Concentrating management resources on digital marketing through the sale of rakumo
First written in FY2018-Q2. 7 of 13 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2022-Q1. Latest entry: FY2025.
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- FY2025ReframedAnnual report
「In addition to actively using generative AI technology in internal production activities to reduce costs, the Company plans to use generative AI technology to bring in-house areas previously outsourced to external partners because of insufficient internal resources, thereby improving business profitability.」
The policy of concentrating management resources on growth areas and transforming the earnings structure has been expanded to include reducing the cost of internal operations through generative AI and bringing outsourced functions in-house. - FY2024RestatedAnnual report
「For future business growth, the Company plans to expand the scope of services offered in the owned media field, pursue multichannel operations across digital and physical channels from the web to various devices, and focus on developing new services using digital technologies.」
The company reconfirmed its policy of concentrating management resources on growth areas through multichannel expansion and the development of new services. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「To pursue a product-based business and strengthen capabilities in the DX field, we entered into a capital alliance with 株式会社Hexabase, headquartered in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, which provides a development platform for enterprise systems as a cloud service. Through collaboration with the company, we aim to expand the quality and scope of our existing website development business, create new business opportunities, and acquire and develop talent in engineering.」
The policy of directing management resources toward growth areas took concrete form as a capital alliance with Hexabase aimed at strengthening the product-based business and DX fields. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「For existing services, orders remained strong, particularly from major customers in the telecommunications and retail industries, due to stronger DX proposal activities and enhanced collaboration with parent company NTT DATA, which has a strong customer base and high system development capabilities.」
Under its policy of renewed business growth and concentrating management resources, orders from major customers in the telecommunications and retail industries remained strong through stronger DX proposals and collaboration with NTT DATA. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Orders for existing services remained solid and sales increased year on year, but projects tended to become larger and more sophisticated, and the substantial increase in the cost of providing the necessary resources became a factor weighing on profit. For new services, the Company established an organization at the beginning of the fiscal year to support customers’ business development aimed at resolving social issues and began providing services.」
Under its policy of renewed business growth, the company expanded orders for existing services while progressing to the establishment of an organization and launch of new services supporting the resolution of social issues. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「Having achieved a certain degree of success in improving its earnings structure over previous fiscal years, the Company designated the fiscal year under review as a year of renewed business growth and actively pursued expansion of its existing contract business and investment in new areas.」
Based on the results of improvements to its earnings structure, the company expanded its existing contract business and invested in new areas as part of its year of renewed business growth. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Amid this business environment, having achieved a certain degree of success in improving its corporate structure and profitability over previous fiscal years, the Company designated the current fiscal year as a year of renewed business growth and is pursuing expansion of its existing contract business and investment in new areas.」
Toward renewed business growth, the company continued expanding its existing contract business and investing in new areas, progressing to the release of a new app on Shopify. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Having achieved a certain degree of success in improving its earnings structure over previous fiscal years, the Company designated the current fiscal year as a year of renewed business growth and is pursuing expansion of its existing contract business and investment in new areas, particularly e-commerce.」
Following the sale of TMH, the policy of concentrating management resources continued through expansion of the existing contract business and investment centered on e-commerce, progressing to the launch of Shopify-related businesses and integrated e-commerce services. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this business backdrop, having achieved a certain degree of success in improving its earnings structure over the past several years, the Company positioned the current fiscal year as a year of renewed business growth and proceeded to expand its existing contract-based business while investing in new areas, primarily e-commerce.」
Following the sale of TMH, the policy of concentrating management resources advanced to the execution stage through expansion of the existing contract business and investment in new areas centered on e-commerce. The company also described the launch of services supporting the implementation and use of Shopify. - FY2021ReframedAnnual report
「The Company decided to sell its shares in TMH in order to concentrate management resources on the designated growth area and accelerate growth through selective and focused investment and improved capital efficiency.」
Following the sale of rakumo, the policy of focusing on digital marketing was reorganized into selective and focused investment in designated growth areas, including the sale of TMH. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「The Company acquired shares in rakumo株式会社 in August 2013 and made it a consolidated subsidiary to enter the field of improving the efficiency and productivity of internal operations using data. However, after reviewing its business portfolio to enhance corporate value over the medium to long term, the Company determined that it would be best to concentrate management resources for the time being on digital marketing-related fields and transferred all shares it held in rakumo株式会社 in August 2017.」
The annual report reconfirmed the transfer of all rakumo shares and the portfolio policy of concentrating management resources for the time being on digital marketing-related fields. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Following the sale of all shares held by the Company, rakumo株式会社, formerly a consolidated subsidiary, was excluded from the scope of consolidation from the second-quarter consolidated accounting period.」
The company confirmed that, following the sale of all rakumo shares, rakumo was outside the scope of consolidation from the second-quarter consolidated accounting period. - FY2018-Q2First statedAnnual report
「Because it needed to accelerate its response to the expected further tightening of the recruitment environment and strengthen its human resources, the Company transferred all shares it held in rakumo株式会社, formerly a consolidated subsidiary engaged in the manufacture and sale of the rakumo groupware, to a third party in August 2017 in order to concentrate management resources on digital marketing-related fields for the time being.」
Against the backdrop of responding to the recruitment environment and strengthening human resources, the company sold all shares of rakumo in August 2017 and stated for the first time its policy of concentrating management resources for the time being on digital marketing-related fields.