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Michael Causton

Expert on Japan Retail and Consumer Markets

Real Insight on Japanese Consumer Markets

JapanConsuming

JapanConsuming is a specialist research firm producing intelligence on Japanese retail and consumer markets. Founded in 2000, JapanConsuming has become the leading provider of insights on Japanese retailers and consumer trends to retailers, brands, government agencies and investors. As well as a highly regarded monthly report on the market, JapanConsuming produces in-depth reports on retail sectors, seminars on key trends and telephone consulting to investors on trends and retailers.

JapanConsuming was founded by Michael Causton and Roy Larke. 

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<li>Create SD is one of the largest food &amp; drug hybrid retailers in Japan and dominates its home Kanagawa market. </li>
<li>The company now plans to grow sales by 49% over the next five years, adding 30-40 stores a year.</li>
<li>With the supermarket sector now entering a period of significant disruption, Create also plans to acquire local chains to accelerate expansion.</li>
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Create SD is one of the largest food &amp; drug hybrid retailers in Japan and dominates its home Kanagawa market. 
The company now plans to grow sales by 49% over the next five years, adding 30-40 stores a year.
With the supermarket sector now entering a period of significant disruption, Create also plans to acquire local chains to accelerate expansion.


Create SD Plans More M&A as Kanagawa Dominance Strengthens

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<ul><li>Revenue increased by 6.7% YoY to JPY121.6bn, with gross profit rising 5.7% YoY to JPY30.7bn. </li><li>Operating profit grew 6.6% YoY to JPY5.6bn, while recurring profit increased 8.0% YoY to JPY5.9bn. </li><li>The company expanded its network by acquiring Sunefu Co., Ltd., adding nine dedicated dispensing pharmacies.</li></ul>

Revenue increased by 6.7% YoY to JPY121.6bn, with gross profit rising 5.7% YoY to JPY30.7bn. Operating profit grew 6.6% YoY to JPY5.6bn, while recurring profit increased 8.0% YoY to JPY5.9bn. The company expanded its network by acquiring Sunefu Co., Ltd., adding nine dedicated dispensing pharmacies.

Create Sd Holdings Co (3148 JP): Q1 FY05/26 flash update

<ul><li>Revenue increased to JPY457.1bn (+8.2% YoY) with operating profit at JPY22.6bn (+11.9% YoY), driven by store expansions.</li><li>The company opened 40 drugstores and 37 dispensing pharmacies, closing five, enhancing area dominance and healthcare support.</li><li>For FY05/26, revenue forecasted to grow 7.5% YoY, with a dividend of JPY90 per share, payout ratio 35.7%.</li></ul>

Revenue increased to JPY457.1bn (+8.2% YoY) with operating profit at JPY22.6bn (+11.9% YoY), driven by store expansions.The company opened 40 drugstores and 37 dispensing pharmacies, closing five, enhancing area dominance and healthcare support.For FY05/26, revenue forecasted to grow 7.5% YoY, with a dividend of JPY90 per share, payout ratio 35.7%.

Create Sd Holdings Co (3148 JP): Full-year FY05/25 flash update

<ul><li>Revenue increased by 8.4% YoY to JPY339.5bn, with gross profit rising 7.6% YoY to JPY88.1bn.</li><li>Operating profit grew 5.4% YoY to JPY16.4bn, supported by revenue growth and cost control measures.</li><li>Net income attributable to owners rose 4.4% YoY to JPY11.2bn, despite intensified price competition and market challenges.</li></ul>

Revenue increased by 8.4% YoY to JPY339.5bn, with gross profit rising 7.6% YoY to JPY88.1bn.Operating profit grew 5.4% YoY to JPY16.4bn, supported by revenue growth and cost control measures.Net income attributable to owners rose 4.4% YoY to JPY11.2bn, despite intensified price competition and market challenges.

Create Sd Holdings Co (3148 JP): Q3 FY05/25 flash update

<ul><li>Revenue increased to JPY224.8bn (+8.4% YoY), with gross profit at JPY58.2bn (+7.9% YoY) and operating profit at JPY10.5bn (+6.2% YoY).</li><li>The company opened 23 drugstores and 15 in-store dispensing pharmacies, while closing two stores, enhancing operational capacity.</li><li>Environmental management initiatives included installing solar panels and starting operations at a new logistics center.</li></ul>

Revenue increased to JPY224.8bn (+8.4% YoY), with gross profit at JPY58.2bn (+7.9% YoY) and operating profit at JPY10.5bn (+6.2% YoY).The company opened 23 drugstores and 15 in-store dispensing pharmacies, while closing two stores, enhancing operational capacity.Environmental management initiatives included installing solar panels and starting operations at a new logistics center.

Create Sd Holdings Co (3148 JP): 1H FY05/25 flash update

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CREATE SD HOLDINGS Co Ltd operates a chain of drug stores based in Kanagawa. The Company sells medical supplies, cosmetics, foodstuff, baby products and daily goods. CREATE SD HOLDINGS also sells prescription medicine.

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Create Sd Holdings Co (3148 JP)

Create SD Plans More M&A as Kanagawa Dominance Strengthens

Create SD, a major food & drug retailer in Japan, aims to increase sales by 49% in 5 years by adding 30-40 stores annually and acquiring local...

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