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Launch of the “ちいき新聞の外壁塗装” exterior wall-painting contractor referral service and expansion of covered categories

First written in FY2019-Q1. 10 of 18 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2019-Q3. Latest entry: FY2024-Q2.

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  1. FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the matching business, sales in the second quarter remained sluggish because demand for the core “Chiiki Shimbun Exterior Painting” service fell. To recover demand, the company is improving its advertising and website content and approaching prospective customers using its database.」

    While demand for the core exterior-painting service has continued to decline and sales have remained sluggish, the company is improving its advertising and website and approaching prospective customers using its database.
  2. FY2024-Q1Decline in demand for the core serviceAnnual report

    「In the matching business, sales in the first quarter declined to a sluggish level because demand for the core “Chiiki Shimbun Exterior Painting” service fell. The company is taking measures to recover demand, including improving its advertising and website content.」

    In the matching business, first-quarter sales remained sluggish because demand for the core exterior-painting service declined, while the company is seeking a recovery by improving its advertising and website content.
  3. FY2023AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the matching business, matching services related to housing are performing well. The company plans to increase the number of categories and opportunities to match readers with customers, and to expand the business by entering markets outside the prefecture.」

    In the matching business, the company indicated that housing-related services are performing well and is pursuing business expansion through broader categories and expansion outside the prefecture.
  4. FY2022AdvancedAnnual report

    「Since August 2022, the company has offered “Chiiki Shimbun Grave Cleaning” as a new category, bringing the matching business to 10 categories, including the flat-rate delivery service.」

    In the matching business, the company added “Chiiki Shimbun Grave Cleaning” in August 2022, expanding the number of categories served from 9 to 10.
  5. FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「The matching business currently covers 9 categories, including the flat-rate delivery service, and the company plans to further improve service quality while expanding the target categories.」

    The matching business covers 9 categories, including the flat-rate delivery service, and the company has reaffirmed its policy of improving service quality and expanding the target categories.
  6. FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「The matching business currently covers 9 categories, including the flat-rate delivery service, and the company plans to further improve service quality while expanding the target categories.」

    The matching business has expanded to 9 categories, including the flat-rate delivery service, and the company has indicated plans to improve service quality and further expand the target categories.
  7. FY2021RestatedAnnual report

    「The contractor referral services are currently growing steadily across 8 categories. Since May 2021, the company has also offered “Chiiki Shimbun Direct-Fresh Vegetables,” a service that regularly delivers sets of organic vegetables grown by farmers in Chiba Prefecture.」

    The company reaffirmed that the contractor referral services are growing steadily across 8 categories, including the regular delivery service for organic vegetable sets launched in May 2021.
  8. FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「The contractor referral services are currently growing steadily across 8 categories. Since May 2021, the company has also offered “Chiiki Shimbun Direct-Fresh Vegetables,” a service that regularly delivers sets of organic vegetables grown by farmers in Chiba Prefecture.」

    The contractor referral services expanded from 7 to 8 categories, and the company launched a regular delivery service for organic vegetable sets in May 2021.
  9. FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「The contractor referral services are currently growing steadily across 7 categories. Going forward, the company plans to further improve service quality while expanding the target categories.」

    The company explained that the contractor referral services are being developed across 7 categories and growing steadily, and reaffirmed its policy of improving quality and expanding the target categories.
  10. FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In particular, the contractor referral services have captured readers’ needs for selecting reputable contractors. The company launched “Chiiki Shimbun Termite Control” in August 2020 and “Chiiki Shimbun Interior & Renovation” in September 2020, and has been growing steadily across 7 categories.」

    With the launch of the termite-control service in August 2020 and the interior and renovation service in September, the contractor referral services expanded from 6 to 7 categories.
  11. FY2020AdvancedAnnual report

    「In particular, the contractor referral services have captured readers’ needs for selecting reputable contractors. In August, the company launched “Chiiki Shimbun Termite Control” and has been growing steadily across 6 categories.」

    In the contractor referral services, the company launched “Chiiki Shimbun Termite Control” in August 2020, expanding the number of categories served to 6.
  12. FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「The WEB business and contractor referral services have kept the impact of COVID-19 to a minimum. In particular, the “Chiiki Shimbun Exterior Painting” and “Chiiki Shimbun Landscaping & Exteriors” services have met readers’ needs for selecting reputable contractors. In October 2019, the company launched its third service, the “Chiikai” nursing-care facility and senior housing referral service, followed in March 2020 by its fourth service, “Chiiki Shimbun Demolition,” a demolition contractor referral service. Going forward, the company plans to expand these services by further improving service quality, broadening the target categories and developing services for both B2C and B2B customers.」

    In the contractor referral services, the company launched its fourth service, “Chiiki Shimbun Demolition,” in March 2020, following “Chiikai” in October 2019. It has also indicated plans to broaden the target categories and expand its services from B2C to B2B.
  13. FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「In particular, both "ちいき新聞の外壁塗装" and "ちいき新聞の外構・エクステリア" have been meeting readers' needs to choose reputable contractors. In October 2019, we also launched "ちいかい", a referral service for nursing care facilities and senior housing, as the third contractor referral service. Going forward, we plan to improve the quality of the service further while expanding the categories covered.」

    The company reaffirms that it launched "ちいかい" in October 2019 as the third service following exterior wall painting and landscaping and exteriors, and that it will continue to improve service quality and expand the categories covered.
  14. FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In particular, both "ちいき新聞の外壁塗装" and "ちいき新聞の外構・エクステリア" have been meeting readers' needs to choose reputable contractors. In October 2019, we launched "ちいかい", a referral service for nursing care facilities and senior housing, as the third contractor referral service.」

    Following exterior wall painting and landscaping and exteriors, the company launched "ちいかい" in October 2019 as its third service, expanding the categories covered to nursing care facilities and senior housing.
  15. FY2019RestatedAnnual report

    「In particular, both "ちいき新聞の外壁塗装" and "ちいき新聞の外構・エクステリア" have been growing steadily by meeting readers' needs to choose reputable contractors. Going forward, we plan to improve the quality of these services further while expanding the categories covered.」

    The company states that both the exterior wall painting and landscaping and exterior services are meeting readers' needs and growing steadily, while continuing its policy of improving service quality and expanding the categories covered.
  16. FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「Following the launch of the contractor referral service "ちいき新聞の外壁塗装" in October 2018, we launched "ちいき新聞の外構・エクステリア" in June 2019, responding to readers' needs to choose reputable contractors. Going forward, we plan to improve the quality of the contractor referral service further while expanding the categories covered.」

    Following exterior wall painting, the company launched a contractor referral service for landscaping and exteriors in June 2019, expanding the categories covered. It continues to pursue higher service quality and further category expansion.
  17. FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「In October 2018, we also launched the contractor referral service "ちいき新聞の外壁塗装", responding to readers' needs to choose reputable contractors. Going forward, we plan to improve the quality of the contractor referral service further while expanding the categories covered.」

    The company continues to state its policy of improving service quality and expanding the categories covered by the contractor referral service launched in October 2018.
  18. FY2019-Q1First statedAnnual report

    「In October 2018, we also launched the contractor referral service "ちいき新聞の外壁塗装", responding to readers' needs to choose reputable contractors. Going forward, we plan to improve the quality of the contractor referral service further while expanding the categories covered.」

    The company launched a contractor referral service for exterior wall painting in October 2018 and stated for the first time its policy of improving service quality and expanding the categories covered.
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  2. 1Increasing Face-to-Face Contacts and the Customer Base by Strengthening Sales to Advertisers4×
  3. 2Building Relationships with Local Governments and Expanding Public Administration-Related Business3×
  4. 3Entry into a recruitment-matching business specializing in part-time and casual workers and expansion of recruitment advertising sales3×
  5. 4Review of Distribution Areas, Selective Concentration of Management Resources, and Sales Optimization Through Division of Labor and Systems3×
  6. 5Redesign of the “Chiki Shimbun” local newspaper3×
  7. 6Intensifying Competition in the Newspaper-Inserted Flyer Distribution and Comprehensive Sales Promotion Support Business3×

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