July 1973

Established as Sansuits Co. Ltd. 

December 1974

Sankyo Koriyama store established in Nakamachi, Koriyama, Fukushima. Sales Division transferred to same location.

August 1979

Changed company name to Sankyo Co., Ltd. Moved flagship store to 11-1 Nakamachi, Koriyama, Fukushima.

November 1979

Opened first large-scale fashion and sports retail store in Fukushima City.

November 1983

Opened Top Sports Namiki (large-scale suburban sports store) in Koriyama.

October 1984

Opened Sankyo Asaka (large-scale suburban menswear store) in Koriyama.

November 1985

Opened Men's Kyapa Kuwano (suburban casual wear store) in Koriyama.

November 1985

Entered womenswear retailing and restaurant businesses with cession of 3 stores and accompanying assets and liabilities by Five Studio Co., Ltd. (now Sun Big Ltd.)

October 1986

Moved flagship store to 2-2-2 Ekimae, Koriyama, Fukushima.

November 1987

Changed company name to XEBIO Corporation. Changed store names from Sankyo (menswear) to XEBIO (large-scale retail store), from Top Sports to XEBIO Sports, and from Everyday to XEBY. Made corresponding changes to articles of incorporation (business purpose and PR methods).

December 1988

Registered with the Japan Securities Dealers Association.

July 1988

Completed new HQ at 3-7-35 Asahi, Koriyama, Fukushima and transferred flagship store to same location.

May 1990

Listed on the 2nd Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

July 1990

Established XEBIO Sports Katsuta store (large-scale suburban golf specialty store; now Hitachinaka store) in Katsuta, Ibaraki (now Hitachinaka).

April 1991

Acquired 100% of Bandai Resort Hotel Co., Ltd. stock. Company made a consolidated subsidiary and renamed SEIRYOZAN Co. Ltd.

October 1992

Newly completed Motomiya Distribution Center (21,157 sq. m.) begins operation.

December 1992

Established Super Sports XEBIO Sendai-Izumi Central store suburban sports megacomplex (3306 sq. m.) in Sendai. Simultaneously opened 6 other new megastores.

July 1993

Opened Super Sports XEBIO Tsukuba Gakuen Higashi Odori sports store in Tsuchiura, Ibaraki.

April 1995

Expanded Motomiya Distribution Center total floor area to 44,628 sq. m.

September 1995

Moved to the 1st Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

June 1996

Concluded business collaboration agreement with English fashion retailer NEXT.

January 1998

Recognized by the Tokyo Stock Exchange for disclosure efforts.

November 1999

Opened nature-themed Super Sports XEBIO Dome Sapporo Tsukisamu store, Japan's largest retail space (8,264.5 sq. m.)

March 2002

XEBY merged with sports business.

November 2002

Opened XEBIO East Japan Logistics Center.

July 2004

Established XEBIO Business Service Co., Ltd.

January 2005

Established Fukushima University Business Academy in cooperation with Fukushima University.

April 2005

Acquired 100% of Victoria Inc. stock. Company made a subsidiary.

September 2005

Ceded menswear and media divisions to AOKI Holdings, Inc. and VALIC Co., Ltd. to concentrate management resources on sports and NEXT businesses.

June 2006

Established XEBIO Card Corporation.