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Summer Energy Festival,' which featured flagship items like Gyunikatsu-kun and received favorable reception. Marketing measures such as all-you-can-drink summer courses and social media campaigns contributed to sales stabilization. Store openings were influenced by additions and closures, with the total store network reaching 455 stores. Going forward, monitoring progress on new openings and trends in average spend per customer and customer counts at existing stores is important.","jir_financial_highlights":"Direct-store sales (YoY): 109.6\uff05 (YoY)\nDirect-store customers (YoY): 110.8\uff05 (YoY)\nDirect-store average spend per customer (YoY): 98.9\uff05 (YoY)\nExisting-store sales (YoY): 101.8\uff05 (YoY)\nExisting-store customers (YoY): 102.4\uff05 (YoY)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#Chimnie, #MonthlySales, #StoreOpeningStatus","jir_key_figures":"Direct-store sales YoY: 109.6%\nDirect-store customers YoY: 110.8%\nDirect-store average spend YoY: 98.9%\nExisting-store sales YoY: 101.8%\nExisting-store customers YoY: 102.4%\nMonth-end stores (Direct-operated): 300\nGroup total stores: 455","jir_meta_title":"[Chimnie] July Monthly Sales and Store Opening Status Report | Direct-operated Sales Strong, Group 455 Stores","jir_meta_description":"Key highlights of Chimnie's July 2026 monthly sales and store opening status. Direct-operated sales YoY 109.6%, existing-store sales 101.8%, number of stores: directly operated 300, FC 127, subsidiaries 28, total 455 stores. Ongoing attention to the effects of the summer fair.","jir_og_title":"[Chimnie] July Monthly Sales and Store Opening Status Report | Direct-operated Stores Strong","jir_og_description":"Overview of July monthly sales and store openings. Direct-operated sales YoY 109.6%, existing-store sales 101.8%, total group stores 455. Summer fair boosts new products\u2019 popularity.","jir_og_image_url":"\/assets\/og\/company-general_ir.jpg","jir_chart_data_collection":"[]","ir_related_company":57605,"ir_release_date":"","ir_type":"","ir_is_new":false,"ir_document_url":"","jir_ir_type":"sales_update","footnotes":""},"sector":[],"importance":[],"class_list":["post-101022","ir_release","type-ir_release","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\n