Deteriorating Operating Environment Due to Labor Shortages and Rising Labor Costs
First written in FY2026-H1. 2 of 4 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-08-04.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 36 of 59 companies on the "Worse" side.
36 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- 2026-08-04RestatedEarnings
「In addition to labor shortages and higher labor expenses, logistics costs and other expenses increased, and the business environment remains challenging.」
In addition to labor shortages and higher labor expenses, increases in logistics costs and other expenses continued to be cited as factors affecting the business environment. - FY2026MaterialisedAnnual report
「Furthermore, the operating environment surrounding the Company remained challenging due to rising costs, labor shortages and rising personnel expenses, among other factors.」
Labor shortages and rising personnel expenses became actual factors contributing to the challenging operating environment and higher selling, general and administrative expenses during the fiscal year. - 2026-05-15RestatedEarnings
「The business environment surrounding companies remained challenging due to rising costs, labor shortages and higher labor expenses.」
Labor shortages and higher labor expenses were again cited as factors contributing to the challenging business environment. - FY2026-H1First statedAnnual report
「Furthermore, operating conditions remained challenging due to labor shortages and rising personnel expenses, among other factors.」
Labor shortages and rising personnel expenses, among other factors, were identified for the first time as contributing to the challenging operating environment in the retail industry.