019-Q3. Latest entry: 2026-08-07.

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  1. 2026-08-07WorsenedEarnings

    「Although gross profit increased across the segment, it was insufficient to absorb the increase in selling, general and administrative expenses, resulting in higher revenue but lower earnings.」

    The pet store business recorded higher revenue, but operating profit decreased 25.2% owing to personnel expenses, payment fees and initial costs for new openings.
  2. FY2026WorsenedAnnual report

    「Operating revenue from the pet store business was ¥35.504 billion, up 16.4% year on year, while operating profit was ¥509 million, down 51.0%.」

    Revenue increased due to the full-year contribution from 犬の家 and new store openings, while operating profit fell 51.0% due to initial costs for new stores, personnel expenses and payment processing fees.
  3. 2026-04-10AdvancedMonthly

    「Openings: Drugstores 6, Pet stores 3, Other 3, Total 12」

    3 pet stores were opened, bringing the number of pet stores to 197 as of the end of March 2026.
  4. FY2026-H1WorsenedAnnual report

    「Operating revenue from the pet store business was ¥17.710 billion, up 24.1% year on year, while operating income was ¥380 million, down 5.7%.」

    The store total reached 189 through the acquisition of 犬の家 as a subsidiary and new アミーゴ openings, while operating revenue rose 24.1%. Operating profit fell 5.7% due to personnel expenses, selling expenses and initial costs for new stores.
  5. FY2025-H1WorsenedAnnual report

    「As the group advances the restructuring of its business portfolio as part of its growth strategy under the medium-term management plan, it decided to add the pet store business operated by its subsidiary, アレンザホールディングス株式会社, as a new reporting segment as it focuses on that business. Operating revenue from the pet store business was ¥14.274 billion, up 1.4% year on year, and operating profit was ¥403 million, down 40.1%.」

    The company designated the pet store business as an independent reporting segment and clarified its policy of focusing on it. However, operating profit fell 40.1% due to higher new-store opening costs, personnel expenses and payment processing fees, while the store total was 123 after 6 openings and 7 closures.
  6. FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the pet store business, 6 new stores were opened and 1 was closed, bringing the total to 124 stores as of the end of the third quarter.」

    Opened 6 new pet stores and closed 1, bringing the total to 124 stores. Pet sales remained weak, while pet supplies and services such as grooming and dog training grew.
  7. FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the pet store business, 3 new stores were opened and 1 was closed, bringing the total to 121 stores as of the end of the second quarter.」

    Opened 3 new pet stores and closed 1, bringing the total to 121 stores. However, the number of pets sold declined as pet demand peaked during the COVID-19 pandemic and began to ease.
  8. FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the pet store business, 2 new stores were opened, Pet World Amigo Kitajima in March in Itano, Tokushima Prefecture, and Pet World Amigo Kanazawa Arimatsu in April in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, bringing the total to 121 stores as of the end of the first quarter.」

    Opened 2 new pet stores, expanding the group total to 121 stores.
  9. FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the pet store business, 3 new stores were opened, bringing the total to 118 stores as of the end of the third quarter.」

    Opened 3 new pet stores, bringing the total to 118 stores. While the company expanded its private-label products and services such as grooming and training, the number of pets sold slowed.
  10. FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the pet store business, 1 new store was opened, bringing the group total to 116 stores as of the end of the second quarter.」

    Opened 1 new pet store, increasing the group total from 115 to 116 stores.
  11. FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「As for stores, 株式会社アミーゴ opened 5 new stores and 株式会社ホームセンターバロー opened 2 and closed 2, bringing the group total to 115 stores as of the end of the third quarter.」

    株式会社アミーゴ opened 5 new pet stores, while 2 stores were opened and 2 were closed elsewhere, bringing the group total to 115 stores.
  12. FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「As for stores, 株式会社アミーゴ opened 2 new stores and 株式会社ホームセンターバロー closed 2 stores, bringing the group total to 110 stores as of the end of the second quarter.」

    Opened 2 new pet stores and closed 2, bringing the group total to 110 stores.
  13. FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「As for stores, 株式会社アミーゴ opened 1 new store, bringing the group total to 111 stores as of the end of the first quarter.」

    Opened 1 new store under アミーゴ in the pet store business, expanding the group's store network.
  14. FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the pet store business, demand for pets continued to rise as restrictions on going out remained in place for an extended period, while sales of food and supplies also remained strong. During the period, 6 stores were opened and 2 were closed, bringing the group total to 111 stores as of the end of the third quarter.」

    Opened 6 new pet stores and closed 2, bringing the group total to 111 stores. Demand for pets, food and supplies continued to increase.
  15. FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the pet shop business, commercial facilities, mainly in the Tokyo metropolitan area, were asked to suspend operations, leading Home Center Valor to voluntarily suspend operations at 6 stores and Joker at 16 stores. However, as restrictions on going out continued, demand for live pets increased, while sales of food and supplies also remained strong. The company opened 4 stores and closed 2, including 1 due to relocation. As of the end of the second quarter, the total number of stores across the group was 109.」

    Opened 4 new pet stores and closed 2, including relocations, bringing the group total to 109 stores.
  16. FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the pet shop business, commercial facilities, mainly in the Tokyo metropolitan area, were asked to suspend operations, leading Home Center Valor to voluntarily suspend operations at 6 stores and Joker at 16 stores. However, Amigo maintained strong sales, limiting the impact. The company opened 3 stores and closed 1 store due to relocation. As of the end of the first quarter, the total number of stores across the group was 109.」

    The pet shop business opened 3 stores and closed 1, bringing the total number of group stores to 109.
  17. FY2020AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the pet shop business, the company also advanced the joint sale of private-label products among group companies. Amigo opened 4 stores and closed 1, Home Center Valor opened 2, and Joker opened 1. As of the end of the consolidated fiscal year, the total number of pet shop stores across the group was 107.」

    The company expanded the pet shop network to 107 stores across the group and advanced the joint sale of private-label pet products among group companies.
  18. FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the pet shop business, the company also advanced the joint sale of private-label products among group companies. Amigo opened 4 stores and closed 1, Home Center Valor opened 2, and Joker opened 1. As of the end of the third quarter, the total number of pet shop stores across the group was 107.」

    The company expanded its pet shop network, including Alenza Group companies, to 107 stores and advanced the joint sale of private-label pet products among group companies.
  19. FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the pet shop business, the company also prepared for the joint sale of private-label pet products among Alenza Group companies. As for stores, Amigo opened 4 stores, and Home Center Valor opened 1 store in May 2019. As of the end of the second quarter, the total number of pet shop stores across the group was 102.」

    The company prepared for the joint sale of private-label pet products among Alenza Group companies and expanded the pet shop business to 102 stores across the group.
  20. FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the pet shop business, the company opened Pet World Amigo Saijo store in Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima, in May 2019. As of the end of the first quarter, the number of stores was 102.」

    The pet shop business expanded through the consolidation of the Alenza Group, bringing the number of stores, including Pet World Amigo Saijo store, to 102.
  21. FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the pet shop business, the company opened Pet Forest Higashikurume store in Higashikurume, Tokyo, in November 2018, bringing the number of stores to 22 as of the end of the third quarter. The store also houses the Pet Forest Grace Animal Clinic, and the company is working to provide comprehensive pet care.」

    The company expanded the pet shop business to 22 stores and added an animal hospital to the new store to provide comprehensive pet care.
  22. FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「There was no change in the number of stores in the pet shop business, which stood at 21 as of the end of the first quarter.」

    The pet shop business maintained 21 stores, with no increase or decrease, including the existing rollout of the new business format.
  23. FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「In the pet shop business, the company opened Pet Forest +C (Plus C) Machida Kanamori store in Machida, Tokyo, and the Center-Minami store in Tsuzuki-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, in April 2017 as a new business format supporting pets’ beauty and health. As of the end of the third quarter, the number of stores was 21.」

    The company reiterated the opening of 2 stores under a new business format supporting pets’ beauty and health and the resulting total of 21 stores.
  24. FY2018-Q1First statedAnnual report

    「In the pet shop business, the company opened Pet Forest +C (Plus C) Machida Kanamori store in Machida, Tokyo, and the Center-Minami store in Tsuzuki-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, in April 2017 as a new business format supporting pets’ beauty and health. As of the end of the first quarter, the number of stores was 21.」

    The company opened 2 stores in Tokyo and Kanagawa under a new business format supporting pets’ beauty and health, bringing the number of pet shop stores to 21.
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