Front-loaded demand ahead of the alcohol price increase
First written in FY2023-Q2. 1 of 4 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2025-H1.
0 other companies' latest entry also says "Other".
- FY2025-H1Resumption of disclosureAnnual report
「In the discount store business, although sales declined as the front-loaded demand ahead of the alcohol tax increase in the same period of the previous year unwound and the special demand from the pet boom during the COVID-19 pandemic ran its course, the food division continued to perform well as market prices for groceries and other products rose, and sales exceeded those of the same period of the previous year.」
The decline in sales as front-loaded demand ahead of the alcohol tax increase unwound was again cited as a reversal of the previous year's demand. Meanwhile, the food division was described as performing well due to higher market prices. - FY2023DroppedAnnual reportThe FY2023 main text contains no reference to front-loaded demand ahead of an alcohol price increase.
- FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Sales exceeded those of the same period of the previous year as front-loaded demand ahead of the alcohol price increase and strong sales of groceries, pet supplies and other products continued.」
In addition to front-loaded demand ahead of the alcohol price increase, continued strength in groceries and pet supplies helped sales in the discount store business exceed those of the same period of the previous year. - FY2023-Q2First statedAnnual report
「In addition, sales exceeded those of the same period of the previous year, partly due to front-loaded demand ahead of the alcohol price increase scheduled for October.」
Front-loaded demand ahead of the alcohol price increase scheduled for October was cited for the first time as a factor behind the increase in sales in the discount store business.