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Chickens and frozen vegetables continued to trend favorably.\n\n### Outlook \/ Initiatives\nGoing forward, we will continue to leverage TV and social media for promotional impact, implementing 'Great Deals All Around!! 2026 Autumn Grand Promotion' through late October. Considering the hedge effects from currency hedging that contributed to lifting ordinary income, we will continue using currency hedges. September monthly IR news is scheduled for publication on October 26.","jir_financial_highlights":"Net Sales: 48,242 million yen (YoY 105.9%)\nGross Profit: 4,998 million yen (YoY 101.2%)\nOperating Income: 2,944 million yen (YoY 94.9%)\nOrdinary Income: 5,288 million yen (YoY 152.9%)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"","jir_key_figures":"Net Sales: 482 hundred million 42 million yen\nGross Profit: 49 hundred million 98 million yen\nOperating Income: 29 hundred million 44 million yen\nOrdinary Income: 52 hundred million 88 million yen\nStore Count: 1,144 stores","jir_meta_title":"\u3010\u795e\u6238\u7269\u7523\u30118\u6708\u5ea6\u6708\u6b21\u6c7a\u7b97\u901f\u5831\uff5c\u58f2\u4e0a\u9ad8482\u5104\u5186\u8d85\u3001\u51fa\u5e971,144\u5e97\u3078","jir_meta_description":"Summary of Kobe Bussan's August monthly IR news. Net sales of 48,242,000,000 yen and ordinary income of 5,288,000,000 yen, with YoY trends of key indicators and updates on Kobe Bussan's store openings and product trends. 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