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Conversely, in the dining sector under Arcland Service Holdings Co., Ltd., Katsuya's existing store sales were 97.3%, customer numbers 94.4%, and average spend per customer 103.1%, with total store sales at 101.7%. Store counts consisted of 506 Katsuya stores and 213 other stores, totaling 720 stores.\n\n### Impact on Investors and Future Outlook\nThe retail business unit, Arclands Inc., shows solid trends with existing store sales exceeding last year, while the dining business\u2019s Katsuya existing stores fell below the previous year's figures. Total store sales are generally steady or slightly above last year's levels, with a slight increase in the number of stores. Continued attention to existing store sales trends and store expansion status will be necessary moving forward.","jir_financial_highlights":"Arclands Inc. Existing Store Sales: 104.5% (Year-over-Year 104.5%)\nArclands Inc. Total Store Sales: 113.2% (Year-over-Year 113.2%)\nArcland Service Holdings Co., Ltd. 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