July７ , 2023
AEON Co., Ltd.
Aeon Next Co., Ltd.

～ Service start in the Tokyo 5 wards of and 3 cities in Chiba ～with the latest digital technology and features,
Aeon's online marketplace, "Green Beans"
Grand opening on July 10, 2023

Aeon Next Co., Ltd. (Head office: Mihama-ku, Chiba; President: Bharat Rupani) to start full-scale
operations of its online market business "Green Beans" on July 10, 2023 (Monday), using Japan's
first Customer Fulfillment Center (CFC), which is equipped with cutting-edge AI and robotics
functions, as its distribution base.
Together with its UK business partner Ocado Solutions (Head Office: London, CEO: LukeJensen), a subsidiary of UK-based technology company Ocado Group plc (Head Office: London,CEO: Tim Steiner), they are to provide a breakthrough shopping experiences backed by thecutting edge technologies and functions.
They deliver an unprecedented customer experience through state-of-the-art AI and robotic
operations and logistics, a personalized and comfortable user interface, and high freshness
control through a thorough cold chain.

<Service Overview>https://greenbeans.com/URL<PC><Smart phone>*Screen image*Mobile application to be downloadable from July
[Grand opening on July 10 (Mon)]
Tokyo wards: Shinjuku, Shibuya, Chiyoda, Chuo and Ota
Cities in Chiba: Chiba, Funabashi and Narashino

Service Offerings
Area[Gradual Expansion in summer 2023]
Tokyo wards: Minato, Meguro, Setagaya, Koto, Shinagawa andEdogawa
Cities in Chiba: Ichikawa, Urayasu, Yotsukaido and Yachiyo
Kanagawa: Kawasaki City
Expand service to all 23 wards of Tokyo over 12months.

Delivery hours

Hourly from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. (can place order for the next
day to 14 days in advance)

Minimum PurchaseAmount4,000 yen(excluding tax)
Delivery fee(including tax)

330 yen, 440 yen, 550 yen *Varies depending on delivery slot
Approx. 20,000

Number of items

to start and to be expanded to 50,000 within a year in a phasedmanner.

Payment Method

Credit card payment*The above service outline is current as of Friday, July 7, 2023.

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＜Fresh even though it's online? No, fresh because it's online! One week
freshness guarantee Freshness+ vegetable>
10dayold item

OneWeek Freshness
Guarantee (freshness +)●Selection of the best production area for the peak sales timing

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It is very important to choose vegetables from the optimal growing regions, as climates varyfrom region to region. In order to deliver vegetables with lasting freshness, Green Beansselects the best producers through its unique network of farmers spread across the country
from north to south. In addition, during the harvesting process, we have establishedconnoisseurship standards to select only the freshest and tastiest produce.
Thorough temperature control from the production area to the doorstep,
leafy greens, for example, wilt when placed at room temperature due to active respiration,water evaporation, and energy depletion. Shriveling begins at the harvest stage. Green Beans
minimizes the lead time from the producer to the warehouse and keeps the products at a
low temperature even during delivery. After arrival to the CFC, products are stored in athoroughly controlled three temperature zones, limiting time they are exposed to outside
temperatures. Our trucks are equipped with temperature-controlled compartment tomaintain the cold chain and deliver freshness to your doorstep.
●Breathing package
We use "breathing packages" and other materials to best maintain freshness in accordancewith the types of vegetables. The breathing package has been thoroughly verified with themanufacturer to ensure that its specifications are different from ordinary ones in the market.
One week freshness guarantee is "Freshness+" URL:
https://service.greenbeans.com/media/feature/sendoplus/*The one-week freshness guarantee applies to products with the mark of "Freshness +".

<Wide selection>
Green Beans offers a wide selection of products by leveraging the strengths on online market
and unique AI. Our proprietary high-performance AI enables us to thoroughly manage
inventory counts and minimize product stock-outs. It provides a comfortable one-stop
shopping experience from a wide range of product categories preventing such situations where
you cannot buy what you want.
In addition to fresh produce, we offer a wide selection of products, including meal kits, frozen
foods, large pack items, specialty foods from around Japan, imported foods, baby items,
products, pharmaceuticals, and pet items. Our skilled buyers have carefully curated assortment
for customers to enjoy product selection and menu planning.
3●Large pack items
The large packs have the advantage of being stocked as a staple food or shared with friends.
We sell a large package with small portion packets for ease of use, as well as business-use
products for value for money. Since we do home delivery, customer can easily order withoutworrying about the burden of carrying it home.
●Specialty products from around JapanYou can buy specialty products from all over Japan at home. You will find unexpected products
from various regions of Japan that are not around in your neighborhood. You can enjoy aunique local dish at home.
●Meal Kit
We offer convenient sets of ingredients required for each menu. Lots of ingredients are can beused quickly on busy days, and meal kits linked with recipes and ingredients are convenient
and time saving. We conduct in-house tasting sessions to confirm taste before
commercialization. We also have a selection of products that focus on freshness of meat cut
the very day of delivery bundled with vegetables to go along.

[Meal kit] Meat-Yummy! Crunchycolorful vegetables and beef
Chinjaorosu, 2 servings (chilled)
2 servings (\590 yen /serving)
1,180 yen(1,275 yen with tax)

●Frozen Foods[Meal kit] Meat yummy !Japanesepork shoulder and domestic
vegetable with black
vinegarSubuta sweet-and-sour
pork For ２ servings(Chilled)
For ２ servings(499 yen/serving)
998 yen(with tax1,078 yen)

[Meal kit] Meat yummy !Full of
tasty vegetables Bibimbap ricebowl ingredients２servings(Chilled)
２ servings(499 yen /serving)
998 yen(1,078 yen with tax)

We also offer a wide variety of frozen foods that can be easily prepared when you want to savetime. It will add color to your table when you want one more dish for dinner. It is one of theitems you should always have on hand, as it can be included in bento menus. It is also a great
way to save cooking time, making it an ideal meal for busy days. We plan to offer the industry's
largest selection of approximately 2,000 items, including sashimi made from fresh, seasonal
fish frozen in its entirety.

[Frozen] Mori Marine Productsfrom
Ehime Kama-age princess shirasu(whitebait) 25g×x10

1,480 yen(with tax1,599 yen)[Frozen] 100% processed in Kochi
Japanese Straw-grilled bonito
1 strip300g

1,780 yen(with tax1,923 yen)

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[Frozen] Asahi Meat Cooperative Society
Chiba potato pork, choppedthin slice
300g
1,014 yen(1,096 yen with tax)

●Imported Foods
Imported food products that allow you to easily experience foreign food culture. A wide variety
of authentic and colorful sauces and spices are available. Imported foods that give you a tasteof foreign countries easily accentuate your daily life and add more color to your diet.
●Pharmaceuticals, baby and pet itemsWe also offer a wide variety of safe and secure products, including pharmaceuticals that wetend to run out of, baby items that are consumed quickly, and a wide range of pet supplies
from food to care items. We also handle Type I, II and III pharmaceuticals.
●Topvalu
Aeon’s private brand. We deal with wide range of Topvalu brand from food, clothing and homefashion products. We deliver safe and reliable products that suit customers' lifestyles andmoods of the day.

<User Interface (UI) Features>Green Beans e-commerce site includes convenient features to help customers select products.
The Smart Cart is a convenient feature that allows customers to easily select products basedon their purchase history, with AI recommendations from an assortment of approximately
50,000 items in a single click.
The Subscription function automatically adds products to the customer's shopping cart
according to the required frequency (once a week to every other month), making it easy andconvenient for customers to register what they regularly buy and preventing them fromrunning out of them. Other useful features include a Check Out Walk function that recommends
items at the end of shopping trip to prevent users from forgetting to buy them, as well as
Favorites and Shopping List functions.
The mobile app will also be available to be downloaded in July.

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<Honda CFC (Customer Fulfillment Center), max 50,000 SKUs inventory>➢

The entire order of the customer is optimized and managed by an end-to-end system thatruns on the same platform from the time the of order placement until the home delivery.

➢When an order is placed, up to approximately 1,000 robots move at a speed of 4 meters persecond to pick 50 items in 6 minutes from a maximum of 50,000 items, including fresh foods,
processed foods, and daily necessities. Picking is also systematized and programmed so thatheavy or hard items are picked up first to avoid crushing or damage, and in the order ofroom temperature, refrigerated, and frozen.

➢When an order is placed, the delivery route is calculated, and the AI optimizes how many
items are purchased by customers in the same area and how to most efficiently dispatch
vehicles, thereby increasing delivery efficiency and maximizing the number of delivery slots
available to customers, even during high demand hours.

➢From product receiving to picking and delivery, we thoroughly manage three temperaturezones (ambient, refrigerated, and frozen) to ensure products are delivered to customers witha high level of freshness.

<A wealth of contents and recipes>
In addition to the EC webshop, the site is also a fun place to go through with contents thattells about the product quality and a wide variety of useful and tasty recipes.
Recipes using seasonal ingredients are delivered from time to time to help users plan daily
menu. If you find a recipe of your interest, you can buy the necessary ingredients in bulk, soyou can enjoy cooking at home without any missed ingredients.
The site offers more than 100 recipes with titles such as Gutchi Couple's 5 Days Meal , menu
proposal by a popular chef, Buyer's Choice Ingredient Recipes, Home Cooking that Pleases theFamily, Let's Eat Vegetables!, Quick Recipes within 10 Minutes and more than 100 recipes are
now available.
Recipe website: https://greenbeans.com/recipes
Content website: https://service.greenbeans.com/media/

6Gutchi Couples 5days Meal
You can find what you want to eat! Available for immediate purchase! Popular cooks Gutchi
Couple, showcase their 5-day weekly menus in one place!

Buyer-selected Recipe with Ingredients

Quiick recipe ready within 10 minutes

Moredelicious
withcarefully
selected
ingredients by our buyers.
GreenBeans originally developed recipe.

Especially when you are busy or tired, you cansave time wisely!
Quick recipes ready within 10 minutes
introduced.

Noodles to eat in Summer!
Introducing noodle recipes that are best for hotsummer months.

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Let's Eat Vegetables.
Rcipe recommendation to enjoy tasty
vegetables!

<Our commitment to delivery>
Green Beans, in order to realize high quality
service, operates the last mile of delivery inhouse. Drivers who deliver orders are full-timeGreen Beans employees of Aeon Next Delivery, asubsidiary of Aeon Next.
We provide in-house training in customer service
and quality control to ensure that customers canuse our products with comfort and we arecommitted to be considerate of courteous delivery.
Therefore,

youcanuseourservices

withconfidence.
For efficient delivery routing, the AI calculates 14 million possible routing per second, including
road conditions (traffic volume and time of day), driver break time, and the size and temperature
range of each customer order, to maximize orders by coming up with optimal routing.

＜About Green Beans>
Green Beans is a brand that not only saves customers time spent on shopping and householdchores through home delivery and distribution services from a large logistics center operated
with advanced technology, but also creates enjoyable and fulfilling time for customers andchanges their lives through products and services of Green Beans.
●Brand Concept

Transforming shopping
Changing daily living.
To transform time spent on housework into more enjoyableand fulfilling time.
We support many people who are pressed with time, those increasing number of working
couples and families raising children.

●Origin of the Brand name
The a name with our sincere committment and to realize Aeon' health ＆ wellness goals. Greenmeans
freshness, health and rebirth, and symbolizes peace, care for the environment and abundance.
Beansis a symbol of abundance and happiness and represents nourishment and change. These twowords are combined.

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