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There were impacts such as temporary store closures and partial suspension of operations, but brands like niko and ... performed well. Store openings\/closings and breakdowns of traffic and average spend are also disclosed.","jir_summary":"### Monthly Sales Trends and Impact Factors\nThis IR focuses on monthly year-on-year sales trends and store dynamics, showing solid performance as of October with all-store year-on-year sales at 101.2% and existing-store at 100.1%. It describes consumer behavior changes including an increase in holidays compared to the previous year and shifts in autumn\/winter merchandise movements, with robust demand for autumn items in early October and a full-scale start of winter item movement in late October. There were some impacts such as service suspension due to a cyberattack, but stores and the web store have maintained normal operations.\n\n### Store Strategy and Merchandise Trends\nBy brand, niko and, Studio Clip, LEPSIM, and Today's Special performed well. By item, knit tops, jackets, and cardigans were popular; in lifestyle goods, tote bags and collaboration items were well received. The breakdown of openings and closures includes new store launches and temporary closures or suspensions, but overall it can be interpreted that the company is maintaining a balance between stable existing-store performance and new store openings while continuing to expand channels including online.","jir_financial_highlights":"Monthly Year-on-Year Sales: 104.1 (October) and numerous other monthly values listed (Monthly fluctuations with ups and downs)\nAll-Store Year-on-Year Sales (October): 101.2% (Year-on-year increase)\nExisting-Store Year-on-Year Sales (October): 100.1% (Approximately flat year-on-year)\nStore Openings and Closures (including directly managed, franchise, and web): Multiple months of openings and closings (Breakdown of new openings and closures provided)\nCustomer Traffic & Average Spend: Breakdowns for all stores and existing stores provided (Overall data presented but specific monthly values are not disclosed)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#andSTHD, #MonthlyYearOnYearSales, #StoreTrends, #BrandTrends","jir_key_figures":"All-store Year-on-Year Sales: 101.2% (October)\nExisting-store Year-on-Year Sales: 100.1% (October)\nBreakdown of Openings and Closures: Figures for directly managed stores, franchise, and web\nAutumn and Winter Merchandise Trends: Strong real demand in early month, full-scale winter movement in late month","jir_meta_title":"and ST HD Co.,Ltd. \u2014 Summary of Monthly Year-on-Year Sales and Store Trends | October 2026","jir_meta_description":"Summary of and ST HD Co.,Ltd.'s monthly year-on-year sales for all stores and existing stores, store opening status, and brand\/item trends. Focused on October figures with all-store year-on-year sales at 101.2% and existing stores at 100.1%.","jir_og_title":"and ST HD Co.,Ltd. \u2014 Summary of Monthly Year-on-Year Sales and Store Trends | October 2026","jir_og_description":"Analysis of and ST HD Co.,Ltd.'s monthly year-on-year sales and store trends. October showed solid performance with all stores at 101.2% and existing stores at 100.1%. Brand and item trends are also detailed.","jir_og_image_url":"\/assets\/og\/company-general_ir.jpg","jir_chart_data_collection":"[]","ir_related_company":9302,"ir_release_date":"","ir_type":"","ir_is_new":false,"ir_document_url":"","jir_ir_type":"sales_update","footnotes":""},"sector":[],"importance":[],"class_list":["post-141107","ir_release","type-ir_release","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\n