1953. 10

Fukudaya Clothes Store Inc. founded (Mito-city, Ibaraki). Started men’s wear retailing.

1973. 3

Company entered the casual men’s wear retailing business.

1979. 8

Headquarters set up (Mito-city, Ibaraki).

1981. 1

Merchandise Center set up (Mito-city, Ibaraki).

1982. 9

POINT Maebashi Store opened.

1984. 8

POINT chain commenced.

1986. 1

Long-term management plan announced.
Expansion of the POINT chain promoted.

1990. 1

Tokyo Office set up (Taito-ku, Tokyo).

1992. 3

LOWRYS FARM Ikebukuro Store opened (Toshima-ku, Tokyo).
Company moved into women’s casual wear retailing business.

1992. 3

LOWRYS FARM Ikebukuro Store opened (Toshima-ku, Tokyo). Company moved into women’s casual wear retailing business.

1993. 3

Company name changed to POINT INC.

1994. 2

Merchandise center moved to expand the business (Mito-city, Ibaraki).

9

THE WORKS Store in Lalaport, a complex of men’s and women’s wear stores, opened (Funabashi-city, Chiba).

1995. 5

Headquarters moved and integrated with Tokyo Office (Sumida-ku, Tokyo).

1998. 3

Distribution process consigned to Posic Co., Ltd., a subsidiary.

1999. 9

NINE BLOCKS Yokohama Store, an outlet store, opened (Yokohama-city, Kanagawa).

2000. 12

Company listed stocks with Japan Securities Dealers Association.

2001. 3

THE WORKS store name changed to GLOBAL WORK store.

 

HARE Minami-Horie Store (Osaka-city, Osaka) and HEATHER Laforet Harajuku Store (Shibuya-ku, Tokyo) opened.

2002. 2

Number of stores exceeded 100 at fiscal year end.

3

JEANASIS Harajuku Foret Store opened (Shibuya-ku, Tokyo).

6

Second Distribution Center established (Fukuoka-city, Fukuoka).

12

Company listed stocks with the Second Section of Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE).

2003. 3

LOWRYS FARM Breeze Center Store opened (Taipei). Started overseas store development.

2004. 2

Company listed stocks with the First Section of Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE).

11

Tokyo Headquarters moved to Chuo-ku, Tokyo.

2005. 2

Number of stores exceeded 200 at fiscal year end.

2006. 2

APART BY LOWRYS Yokohama Lumine Store opened (Yokohama-city, Kanagawa).

4

Second Distribution Center transferred to respond to business expansion (Fukuoka-city, Fukuoka).

 

RAGEBLUE Xi-men Eslite Store and Taipei IDEE-S Store opened (Taipei).

6

LEPSIM LOWRYS FARM Diamond City Lucle Store opened (Kasuya Town,Fukuoka).

2007. 2

Number of stores exceeded 300 at fiscal year end.

10

E-commerce site launched via corporate website.

2008. 2

Number of stores exceeded 400 at fiscal year end.

3

JEANASIS Causeway Bay Store opened (Hong Kong). Opened first store in Hong Kong.

4

INMERCANTO Hofu Store opened (Hofu-city, Yamaguchi).

10

First store of COLLECT POINT, a multi-brand complex, opened (Hong Kong).

2009. 2

Number of stores exceeded 500 at fiscal year end.

4

Large-size flagship store COLLECT POINT Harajuku opened (Shibuya-ku, Tokyo).

10

COLLECT POINT opened at Jiu Guang Department Store in Shanghai. Opened first store in Shanghai.

2010. 2

REPIPI ARMARIO opened in Shinsaibashi (Osaka City, Osaka).

 

Number of stores exceeded 600 at fiscal year end.

10

JEWELIUM Ginza Store opened (Chuo Ward, Tokyo).

12

LOWRYS FARM+ opened at ecute Ueno (Taito Ward, Tokyo).

2011. 2

TURNO JEANA opened at Daimaru Kobe (Kobe City, Hyogo).

 

Number of stores exceeded 700 at fiscal year-end.

3

NASHDULEK opened at Aeon Mall Sakai Kita Hanada PROU (Sakai City, Osaka).