Trading & retail
Cosmos Pharmaceutical Corporation
株式会社コスモス薬品
Cosmos Pharmaceutical Corporation is a large suburban drugstore chain originating in Kyushu, specifically Fukuoka, and built around an EDLP, or Everyday Low Price (毎日安売り), strategy. Its format is closer to a hybrid of a discount food supermarket and a drugstore. The company is in a rapid expansion phase, opening stores nationwide from Kyushu into markets including Kanto. Sales exceeded JPY 1 trillion in the fiscal year ended May 2025, placing it among the larger companies in the industry.
- Main roles
- Retail, service & customer-facing, Retail & individual sales, SCM, logistics & trade operations, Corporate admin (HR, general affairs, accounting, legal)
- Ticker
- 3349
