Seasonal Losses in the Retail Store Business Due to Maimu
First written in FY2017-Q1. 12 of 24 entries say "Worsened", first in FY2017-Q2. Latest entry: FY2026.
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- FY2026MitigatedAnnual report
「Although the cancellation rate increased, the costume rental business posted higher revenue and profit as orders for graduation-ceremony hakama rentals increased following the implementation of early-order events.」
While concerns remain over losses caused by order-related expenses and seasonal factors, the increase in orders from the early-order events led to higher revenue and profit for the full year. - FY2026-H1WorsenedAnnual report
「The costume rental business generated higher revenue as orders for graduation-ceremony hakama rentals increased through the expanded implementation of early-order events, but profit declined because order-related expenses increased.」
Orders increased as the early-order events expanded, but higher order-related expenses became a factor behind the decline in profit. - FY2025MitigatedAnnual report
「The costume rental business posted higher revenue and profit due to increased orders for graduation-ceremony hakama rentals following the withdrawal of competitors and the expanded implementation of early-order events, as well as stronger promotion of pre-shoot photography services.」
Although the burden of expenses associated with higher orders had previously been highlighted, the costume rental business posted higher revenue and profit for the full year due to the withdrawal of competitors, early-order events and stronger promotion of pre-shoot photography services. - FY2025-H1WorsenedAnnual report
「The costume rental business posted higher revenue but lower profit as orders for graduation-ceremony hakama rentals increased sharply following the withdrawal of competitors, while related expenses also increased, among other factors.」
Orders for graduation-ceremony hakama rentals increased following the withdrawal of competitors, but related expenses also increased, contributing to the expansion of the loss in the kimono-related business. - FY2024MitigatedAnnual report
「The costume rental business posted higher revenue and profit through the expanded implementation of early-order events for graduation-ceremony hakama rentals and new initiatives such as pre-shoot photography services.」
The description changed from losses caused by order-related expenses incurred ahead of revenue and seasonal factors to higher revenue and profit in the costume rental business through the expansion of early-order events and pre-shoot photography services. - FY2024-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「In the costume rental business, order-related expenses increased as orders rose following the introduction of early-order events for graduation-ceremony hakama rentals.」
Order-related expenses increased as orders rose following the early-order events for graduation-ceremony hakama rentals, contributing to the expansion of the segment loss in the kimono-related business. - FY2024-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「In the costume rental business, order-related expenses increased as orders rose following the introduction of early-order events for graduation-ceremony hakama rentals. As a result, revenue was ¥10,395 million (down 6.7% year on year), and the segment posted a loss of ¥193 million (compared with a segment loss of ¥135 million in the same period of the previous year).」
Order-related expenses increased as orders rose following the early-order events, causing the segment loss in the kimono-related business to widen from the same period of the previous year. - FY2024-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「In the costume rental business, order-related expenses increased as orders rose sharply following the introduction of early-order events for graduation-ceremony hakama rentals. As a result, revenue was ¥3,991 million (down 9.7% year on year), and the segment posted a loss of ¥851 million (compared with a segment loss of ¥813 million in the same period of the previous year).」
Orders for costume rentals increased sharply due to the early-order events, while order-related expenses also increased, causing the segment loss in the kimono-related business to widen from the same period of the previous year. - FY2023-Q3MitigatedAnnual report
「Orders in the costume rental business, where order-related expenses are incurred ahead of revenue from the first through the third quarter, remained strong, resulting in higher order-related expenses. As a result, revenue was ¥15,849 million (up 3.9% year on year), and the segment posted a loss of ¥513 million (compared with a segment loss of ¥1,240 million in the same period of the previous year).」
Advance expenses increased as orders in the costume rental business remained strong, but the segment loss in the kimono-related business narrowed from ¥1,240 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥513 million. - FY2023-Q2MitigatedAnnual report
「Orders in the costume rental business, where order-related expenses are incurred ahead of revenue from the first through the third quarter, remained strong, resulting in higher order-related expenses. As a result, revenue was ¥11,140 million (up 9.3% year on year), and the segment posted a loss of ¥135 million (compared with a segment loss of ¥834 million in the same period of the previous year).」
Order-related expenses increased as orders in the costume rental business remained strong, but the segment loss in the kimono-related business narrowed from ¥834 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥135 million. - FY2023-Q1MitigatedAnnual report
「Orders in the costume rental business, where order-related expenses are incurred ahead of revenue from the first through the third quarter, remained strong, resulting in higher order-related expenses. As a result, revenue was ¥4,419 million (up 1.8% year on year), and the segment posted a loss of ¥813 million (compared with a segment loss of ¥869 million in the same period of the previous year).」
Orders in the costume rental business remained strong and order-related expenses increased, but the segment loss in the kimono-related business narrowed from ¥869 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥813 million. - FY2021MitigatedAnnual report
「At ㈱マイム, which operates the costume rental business, cancellations attributable to the spread of COVID-19 declined compared with the same period of the previous year and the business returned to profitability, among other factors. As a result, revenue was ¥6,281 million (up 5.7% year on year), and segment profit was ¥73 million (compared with a segment loss of ¥392 million in the same period of the previous year).」
In マイム's costume rental business, the other businesses as a whole turned from a loss to a profit for the full year as cancellations declined. - FY2020-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「However, due to the impact of the expansion of the costume rental business, where costs are incurred ahead of revenue, the segment posted a loss of ¥746 million (compared with a segment loss of ¥659 million in the same period of the previous year).」
Advance costs associated with the expansion of the costume rental business caused the segment loss in the other businesses to widen from the same period of the previous year. - FY2020-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「However, due to the impact of the expansion of the costume rental business, where costs are incurred ahead of revenue, the segment posted a loss of ¥542 million (compared with a segment loss of ¥526 million in the same period of the previous year).」
Advance costs associated with the expansion of the costume rental business caused the segment loss in the other businesses to widen from ¥526 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥542 million. - FY2019MitigatedAnnual report
「Although revenue increased on growth in the wholesale business and other operations, revenue was ¥6,912 million (up 6.2% year on year), and segment profit was ¥237 million (up 7.7%).」
Although losses due to seasonal factors and advance costs in the costume rental business and other operations continued at the quarterly stage, the other businesses posted higher revenue and profit and recorded segment profit for the full year. - FY2019-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「However, due to the impact of the expansion of the costume rental business, where costs are incurred ahead of revenue, among other factors, the segment posted a loss of ¥659 million (compared with a segment loss of ¥534 million in the same period of the previous year).」
The incurrence of advance costs in the costume rental business and other operations continued, and the segment loss in the other businesses widened from ¥534 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥659 million. - FY2019-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「However, due to the impact of the costume rental business, where costs are incurred ahead of revenue, among other factors, the segment posted a loss of ¥526 million (compared with a segment loss of ¥453 million in the same period of the previous year).」
Advance costs were incurred in the costume rental business and other operations, and the segment loss widened from ¥453 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥526 million. - FY2018MitigatedAnnual report
「Although revenue increased on growth in the wholesale business and other operations, revenue was ¥6,511 million (up 7.6% year on year), and segment profit was ¥220 million (up 12.0%).」
Although losses due to seasonal factors in the costume rental business had continued, the other businesses as a whole posted segment profit for the full year. - FY2018-Q3MitigatedAnnual report
「Although revenue increased on growth in the wholesale business and other operations, revenue was ¥3,710 million (up 18.3% year on year), while the segment posted a loss of ¥534 million due to seasonal factors in the costume rental business (compared with a segment loss of ¥609 million in the same period of the previous year).」
Losses due to seasonal factors in the costume rental business continued, but narrowed from ¥609 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥534 million. - FY2018-Q2MitigatedAnnual report
「Although revenue increased on growth in the wholesale business and other operations, revenue was ¥2,202 million (up 17.9% year on year), while the segment posted a loss of ¥453 million due to seasonal factors in the costume rental business (compared with a segment loss of ¥457 million in the same period of the previous year).」
Losses due to seasonal factors in the costume rental business continued, but narrowed slightly from ¥457 million to ¥453 million year on year. - FY2018-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「Although revenue increased on growth in the wholesale business and other operations, revenue was ¥1,304 million (up 18.4% year on year), while the segment posted a loss of ¥144 million due to seasonal factors in the costume rental business (compared with a segment loss of ¥101 million in the same period of the previous year).」
The seasonal factor related to マイム is described in terms of the costume rental business, with the loss widening from ¥101 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥144 million. - FY2017-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「The segment loss was ¥382 million, compared with segment profit of ¥132 million in the same period of the previous year, due in part to seasonal factors at マイム, in which the company newly acquired an equity stake.」
The retail store business loss attributable to seasonal factors at マイム widened from ¥222 million in the cumulative period through the previous quarter to ¥382 million. - FY2017-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「The segment loss was ¥222 million, compared with segment profit of ¥113 million in the same period of the previous year, due in part to seasonal factors at マイム, in which the company newly acquired an equity stake.」
The retail store business loss attributable to seasonal factors at マイム widened from ¥101 million in the first quarter to ¥222 million. - FY2017-Q1First statedAnnual report
「Segment income was a loss of ¥101 million, compared with segment income of ¥31 million in the year-earlier period, mainly because of seasonal factors affecting ㈱マイム, whose shares were newly acquired.」
Seasonal factors affecting the acquired Maimu business have emerged as a factor behind the retail store business's segment loss.