Announced details
Invoice issuance, payment reconciliation, management of outstanding receivables, and payment reminder and collection operations
Not disclosed (operational efficiency improvements and reduced reliance on individual employees are cited as expected benefits)
SmartNews, Inc. already uses ROBOT PAYMENT’s Billing Management Robo and is the customer adopting Receivables Collection Robo this time.
Head office: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo. Representative Director, President and CEO: Hamamoto Kaisei (浜本 階生). The company operates advertising and subscription businesses centered on the SmartNews news app, among others.
In this announcement the company addresses none of Contract Value / Offering price / Impact on Business Performance.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Names of Products / Services Covered | 債権回収ロボ (Debt Collection Robot), 請求管理ロボ (billing management platform) |
| Counterparty | SmartNews, Inc. |
| Counterparty overview | Head office: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo. Representative Director, President and CEO: Hamamoto Kaisei (浜本 階生). The company operates advertising and subscription businesses centered on the SmartNews news app, among others. |
| Relationship with the Company | SmartNews, Inc. already uses ROBOT PAYMENT’s Billing Management Robo and is the customer adopting Receivables Collection Robo this time. |
| Applicable area | Invoice issuance, payment reconciliation, management of outstanding receivables, and payment reminder and collection operations |
| Quantitative Effects | Not disclosed (operational efficiency improvements and reduced reliance on individual employees are cited as expected benefits) |
Items this document does not state (12)
These are items the company does not state in this document. We do not leave them blank, nor fill them in from other sources or by inference.
The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.At SmartNews, efficient management of outstanding receivables and reducing reliance on individual employees in payment reminder operations had been challenges. The stated reasons for adoption include the ability to integrate with the existing Billing Management Robo, connect billing through collections without replacing the core system, and automate a range of payment reminder methods.