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Store counts: direct-operated 369\u2192368, franchise 356\u2192356, total 725\u2192724 (June\u2192July). On July 27, announced new opening 'BOOKOFF Aeon Suita Store.' Next disclosure date scheduled for September 4, 2026.","jir_summary":"### Performance overview\nThis month, domestic BookOff direct-operated stores achieved existing-store sales of 110.2% YoY and all stores 111.8%, remaining solid. Growth drivers include categories such as trading cards & hobbies, software media, books, and electronics & mobile phones outperforming the previous year. Store counts declined slightly with direct-operated stores from 369 to 368 and total stores 725 to 724, but a new opening was disclosed: BOOKOFF Aeon Suita Store. Next disclosure is scheduled for September 4, 2026.\n\n### Outlook and impact\nChain-wide growth, including franchisees, is expected to continue supported by maintaining strong existing-store sales and the contribution from new openings. However, monthly data are preliminary and may be revised in the next update. Trends in overseas operations are not mentioned in the materials, so unknown.","jir_financial_highlights":"Domestic BookOff business direct-operated store existing-store sales YoY: 110.2% (YoY)\nDomestic BookOff business direct-operated store all-store sales YoY: 111.8% (YoY)\nNumber of stores (Domestic BookOff business direct-operated stores): 369\u2192368 (No YoY notation (monthly update))\nNumber of stores (Domestic BookOff business total): 725\u2192724 (Monthly update)\nNew store openings: BOOKOFF Aeon Suita Store (Opened July 27, 2026)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#BookOff, #MonthlySalesStatus, #Store openings","jir_key_figures":"Domestic BookOff business direct-operated store existing-store sales YoY: 110.2%\nDomestic BookOff business direct-operated store all-store sales YoY: 111.8%\nNumber of stores (Domestic BookOff business direct-operated stores): 369 \u2192 368\nNumber of stores (Domestic BookOff business total): 725 \u2192 724\nNew store information: BOOKOFF Aeon Suita Store (Opened July 27, 2026)","jir_meta_title":"Book Off Group Holdings Monthly Sales Status \u2014 July 2026","jir_meta_description":"Summary of BookOff Group's domestic BookOff business monthly sales for July. Existing-store sales at 110.2% YoY and all-store sales at 111.8% remain strong. Includes new store opening information and next disclosure date.","jir_og_title":"Key Points of July Monthly Sales Status (Book Off Group HD)","jir_og_description":"Domestic BookOff business for July shows existing-store sales at 110.2% YoY and all-store sales at 111.8% YoY. Includes new store openings and next release on September 4.","jir_og_image_url":"\/assets\/og\/company-general_ir.jpg","jir_chart_data_collection":"[]","ir_related_company":57249,"ir_release_date":"","ir_type":"","ir_is_new":false,"ir_document_url":"","jir_ir_type":"sales_update","footnotes":""},"sector":[],"importance":[],"class_list":["post-97708","ir_release","type-ir_release","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\n