January 16, 2017

J. Front Retailing Consolidated Business Report December 2016
  1. Sales by Segment (% change year on year)

    Dec

    Total Sep to Dec

    Department Store Business

    (2.3)

    (4.5)

    Parco Business

    (4.8)

    (3.4)

    Wholesale Business

    (1.7)

    (10.0)

    Credit Business

    3.1

    4.1

    Other Businesses

    (15.7)

    (19.6)

    Total Consolidated

    (3.7)

    (5.2)

    Note: The sales area of Daimaru Shinsaibashi store decreased by approx. 40% compared to the previous year for the reconstruction work of its main building.

    For your information, total sales of Department Store Business was down 0.2% YoY in December when excluding actual sales of Daimaru Shinsaibashi store for December 2016 and 2015.

    Total sales of Department Store Business for September to December decreased 2.2% YoY when excluding actual sales of Daimaru Shinsaibashi store for the same period in 2016 and 2015.

  2. Sales of Department Store Business

    1. Sales and Customer Traffic of Each Store (% change year on year)

      Store

      Dec

      Total Sep to Dec

      Sales

      Customer traffic

      Sales

      Customer traffic

      Daimaru Shinsaibashi

      (17.3)

      (45.6)

      (21.0)

      (44.0)

      Daimaru Umeda

      0.0

      1.3

      (2.2)

      0.2

      Daimaru Tokyo

      2.6

      1.0

      2.0

      1.9

      Daimaru Urawa Parco

      (4.2)

      (2.9)

      (11.7)

      (10.3)

      Daimaru Kyoto

      0.4

      (0.3)

      (2.4)

      (2.0)

      Daimaru Yamashina

      (4.0)

      (3.8)

      (4.9)

      (6.1)

      Daimaru Kobe

      0.6

      0.3

      (2.1)

      (2.5)

      Daimaru Suma

      (4.8)

      (1.3)

      (6.2)

      (1.5)

      Daimaru Ashiya

      (5.3)

      1.9

      (4.9)

      1.8

      Daimaru Sapporo

      0.4

      (1.2)

      0.1

      0.1

      Matsuzakaya Nagoya

      0.7

      (2.5)

      (1.8)

      (1.4)

      Matsuzakaya Ueno

      (0.2)

      (5.2)

      (1.7)

      (5.0)

      Matsuzakaya Shizuoka

      (0.4)

      3.0

      (1.4)

      (1.3)

      Matsuzakaya Takatsuki

      (2.6)

      (3.0)

      (4.2)

      (2.6)

      Matsuzakaya Toyota

      (1.7)

      (2.7)

      (3.1)

      0.4

      Total Daimaru Matsuzakaya

      (2.1)

      (5.6)

      (4.2)

      (5.6)

      Hakata Daimaru

      (4.1)

      (5.7)

      (6.7)

      (7.6)

      Shimonoseki Daimaru

      (4.8)

      (3.7)

      (8.3)

      (5.3)

      Kochi Daimaru

      (3.4)

      (6.0)

      (6.0)

      (8.4)

      Total

      Department Store Business

      (2.3)

      (5.6)

      (4.5)

      (5.8)

    2. Daimaru Matsuzakaya Sales by Merchandise Category (% change year on year)

    3. Merchandise Category

      Dec

      Total Sep to Dec

      Men's clothing

      (1.6)

      (1.7)

      Women's clothing

      2.0

      (1.9)

      Children's clothing

      (5.5)

      (5.8)

      Other clothing

      (16.0)

      (14.0)

      Total clothing

      0.3

      (2.5)

      Accessories

      (12.3)

      (13.3)

      Cosmetics

      11.1

      7.0

      Fine arts/jewelry/precious metals

      (14.5)

      (17.6)

      Other general goods

      (7.1)

      (12.0)

      Total general goods

      (4.0)

      (6.8)

      Furniture

      (18.0)

      (19.2)

      Electric appliances

      (8.3)

      (1.7)

      Other household goods

      (0.6)

      (4.1)

      Total household goods

      (4.2)

      (7.3)

      Perishable foods

      (3.3)

      (3.5)

      Confectionary

      (1.8)

      (3.2)

      Delicatessen

      (1.0)

      (3.8)

      Other foods

      (6.9)

      (6.1)

      Total foods

      (3.3)

      (4.1)

      Restaurants & cafés

      (4.3)

      (5.9)

      Services

      18.5

      (1.2)

      Others

      26.7

      16.7

      Total

      (2.1)

      (4.2)

      Note: The sales area of Daimaru Shinsaibashi store decreased by approx. 40% compared to the previous year for the reconstruction work of its main building.

      For your information, total sales of Daimaru Matsuzakaya Department Stores and Department Store Business were up 0.3% and down 0.2% YoY, respectively, in December when excluding actual sales of Daimaru Shinsaibashi store for December 2016 and 2015. Total sales of Daimaru Matsuzakaya Department Stores and Department Store Business for September to December decreased 1.5% and 2.2% YoY, respectively, when excluding actual sales of Daimaru Shinsaibashi store for the same period in 2016 and 2015.

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