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The store count stands at 251 stores, with changes from the same period last year unknown. The report details sales trends and store expansion status.","jir_summary":"### Financial Summary\nThe monthly sales for April 2026 decreased slightly to 98.3% YoY. The sales trend has been stable, with the store count maintaining at 251 stores. Details on new openings or closures are not specified, but the company is performing a scrap-and-build strategy including urban small-format stores. Last year's sales were strong at 104.5%, but the current period has shown a slight decline.\n\n### Future Outlook and Impact on Shareholders\nWhile the YoY sales comparison shows a slight decrease, the store count changes are unknown, requiring close attention to future sales trends and profitability improvements. Continued measures for store expansion and sales stabilization are anticipated, making it important for investors to monitor sales developments and store strategies. Detailed earnings guidance and future plans will require further disclosure of information.","jir_financial_highlights":"Monthly sales for April 2026 compared to the previous year: 98.3% (YoY -1.7%)\nNumber of stores: 251 stores (unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#Unknown, #FinancialResults, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"YoY Sales: 98.3% (YoY -1.7%)\nNumber of stores: 251 stores (change unknown)\nSales in the previous year: 104.5%","jir_meta_title":"\u3010Unknown\u3011April 2026 Sales Report\uff5cYoY 98.3%","jir_meta_description":"April 2026 monthly sales are at 98.3% YoY. The store count is 251, with detailed analysis of sales trends and store expansion status.","jir_og_title":"\u3010Unknown\u3011April 2026 Sales Report\uff5cYoY 98.3%","jir_og_description":"Sales in April 2026 reached 98.3% YoY, with 251 stores. 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