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Number of 'WAON POINT' Users at Maruetsu Surpasses 2 Million

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Published Apr 7, 2026 7:00 PM ・ Updated Jun 2, 2026 1:02 PM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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Maruetsu Co., Ltd.
announced that the number of users for the common point service 'WAON POINT,' introduced in July 2025, has surpassed 2 million.
This milestone highlights the success of their strategy to enhance customer convenience and loyalty within the Aeon group ecosystem.

Maruetsu Co., Ltd. announced that the number of users for the common point service 'WAON POINT,' introduced in July 2025, has surpassed 2 million. This milestone highlights the success of their strategy to enhance customer convenience and loyalty within the Aeon group ecosystem.

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Published: Apr 7, 2026

Maruetsu Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Toshima-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Masaharu Homma; hereinafter 'Maruetsu') began introducing the 'WAON POINT' common point service, provided by Aeon Marketing Co., Ltd., in all Maruetsu, Maruetsu Petit, and Rincos stores (excluding the Uoetsu Kojiya store) from July 2025. We are pleased to announce that the number of 'WAON POINT' users at Maruetsu has now surpassed 2 million. At Maruetsu, for all payment methods used when presenting a card that accumulates 'WAON POINTs' at the register...

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Source: PR TIMES
Category: News
Organizations: U.S.M.H
Products / services: WAON POINT

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