Development and Provision of New Services for the Hair and Beauty Industry Using DX

「The company has also begun creating new systems using AI and is linking these efforts to the advancement of its systems and content.」

「In addition to upgrading its existing content, the company has begun building systems that use AI, a technology essential to future services, and will link the results to the advancement of its systems and content.」

「The company is developing a cooperative framework for selling and integrating “請求書クラウド for Beauty,” offered by 株式会社エム・エイチ・グループ, which operates and manages the Mod's Hair salon chain (TSE Standard: 9439).」

「To strengthen and develop its long-term partnership with 株式会社エム・エイチ・グループ (head office: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director and Executive President: Hanzawa Katsumi (半澤勝己); TSE Standard Market: 9439), the company has expanded its capital and business alliance. It is pursuing mutual cooperation in the two companies' networks and solution technologies, as well as content development and expansion of service areas that can help resolve issues, including the promotion of environmental management and DX in the beauty industry.」

「Through mutual cooperation among its alliance partners, the company will pursue alliances that use each company's know-how to promote DX in the beauty and barbering industry and support sustainable environmental management (SDGs), including the development of environmentally friendly offerings.」

「The “LINE Mini App” is a web application that provides services such as online bookings to end users within the LINE app. It enables end users who use LINE to connect easily with salons, and has received a strong response and favourable reviews from salons. The company will continue to create new value and contribute to the promotion of DX.」

「The company was selected by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry as a “DX-certified operator” and an “IT implementation support provider,” and was certified as a “management innovation support organisation” supporting the enhancement of small and medium-sized enterprises' management capabilities. These certifications contribute to providing new customer support and creating business opportunities.」

「In addition to being selected by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry as a “DX-certified operator” and an “IT implementation support provider,” the company was certified as a “management innovation support organisation” supporting the enhancement of small and medium-sized enterprises' management capabilities.」

「The company was selected by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry as a “DX-certified operator” dated 1 February 2022. Through the products and content services provided by its core business, an ICT business for beauty salons, it is responding to demand for user salons' digital transformation. A favourable market environment continues, including the use of cloud services and the development of remote-work environments, with support for customer acquisition as a core offering.」

「The company is expected to serve as a “DX partner” that delivers innovation, including customer acquisition and greater operating efficiency.」

「By providing this web content, the company is proposing the promotion of DX through the digitalisation of salon operations as part of efforts to advance the SDGs in the beauty industry.」

「Accordingly, the company will newly pursue the promotion of DX (Digital Transformation) in the beauty industry and initiatives to support sustainable environmental management (SDGs), using the know-how held by the company and its alliance partners.」

「Through this capital and business alliance, the company will use the know-how held by both companies to promote the development and provision of new services through DX (a framework that uses data and technology to identify new needs and provide customer-centric services and products),」