Enhancing Platform Value by Expanding Both Users and Businesses

「The company believes that bringing イデアル社, whose customer base and business areas are closely aligned with its own, into the group will enable it to create synergies with its consolidated subsidiary 株式会社ウィット and, over the medium to long term, contribute to the expansion and evolution of 飲食店ドットコム, the management support platform for restaurant operators operated by the company.」

「Registered users increased steadily to 317,138 as of the end of March 2025, up 8.5% year on year. Related businesses, including real estate companies and interior contractors providing services through 飲食店ドットコム, increased to 5,112, up 2.8% year on year.」

「On 飲食店ドットコム (restaurant industry platform), activity related to opening new restaurants, renovations, and changes in business format remained strong, and registered users increased steadily to 306,053 as of the end of September 2024, up 10.0% year on year. Related businesses, including real estate companies and interior contractors providing services through 飲食店ドットコム, also increased steadily to 5,057, up 2.8% year on year (Note).」

「Registered users increased steadily to 292,301 as of the end of March 2024, up 10.5% year on year. Related businesses, including real estate companies and interior contractors providing services through 飲食店ドットコム, increased to 4,973, up 3.2% year on year.」

「On 飲食店ドットコム (restaurant industry platform), activity related to opening new restaurants, renovations, and changes in business format remained strong, and registered users increased steadily to 284,360 as of the end of December 2023, up 10.5% year on year. Related businesses, including real estate companies and interior contractors providing services through 飲食店ドットコム, increased to 4,951, up 3.5% year on year (Note).」

「On 飲食店ドットコム (restaurant industry platform), activity related to opening new restaurants, renovations, and changes in business format remained strong, and registered users increased steadily to 278,348 as of the end of September 2023, up 10.9% year on year. ... Related businesses, including real estate companies and interior contractors providing services through 飲食店ドットコム, increased to 4,920, up 3.7% year on year (Note).」

「On 飲食店ドットコム (restaurant industry platform), activity related to opening new restaurants, renovations, and changes in business format remained strong, and registered users increased steadily to 271,404 as of the end of June 2023, up 11.5% year on year. Related businesses, including real estate companies and interior contractors providing services through 飲食店ドットコム, increased to 4,866, up 3.4% year on year (Note).」

「Registered users increased steadily to 257,359 as of the end of December 2022, up 12.8% year on year. ... Related businesses, including real estate companies and interior contractors providing services through 飲食店ドットコム, increased to 4,784, up 3.3% year on year.」

「On 飲食店.COM (restaurant industry platform), activity related to opening new restaurants, renovations, and changes in business format continued to show signs of recovery from the first quarter, and registered users increased steadily to 251,014 as of the end of September 2022, up 13.7% year on year. ... Related businesses, including real estate companies and interior contractors providing services through 飲食店.COM, increased to 4,744, up 3.9% year on year.」

「The group recognizes the importance of strengthening and expanding its existing core businesses, continuing to pursue new areas for further growth, and thereby increasing corporate value, as it seeks to build an innovative food platform. Over the medium to long term, the group will pursue its business in line with this basic strategy.」

「On 飲食店.COM (restaurant industry platform), user registrations remained strong, as the fourth state of emergency was lifted at the end of September 2021 and activity related to acquiring properties showed signs of recovery in anticipation of the post-COVID environment. Registered users increased steadily to 228,166 as of the end of December 2021, up 15.3% year on year. ... Related businesses, including real estate companies and interior contractors providing services through 飲食店.COM, also increased steadily to 4,632, up 4.2% year on year.」

「On 飲食店.COM (restaurant industry platform), user registrations remained strong, as activity related to acquiring properties showed signs of recovery in anticipation of the post-COVID environment and following the lifting of the state of emergency. Registered users increased steadily to 220,806 as of the end of September 2021, up 15.6% year on year. Related businesses, including real estate companies and interior contractors providing services through 飲食店.COM, also increased steadily to 4,567, up 3.7% year on year.」

「In this business environment, the group aims to build an innovative platform in the food industry and recognizes the importance of pursuing three initiatives: strengthening platform capabilities, expanding and deepening its geographic reach, and expanding into businesses adjacent to the restaurant industry. Over the medium to long term, the group will pursue its business in line with this basic strategy.」

「On 飲食店.COM (restaurant industry platform), the company continued to control advertising and promotional expenses as part of its cost-control measures, while registered users increased steadily to 197,909 as of the end of December 2020, up 15.4% year on year, supported by traffic from the owned media site Foodist Media. Related businesses, including real estate companies and interior contractors providing services through 飲食店.COM, also increased steadily to 4,444, up 8.1% year on year.」

「Registered users continued to increase steadily, reaching 191,019 as of the end of September 2020, up 15.1% year on year. However, the restraint on opening new restaurants and the stagnation of hiring activities due to concerns over the spread of COVID-19 continued, and although some recovery was seen recently, advertising fees and other revenue from restaurants declined. Meanwhile, related businesses, including real estate companies and interior contractors providing services through 飲食店.COM, continued to increase steadily to 4,404, up 8.6% year on year.」

「On 飲食店.COM (restaurant industry platform), the company significantly curtailed advertising expenses as part of its cost-control measures, while registered users continued to increase steadily, reaching 184,497 as of the end of June 2020, up 15.5% year on year, supported by the publication of information on COVID-19 countermeasures through the owned media site Foodist Media and the launch of テイクアウトサポート, which supports restaurants in starting takeaway services. Related businesses, including real estate companies and interior contractors providing services through 飲食店.COM, also increased steadily to 4,358, up 8.5% year on year, as a result of measures including the concentrated allocation of the group's sales personnel to these services.」

「On 飲食店.COM (restaurant industry platform), registered users continued to increase steadily, reaching 171,520 as of the end of December 2019, up 18.0% year on year, supported by initiatives to raise awareness through active SEO measures, internet advertising, user reviews, and the owned media site Foodist Media. Related businesses (Note 1), including real estate companies and food ingredient suppliers providing services through 飲食店.COM, also increased steadily to 4,111, up 4.9% year on year, as a result of active sales initiatives.」

「As a result of added functionality and expanded services for 求人＠飲食店.COM and PlaceOrders, registered users reached 165,983 as of the end of September 2019, up 19.2% year on year. Related businesses, including real estate companies and food ingredient suppliers providing services through 飲食店.COM, also increased to 4,055, up 5.0% year on year.」

「On 飲食店.COM (restaurant industry platform), registered users continued to increase steadily, reaching 159,780 as of the end of June 2019, up 19.5% year on year, supported by initiatives to raise awareness through active SEO measures and internet advertising, as well as added functionality and expanded services for 求人＠飲食店.COM and PlaceOrders. Related businesses (Note 1), including real estate companies and food ingredient suppliers providing services through 飲食店.COM, also increased to 4,018, up 5.8% year on year.」

「With “Connecting the world of food and creating the future of food” as its management philosophy, the group aims to build an innovative platform in the food industry and recognizes the importance of pursuing three initiatives: strengthening platform capabilities, expanding and deepening its geographic reach, and expanding into businesses adjacent to the restaurant industry.」

「On 飲食店.COM (restaurant industry platform), registered users continued to increase steadily, reaching 145,301 as of the end of December 2018, up 16.3% year on year, supported by initiatives to raise awareness through active SEO measures, internet advertising, user reviews, and the owned media site Foodist Media, as well as the launch of 飲食店向けイベントナビ, a search site for events for restaurants. Related businesses (Note 1), including real estate companies and food ingredient suppliers providing services through 飲食店.COM, also increased steadily to 3,919, up 7.2% year on year, as a result of active sales initiatives.」

「On 飲食店.COM (restaurant industry platform), registered users continued to increase steadily, reaching 139,230 as of the end of September 2018, up 15.1% year on year, supported by initiatives to raise awareness through active SEO measures, internet advertising, user reviews, and the owned media site Foodist Media, as well as the renewal of PlaceOrders, a food ingredient ordering tool, and the launch of property services in the Kyushu region. Related businesses (Note 1), including real estate companies and food ingredient suppliers providing services through 飲食店.COM, also increased steadily to 3,863, up 6.7% year on year, as a result of active sales initiatives.」

「On 飲食店.COM (restaurant industry platform), registered users continued to increase steadily, reaching 133,665 as of the end of June 2018, up 14.3% year on year, supported by initiatives to raise awareness through active SEO measures, internet advertising, user reviews, and the owned media site Foodist Media, as well as the provision of Food Job Japan, a job information site for foreign nationals, and the launch of 飲食店タイムカード, an attendance management service using facial recognition. Related businesses (Note 1), including real estate companies and food ingredient suppliers providing services through 飲食店.COM, also increased steadily to 3,799, up 7.0% year on year, as a result of active sales initiatives.」

「The group will expand both its user base and the number of businesses providing services to users, further enhance the value of its group sites as platforms, and seek to make them sites chosen by users and businesses.」

「On 飲食店.COM (restaurant industry platform), registered users continued to increase steadily, reaching 124 thousand as of the end of December 2017, up 16.4% year on year, supported by initiatives to raise awareness through active SEO measures, internet advertising, user reviews, and the owned media site Foodist Media, as well as expanded services in the Hokkaido and Tohoku regions. The number of paid users (Note 1), a key management indicator, also increased steadily to 5.9 thousand, up 15.6% year on year. Related businesses (Note 2), including real estate companies and food ingredient suppliers providing services through 飲食店.COM, also increased steadily to 3,655, up 11.8% year on year.」

「On 飲食店.COM (restaurant industry platform), registered users continued to increase steadily, reaching 120.9 thousand as of the end of September 2017, up 16.3% year on year, supported by initiatives to raise awareness through active SEO measures, internet advertising, user reviews, and the owned media site Foodist Media, as well as expanded services in the Tokai region and the rollout of services in the Kyushu region. The number of paid users (Note 1), a key management indicator, also remained on a steady trend at 4.6 thousand, up 13.8% year on year.」

「On 飲食店.COM (restaurant industry platform), registered users continued to increase steadily, reaching 116 thousand as of the end of June 2017, up 16.5% year on year, supported by initiatives to raise awareness through active SEO measures, internet advertising, user reviews, and the owned media site Foodist Media, as well as the rollout of services in the Tokai region. The number of paid users (Note 1), a key management indicator, also remained on a steady trend at 3.2 thousand, up 15.2% year on year.」

「The company will expand both its user base and the number of businesses providing services to users, further enhance the value of its site as a platform, and seek to make it a site chosen by users and businesses. To achieve this, the company recognizes the importance of continuously improving its services, planning and developing new services, and expanding the areas in which its services are offered.」