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The focus is on stabilizing and growing sales by strengthening the integration between physical stores and e-commerce platforms.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total Store Sales YoY: 103.2% (YoY +3.2%)\nExisting Store Sales YoY: 101.3% (YoY +0.9%)\nE-commerce Sales YoY: 101.6% (YoY +0.7%)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#OnwardHoldings, #SalesTrend, #JapanStocks","jir_key_figures":"Total store sales YoY: 103.2% (YoY +3.2%)\nExisting store sales YoY: 101.3% (YoY +0.9%)\nE-commerce sales YoY: 101.6% (YoY +0.7%)","jir_meta_title":"[Onward HD] Strong Sales in April | 103.2% YoY Sales Trend","jir_meta_description":"An overview of Onward Holdings' April 2026 sales. Detailed reporting on sales trends for all stores, existing stores, and e-commerce, along with future outlooks.","jir_og_title":"[Onward HD] Strong Sales in April | 103.2% YoY Sales Trend","jir_og_description":"A detailed analysis of Onward Holdings' April sales trends and future strategies. 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