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The monthly disclosure notes that results are calculated on a provisional close basis as of the 20th of the month, and attention should be paid to the involvement of certified public accountants.","jir_financial_highlights":"Consolidated Sales: Total for June\u2013October Unknown (Year-over-year 96.6% (October))\nASKUL Business Sales: Unknown (Year-over-year 96.1% (October))\nPurchasing Customer Growth Rate (ASKUL Business): Unknown (Year-over-year 95.3% (October))\nAverage Purchase Value Growth Rate (ASKUL Business): Unknown (Year-over-year 100.8% (October))\nLOHACO Business Sales: Unknown (Year-over-year 102.7% (October))","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#ASKUL, #LOHACO, #MonthlyPerformance, #SalesTrend","jir_key_figures":"Average purchase value per customer: Year-over-year 100.8% (ASKUL business, October)\nASKUL business Year-over-year: 96.1% (October)\nLOHACO business Year-over-year: 102.7% (October)","jir_meta_title":"ASKUL Corporation \u2014 Notice of Monthly Performance | October: 96.6% YoY Overall, ASKUL 96.1%, LOHACO 102.7% | October 2026","jir_meta_description":"Disclosure of ASKUL and LOHACO October monthly performance: overall YoY 96.6%, ASKUL 96.1%, LOHACO 102.7%. 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