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Existing store sales (all business days) steadily increased to 101.5% year-over-year, and existing store sales excluding remodeled stores rose to 101.0%. Although customer numbers slightly declined to 119.6% year-over-year across all stores and 99.0% at existing stores, average spending per customer increased year-over-year for both all stores and existing stores. The number of stores increased to 279, continuing store expansion.\n\n### Remodeling Status and Future Outlook\nOne store was closed for remodeling in February 2026, with another store planned for remodeling\u65bd\u5de5 in March. Existing store sales excluding remodeled stores maintained positive year-over-year growth, indicating limited impact from remodeling. Despite adverse weather conditions due to climate change, overall sales exceeded last year's results even during the harsh winter. 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