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Winter apparel and health & beauty care also performed well, showing overall steady sales trends.","jir_summary":"### Overview of Monthly Sales Trends\nIn January 2026, promotional campaigns such as \"New Year Sales,\" regional events, and volume increase plans for Topvalu were deployed to meet life defense needs. At AEON Retail Co., Ltd., the food division remained steady, with existing store sales outperforming the previous year. Livestock & seafood, groceries, and daily foods performed particularly well, exceeding last year's results for the 41st consecutive month. Apparel saw growth in winter items, and health & beauty care and home leisure also performed well, with all product lines posting existing store sales above the previous year.\n\n### Business Segment Trends and Consolidation of Subsidiaries\nThe supermarket business captured convenience and ready-to-eat demand centered on fresh and prepared foods, with existing store sales exceeding the previous year for five consecutive months. The urban small-format supermarket \"My Basket\" reached 1,301 stores, and a new employee training facility was established. In the Health & Wellness segment, Tsuruha Holdings became a consolidated subsidiary as of January 14. Sales of winter items were strong at COX in the Service & Specialty Store segment, with existing store sales reaching 103.9% year-over-year.","jir_financial_highlights":"Existing Store Sales: Exceeded previous year (Food division has exceeded previous year\u2019s results for 41 consecutive months)\nTotal Store Sales (AEON Retail Co., Ltd. January): Unknown (103.6% year-over-year (example))\nService & Specialty Store Business (COX) Existing Store Sales: 103.9% year-over-year (Exceeded previous year)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#AEONCoLtd, #MonthlySales, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Food Division Existing Store Sales: Exceeded previous year\u2019s results for 41 consecutive months\nCOX Existing Store Sales: 103.9% year-over-year\nMy Basket Store Count: 1,301 stores (as of end January 2026)","jir_meta_title":"AEON Co., Ltd. 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