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Customer count at existing stores was 102.1%, also surpassing the previous year, while spending per customer slightly declined to 99.5%. There were 6 new store openings, 3 renovations, and no store closures. The total number of stores reached 516, reflecting continued expansion of the store network.\n\n### Key Points for Investors\nSales year-over-year are positive for both total and existing stores, driven by an increase in customer numbers. Although there is a slight decline in spending per customer, growth is expected due to the increase in store count. New stores are standardized regular stores of 300 tsubo, promoting qualitative uniformity across outlets. 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