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Total store sales increased steadily by 4.8%.","jir_summary":"### Overview of the Monthly Sales Update\nIn February 2026, Tsuruha Group's comparable store sales increased by 4.0% year-over-year, with customer numbers rising by 1.2% and average spend per customer growing by 2.8%, indicating generally solid performance. Total store sales also increased by 4.8%, and the total number of stores remained almost flat at 5,676. While the drugstore division showed some negative trends, the dispensing division maintained strong growth.\n\n### Store Count Trends and Future Outlook\nAs of February 2026, the number of stores stood at 5,676, with 12 openings and 17 closures, resulting in an almost flat store count. Going forward, stable performance is expected driven by sales growth at existing stores and expansion in the dispensing division, although careful monitoring is needed due to some negative trends in the drugstore division.","jir_financial_highlights":"Comparable Store Monthly Sales: 4.0% increase (YoY +4.0%)\nComparable Store Customer Count: 1.2% increase (YoY +1.2%)\nComparable Store Average Spend: 2.8% increase (YoY +2.8%)\nTotal Store Monthly Sales: 4.8% increase (YoY +4.8%)\nNumber of Stores: 5,676 stores (Almost flat compared to previous month)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#TsuruhaGroup, #MonthlySalesUpdate, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Comparable Store Monthly Sales: 4.0% increase (February 2026)\nComparable Store Customer Count: 1.2% increase (February 2026)\nNumber of Stores: 5,676 stores (end of February 2026)","jir_meta_title":"Tsuruha Group February 2026 Monthly Sales Update: Comparable Store Sales Up 4.0%, Customer Count Up 1.2%","jir_meta_description":"Tsuruha Group's February 2026 monthly sales update reports a 4.0% year-over-year increase in comparable store sales, 1.2% growth in customer numbers, and a stable store count of 5,676, reflecting solid operational performance.","jir_og_title":"Tsuruha Group February 2026 Monthly Sales Update: Strong 4.0% Sales Growth","jir_og_description":"In February 2026, Tsuruha Group's comparable store sales rose 4.0%, with customer numbers up 1.2%. 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