Department store June 1st half sales recovery 20% to 30% decrease compared to the same period last year June 15 18:16
The sales of the three major department stores in the first half of June were only 20% to 30% lower than the same period last year due to the reopening of all stores.
Compared to the same period last year, the two-week sales announced by each company from June 1 to 14 are
▽ Mitsukoshi Isetan Holdings 19.7%
▽ Takashimaya 21.4%
▽ Daimaru Matsuzakaya Department Store 31%, respectively. did.
Sales have continued to decline, but since each company reopened operations at all stores in June, it has recovered significantly compared to the result of 80% to 90% in the middle of last month. Is there.
Each department store company has continued to operate while taking measures to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus after resuming business at the stores.
At the Seibu Ikebukuro head office in Tokyo, the summer sale that usually starts in late June is held earlier in the beginning of this year, but at different sales floors.
By not having a day to start the sale all at once in the whole building, but by holding sales at each sales floor and brand, we aim to prevent congestion in the store.
Keio Zenmaru, General Manager, Sales Promotion Department, Seibu Ikebukuro Head Office said, ``Sales have recovered to about 90% in the first half of this month, but I would like to continue to operate after taking measures to prepare for the second wave of infection. I was talking."