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| Marukyo Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Onojo City, Fukuoka Prefecture / Chairman and CEO Toshio Saita), an operating company of Retail Partners Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Hofu City / President and CEO Yasuo Tanaka), has collaborated with Amazon. Marukyo Net Super on .co.jp (https://www.amazon.co.jp/marukyo) will open today, September 25th (Wednesday), and will begin providing services in Fukuoka City and some surrounding areas. |
| This is the first time that Amazon will provide online sales and delivery services for fresh foods in the Kyushu region. |
| All customers who have an Amazon.co.jp account in the target area will be able to use the Marukyo Net Super on the Amazon.co.jp website and the Amazon Shopping app to receive discounts on the food items carried at Marukyo stores and products that are locally produced for local consumption. We can deliver approximately 7,000 items, including fresh vegetables and meat, fishmonger's specialty sushi, handmade side dishes, and sweets, with no minimum order amount. |
| *The number of products handled is scheduled to increase gradually and will change depending on the season and time of year. |
| After a customer places an order, a dedicated staff member within the Marukyo store will select the product on their behalf and deliver it within two hours via Amazon's delivery network. Delivery times can be selected from four time slots between 12:00 and 20:00, and can be specified in 2-hour increments on the same day or the next day. Furthermore, for an additional charge of 400 yen, you can specify delivery in hourly increments, making it convenient to use according to your convenience. |
| We plan to gradually expand the delivery area of Marukyo Net Super on Amazon.co.jp so that it can be used by more customers in the future. |
| ■ We are holding a “Service Launch Commemoration Sale” where you can purchase popular products at up to 40% OFF* |
| In order for as many customers as possible to try Marukyo Net Super on Amazon, from September 25th (Wednesday) to October 24th (Thursday) 9:59 a.m., we are offering discounts of up to 40%* on eligible products. We will be holding a “Service Launch Commemoration Sale” where you can purchase at. |
| In addition, as a campaign exclusive to Prime members, you can enjoy free delivery for 2-hour pick-up time only on your first purchase at Marukyo Net Super. |
| – Featured products that will appear in the “Service Start Commemoration Sale” (some) *1 – |
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| *1: There is a limit to the number that can be purchased per order. |
| *2: The stated discount rate will be applied to the displayed price at the time of order confirmation. Displayed price is on Amazon |
| This is the selling price set independently by Marukyo Net Super. |
| ■ Amazon.co Service overview of Marukyo Net Super on .jp |
| ・URL: www.amazon.co.jp/marukyo (common for PC and mobile) *Also available from the Amazon shopping app |
| Available |
| ・Products handled: Fresh foods, side dishes, daily necessities, etc. |
| ・Target area: Fukuoka Prefecture Fukuoka City 6 wards (Hakata Ward, Minami Ward, Higashi Ward, Chuo Ward, Sawara Ward, Jonan Ward), Nakagawa City, |
| Onojo City, Kasuga City, Kasuya Town, Sue Town, Shimen Town, Umi Town |
| -*Excluding some areas. The above is the target area as of Wednesday, September 25th, and will be expanded in the future |
| It is planned. – |
| ・Delivery time: 4 time zones: 12:00-14:00, 14:00-16:00, 16:00-18:00, 18:00-20:00 |
| -Can be specified in 2-hour increments on the same day or the next day. Also, you can specify in hourly units for an additional fee of 400 yen*1. |
| ・Minimum order amount: None |
| ・Shipping fee: Free shipping for orders over 10,000 yen. 220 yen for orders over 6,000 yen and less than 10,000 yen |
| 440 yen for orders over 3,000 yen and less than 6,000 yen, 660 yen for orders less than 3,000 yen*1 |
| *Customers who are not Amazon Prime members will be charged an additional fee of 200 yen above. |
| ・Terms of use: Must have an Amazon.co.jp account |
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| *1: All fees/prices above include tax. |
| *2: All of the above information is as of Wednesday, September 25, 2024, and is subject to change without prior notice. |
| ■ Amazon's online supermarket continues to expand to improve convenience in grocery shopping |
| In addition to Marukyo Net Super on Amazon, Amazon will also offer “Amazon Fresh” (www.amazon.co.jp/fresh) in some areas of Tokyo, Kanagawa, Chiba, and Saitama in collaboration with Food Super Life. Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Sen Life Net Super (www.amazon.co.jp/life) is available in some areas of Yokohama, Osaka, Kyoto, and Hyogo, and Valor Net Super (www.amazon.co) is available in some areas of Aichi in collaboration with Supermarket Valor. .jp/valor), In collaboration with Supermarket Seijo Ishii, we will operate Seijo Ishii Net Super (www.amazon.co.jp/seijoishii) in some areas of Tokyo, Kanagawa, and Aichi, and in collaboration with Arcs, we will operate Arc's Net Super in some areas of Hokkaido. (www.amazon.co.jp/arcs) are available on Amazon. All customers with an Amazon.co.jp account in the target area can use each online supermarket on Amazon.co.jp (website, Amazon shopping app) without any additional registration procedures or membership fees. We will continue to provide food and daily necessities that are essential to daily life at great prices, and will continue to gradually expand our delivery area. |
| ■ About Retail Partners |
| Retail Partners aims to help food supermarkets in the Chugoku, Shikoku and Kyushu regions strengthen their competitiveness and management base through the fusion of know-how and management resources, form a stronger local supermarket alliance, and increase growth and corporate value. Our main focus was on July 1, 2015, when Marukyu Co., Ltd. in Yamaguchi Prefecture and Marumiya Store Co., Ltd. in Oita Prefecture merged their businesses. On March 1, 2017, we merged with Marukyo Co., Ltd. in Fukuoka Prefecture, and currently have 274 stores in the Chugoku and Kyushu regions. |
| As a local food supermarket, Retail Partners respects each other's uniqueness and autonomy while working to integrate the management resources and know-how of each company to strengthen its competitiveness. In the future, we will aim to bring together similar companies with excellent know-how not only in the Chugoku-Shikoku and Kyushu regions but also in the Kinki region, deepen cooperation among food supermarkets, and break through the limits to the growth of local supermarkets. We will continue to take on challenges and strive to improve our corporate value. |
| The financial results for the fiscal year ending February 2024 are operating revenue of 252,161 million yen, operating income of 6,740 million yen, ordinary income of 7,725 million yen, and net income of 4,717 million yen, aiming to become a 500 billion yen local distribution group in western Japan. Masu. |
| [Contact information regarding this matter] |
| Retail Partners Co., Ltd. Public Relations: Murakami |
| Phone: 0835-20-2477 (Main) |
| FAX: 0835-20-2478 |
| Retail Partners Co., Ltd. HP: https://retailpartners.co.jp/ |
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