Three WHATS Seminars will be held online on January 26 (Tuesday), 2021.

These seminars will be live streamed through Deliveru^*1.

Once your application is approved, “participant ID” will be notified to you on the day before the seminar.

*1: Deliveru is an online streaming platform of Facio Inc. Please click here to log in.

 

1. WHATS Seminar Vol.87 [Online] “Market Trends in Loyalty Programs”

Time: 1:00p.m.-2:00p.m.

Lecturer: Keisuke Inoue, Researcher, ICT & Finance, Yano Research Institute Ltd.

[Overview of the seminar]

These days, some stores introduce common multiple loyalty programs for customers to earn points. Companies operating common loyalty programs recently tend to expand the range of utilizing earned points through business partnerships with other companies. Now all of four common points systems in Japan are tied up with mobile phone carriers, so the results of competition for mobile phone customers will influence the amount of common points to be issued. In this seminar, trend and strategies of loyalty programs focusing on common points will be analyzed and the future prospects will be discussed.

Please click here for more details including viewing method, recommended system requirements, and cancellation policy in Japanese. For inquiries in English, please click here.

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2. WHATS Seminar Vol.88 [Online] “Post-COVID-19 Digital Strategy in Fashion and Cosmetics Industry”

Time: 2:30p.m.-3:30p.m.

Lecturer: Hatsumi Yano, Senior Researcher, Consumer Marketing, Yano Research Institute Ltd.

[Overview of the seminar]

Digital marketing has been gaining attention also in the brand market, and many companies advance unified offline and online communication strategies. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of digital communication through electronic commerce, mobile applications, or social networking services as well as improvement of customer experiences is now increased.

Please click here for more details including viewing method, viewing environment, and cancellation policy in Japanese. For inquiries in English, please click here.

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3. WHATS Seminar Vol.89 [Online] “Trend in Logistics Robotics Market”

Time: 4:00p.m.-5:00p.m.

Lecturer: Rina Tanaka, Researcher, Consumer, Environment & Service Industry, Yano Research Institute Ltd.

[Overview of the seminar]

The biggest mission in logistics system is to not stop the goods distributing. Under the circumstances where COVID-19 pandemic largely influences our society and economy, logistics system contributes to the sustenance of our daily life by successfully satisfying the delivery demand having been expanded due to increase of electronic commerce resulting from growing trend of "consumption at home." Distribution system is now recognized as one of social infrastructures. However, in fact, the logistics industry where manpower is intensively required has been facing labor shortage more seriously compared to other industries. Utilization of distribution robots are expected to be the best way to solve the problem in warehouses. Further, robots have been gaining attention also from the viewpoint of business continuity plan. In this seminar, trend in distribution robotics market at warehouses by operation process will be analyzed. Also, challenges in introducing robots and influence of COVID-19 will be presented as well as how the logistics robotics market should change to survive in post-COVID-19 society will be discussed.

Please click here for more details including viewing method, viewing environment, and cancellation policy in Japanese. For inquiries in English, please click here.

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Fee: 5,000 yen per seminar (tax excluded)

(You will need to apply for each seminar from each of the links above one by one if you would like to participate in multiple seminars.)

 

Organizer: Yano Research Institute Ltd.

Application Deadline: 5:00p.m., January 25 (Monday), 2021

Contact: Customer Support Center (TEL): +81 3-5371-6901

              Yano Research Institute Ltd.

 

Note: All seminars will be conducted in Japanese.