Developing New Clients Through Sales Efforts
First written in FY2017-Q1. 10 of 18 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q2. Latest entry: FY2025.
SE Holdings and Incubations moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2025, 2 years after the typical company in this theme (2023).
0 other companies' latest entry also says "Worsened".
- FY2025WorsenedAnnual report
「In the Corporate Services business, mainly due to a decline in orders from existing clients, net sales were ¥840 million, down 15.6% year on year, and the segment loss (operating loss) was ¥26 million, compared with segment profit of ¥82 million in the previous fiscal year.」
For the full fiscal year, the previous measures to acquire new clients and strengthen the sales structure could not offset the decline in orders from existing clients, resulting in lower revenue and a loss. - FY2025-H1Results from new-client acquisition measures could not offset the decline in orders from existing clients in the first halfAnnual report
「In the Corporate Services business, mainly due to a decline in orders from existing clients, net sales were ¥351 million, down 21.9% year on year, and the segment loss (operating loss) was ¥23 million, compared with segment profit of ¥27 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The corporate services business reported lower revenue and a loss due to the decline in orders from existing clients. The previous strategy of offsetting this through new-client acquisition was not reflected in performance during the first half this time. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「In the corporate services business, inquiries increased, mainly from existing clients, due to measures including strengthening the sales structure and developing management personnel. Revenue was ¥996 million, up 4.5% from the previous fiscal year, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥82 million, up 24.6%, resulting in higher revenue and higher profit.」
Inquiries, mainly from existing clients, increased as a result of strengthening the sales structure and developing management personnel, and the corporate services business posted higher revenue and profit for the full fiscal year. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In the Corporate Services business, the effects of strengthening the sales organization and developing human resources, among other measures, resulted in net sales of ¥153 million, up 11.4% year on year, and segment profit (operating profit) of ¥3 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥13 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The corporate services business turned a ¥13 million loss in the year-earlier period into profit of ¥3 million as a result of strengthening the sales structure and developing personnel. - FY2023-Q1More new-business inquiries alongside stagnant orders from existing clientsAnnual report
「In the Corporate Services business, although the number of inquiries for projects from new customers increased, orders from existing customers remained sluggish. Net sales were ¥137 million, down 7.3% year on year, and the segment loss (operating loss) was ¥13 million, compared with segment profit of ¥0 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Although the number of inquiries from new clients increased, this could not offset stagnant orders from existing clients, and the corporate services business reported lower revenue and a loss. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「In the corporate services business, revenue from new clients increased from the second half in addition to revenue from major clients, and the recovery trend became increasingly evident due to cost reductions and the effects of developing management talent. Revenue was ¥854 million, up 25.4% year on year, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥87 million, 11.3 times the previous fiscal year’s level.」
Revenue from new clients increased from the second half in addition to revenue from major clients, and, together with cost reductions and the development of management talent, this resulted in substantial increases in both revenue and profit. The results of acquiring new clients were confirmed for the full fiscal year. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In the corporate services business, revenue increased from both major and new clients, and together with cost reductions initiated at the beginning of the period, the recovery trend became more pronounced. Revenue was ¥563 million, up 22.6% year on year, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥53 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥13 million in the previous year.」
Increased revenue from new clients, together with higher revenue from major clients and cost reductions, enabled the corporate services business to turn a loss in the year-earlier period into profit of ¥53 million. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「In the corporate services business, revenue from new clients and other sources increased as a result of measures including the development of management talent and organizational reorganization, resulting in revenue of ¥901 million, up 25.6% year on year, and segment profit (operating profit) of ¥66 million, up 169.1% year on year, representing substantial increases in both revenue and profit.」
Revenue from new clients increased through measures including the development of management talent and organizational reorganization, contributing to higher revenue and profit in the corporate services business. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In the Corporate Services business, the increase in sales from new clients continued and accelerated from the previous consolidated fiscal year, while measures to strengthen the marketing structure through organizational restructuring and the renewal of the sales support system during the current period began to bear fruit. Net sales were ¥668 million, up 21.2% year on year, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥58 million, up 110.3% year on year, resulting in higher sales and profit.」
Revenue from new clients continued to increase and accelerate, while measures to strengthen the marketing structure through organizational reorganization and the renewal of the sales support system also began to bear fruit. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In the Corporate Services business, the expansion of sales from new clients continued from the previous consolidated fiscal year, and the reorganization of the organization and strengthening of the marketing structure from the beginning of the current period expanded the profit margin. Net sales were ¥427 million, up 19.7% year on year, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥28 million, up 73.1% year on year, resulting in higher sales and profit.」
Revenue from new clients continued to increase, and the reorganization and strengthening of the marketing structure since the beginning of the period also contributed to wider profit margins. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In the corporate services business, revenue from new clients continued to increase from the previous consolidated fiscal year, while upfront investments, including marketing expenses to acquire new clients, had run their course. As a result, revenue was ¥176 million, up 6.3% year on year, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥6 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥7 million in the year-earlier period, marking a return to profitability.」
Revenue from new clients continued to increase, and upfront investments, including marketing expenses to acquire new clients, had run their course. As a result, the corporate services business returned to profitability from a loss in the year-earlier period. - FY2019-Q3Higher revenue from new clients but lower profit due to higher costsAnnual report
「In the corporate services business, revenue from new clients increased, but higher costs, including outsourcing expenses, had an impact, resulting in revenue of ¥552 million, up 3.3% year on year, and segment profit (operating profit) of ¥27 million, down 24.4% year on year, meaning higher revenue but lower profit.」
Although revenue from new clients continued to increase, higher costs, including outsourcing expenses, resulted in higher revenue but lower profit in the corporate services business. Progress in acquiring new clients coexisted with declining profitability. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In the corporate services business, the Company returned to profitability, mainly due to increased revenue from new clients during the second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, posting revenue of ¥357 million, up 7.3% year on year, and segment profit (operating profit) of ¥16 million, up 9.6% year on year, resulting in higher revenue and profit.」
Increased revenue from new clients was the main factor behind the corporate services business returning to profitability, with both revenue and segment profit exceeding the year-earlier period. - FY2019-Q1The increase in new orders could not offset the decline in orders from existing clientsAnnual report
「In the corporate services business, lower orders from existing clients could not be fully offset by increased orders from new clients, and the company made upfront investments, including marketing expenses to acquire new clients. As a result, revenue was ¥165 million, down 2.5% year on year, and segment loss (operating loss) was ¥7 million, compared with segment profit of ¥7 million in the previous year.」
Although orders from new clients increased, this could not offset the decline in orders from existing clients, resulting in lower revenue and a segment loss. Upfront investments, including marketing expenses to acquire new clients, were also made. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「In the corporate services business, increased orders from new clients enabled the company to secure revenue broadly in line with the previous consolidated fiscal year. However, mainly due to upfront investments, including the strengthening of the production staff, revenue was ¥737 million, down 1.5% from the previous fiscal year, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥27 million, down 25.3%.」
It reconfirms the increase in orders from new clients and the strengthening of the sales and supply structure through upfront investments, including strengthening the production staff. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In the corporate services business, upfront investments, including strengthening the production staff, paid off, and orders from new clients increased, following the second quarter of the consolidated fiscal year, as a result」
It states that orders from new clients continued to increase against a backdrop of upfront investments, including strengthening the production staff. - FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As upfront investments, including the strengthening of the production staff, began to bear fruit, order inquiries from new clients gradually increased」
Upfront investments, including strengthening the production staff, began to show results, and order inquiries from new clients gradually increased. - FY2017-Q1First statedAnnual report
「Although order inquiries from new clients increased through sales efforts,」
The corporate services business describes for the first time concrete efforts to increase order inquiries from new clients through sales activities.