Yurigaoka Sangyo Co., Ltd.

Yurigaoka Sangyo Co., Ltd. (百合ヶ丘産業株式会社) is a Japanese retail company that operates the supermarket chain Yuri Store (ゆりストア). The company is headquartered in Aoba-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, within the headquarters of Create SD Co., Ltd., which owns 100% of its shares. Its core business is the sale of general food products and daily necessities through its Yuri Store supermarkets. The company traces its origins to 1960, when it opened its first store in Yurigaoka on the Odakyu Line, an area that was then emerging as a new residential district. This origin is central to the company's identity: it presents itself as a business that has grown together with its local community and emphasizes contributing to the daily happiness of residents through convenient, fresh, safe, high-quality and affordable grocery shopping. Yurigaoka Sangyo is a member of the CGC Group, a major Japanese voluntary chain of food wholesalers and retailers, which supports its merchandising and private-label offerings. As of May 31, 2024, the company reported 59 full-time employees and 36 part-time/contract employees (calculated on an 8-hour equivalent basis). Its stated corporate philosophy is 'happiness creation' (幸せ創り), and it describes itself as a company that values community events, volunteer activities and good corporate citizenship alongside its retail operations. Yuri Store supermarkets serve everyday grocery needs, offering fresh food, daily necessities and other household products. The chain positions itself as a neighborhood supermarket where customers can enjoy a comfortable shopping environment. The company remains active, publishing annual financial announcements; its 66th fiscal term covers the year ending May 2025.

Yurigaoka Sangyo Co., Ltd. was founded on April 6, 1960 (Showa 35), the same year its first Yuri Store opened in Yurigaoka on the Odakyu Line, an area that was then just emerging as a new residential district. This founding location gave the company and its supermarket chain their name and shaped a corporate identity centered on growing together with the local community. Over the following decades the company developed its Yuri Store supermarket business, selling general food products and daily necessities. It became a member of the CGC Group, a major Japanese voluntary chain of food wholesalers and retailers, which provides merchandising, private-label and procurement support to its member supermarkets. At some point the company became a wholly owned subsidiary of Create SD Co., Ltd., a Japanese retail group. Its headquarters is now located within Create SD's headquarters at 2-3-2 Edanishi, Aoba-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. The company's stated corporate philosophy is 'happiness creation' (幸せ創り), and it describes its mission as creating happiness for customers, the local community and employees through everyday supermarket shopping, community events and volunteer activities. As of May 31, 2024, Yurigaoka Sangyo reported 59 full-time employees and 36 part-time/contract employees (on an 8-hour equivalent basis), with stated capital of 50 million yen. The company continues to publish annual financial announcements; its 66th fiscal term covers the year ending May 2025, indicating a long operating history dating back to its 1960 founding.

• 2025

  66th fiscal term (year ending May 2025) financial announcement published.

• 2024

  As of May 31, reports 59 full-time and 36 part-time/contract employees.

• 1960

  Company founded on April 6; first Yuri Store opens in Yurigaoka on the Odakyu Line.

• Becomes a member of the CGC Group voluntary chain.

• Becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of Create SD Co., Ltd.

Neighborhood supermarket chain focused on fresh, safe, high-quality and affordable everyday groceries, rooted in local community service.

• Yuri Store supermarket chain

  Neighborhood supermarkets selling general food products and daily necessities.

1. 1ゆりストア - 会社情報yuristore.co.jp
2. 2Yurigaoka Sangyo - Wikidatawikidata.org