and ST HD reports second consecutive month of year-on-year growth in same-store sales for August
and ST HD Co., Ltd. <2685> released its August sales figures after market close on the day, with same-store sales rising 1.9% year-on-year, marking a second straight month of growth.
Although temperatures dipped temporarily mid-month, hot weather prevailed nationwide early and late in the month, sustaining demand for summer merchandise. Pants and short-sleeve tops made from functional summer fabrics remained popular, while sandals and bags performed well in accessories, and collaboration items were well received in lifestyle goods. A gradual increase in autumn merchandise late in the month also supported results. Total sales across all outlets rose 3.1% year-on-year.
Source: MINKABU PRESS
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