ABC-Mart sales surge in May 2025 driven by Golden Week

** ABC-Mart Inc. (TSE:2670) announced a significant surge in sales for May 2025, marking a positive start to its fiscal year. All stores sales increased by 10.4% compared to the previous year, while existing stores saw a 9.9% increase. This growth was primarily attributed to the strong performance during Golden Week, which attracted a large number of customers despite cooler temperatures and increased rainfall across the country. Sneaker sales led the product category, supported by robust demand for kids' shoes and T-shirts related to sports events. The company's first quarter sales results also reflected the positive momentum, with all stores sales up 6.3% and existing stores sales up 5.8% compared to the previous year. During the month, Abc-Martinc opened 1 new store and closed one store bringing the total number of stores to 1,087 stores. The company plans to announce June monthly sales on July 2nd and FY2026 Q1 results on July 9th.