Announced details
Customer acquisition and AI search optimization for businesses operating stores in the food service, retail, entertainment and service industries, among others
Target of 10,000 participating businesses within 3 years of launch. Existing business: monthly average unit price of ¥12,035, retention rate of 98.3%, and monthly churn rate of 1.1%
Existing customer base: approximately 17,000 businesses (as of March 2026)
Cross-selling to existing customers is anticipated. The GMO Internet Group’s AI research expertise will be utilized.
¥20,000 (excluding tax) / month (multiple plans planned)
The impact on results for the fiscal year ending December 2026 is expected to be minor. The service is expected to contribute to improved results and enhanced corporate value over the medium to long term from the fiscal year ending December 2027 onward.
The company does not address Contract Value.
Company research; イクシアス株式会社; COLLINS株式会社; Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, “2024 Economic Census for Business Activity”
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Names of Products / Services Covered | GMO店舗AIO, an AI search optimization service for businesses |
| Relationship with the Company | Cross-selling to existing customers is anticipated. The GMO Internet Group’s AI research expertise will be utilized. |
| Offering price | ¥20,000 (excluding tax) / month (multiple plans planned) |
| Launch date | 1 July 2026 (actual launch date) |
| Applicable area | Customer acquisition and AI search optimization for businesses operating stores in the food service, retail, entertainment and service industries, among others |
| Quantitative Effects | Target of 10,000 participating businesses within 3 years of launch. Existing business: monthly average unit price of ¥12,035, retention rate of 98.3%, and monthly churn rate of 1.1% |
| Usage history | Existing customer base: approximately 17,000 businesses (as of March 2026) |
| Impact on Business Performance | The impact on results for the fiscal year ending December 2026 is expected to be minor. The service is expected to contribute to improved results and enhanced corporate value over the medium to long term from the fiscal year ending December 2027 onward. |
| Source | Company research; イクシアス株式会社; COLLINS株式会社; Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, “2024 Economic Census for Business Activity” |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.As AI-powered business searches become a new customer acquisition channel, the service provides AI search optimization on behalf of businesses by leveraging store-level customer behavior data, more than 10 years of experience supporting businesses, and the GMO Internet Group’s AI research expertise. It is also intended to generate cross-selling opportunities across the existing customer base and build recurring revenue through a monthly subscription model.