May 8, 2007
- Makeshop
May 8, 2007
Press Release
MakeShop Inc.
MakeShop Net Shop Construction and Management Service Celebrates 5000 MakeShop Net Shops
Tokyo – May 8, 2007 --The number of stores using MakeShop, the net shop construction ASP service operated by the GMO Internet Group Company of the same name, last week surpassed 5,000. Today we are launching a campaign to celebrate this achievement.
The MakeShop low cost, highly functional net shop construction and operation ASP service that makes net shop operation easier and more enjoyable was introduced in November, 2004. Since then it has now been used to establish over 5,000 online stores for customers ranging from individuals and small and medium businesses to well known specialty stores and major retailers. During the celebration campaign period, we will be giving away MakeShop shop construction training DVDs and special campaign merchandising.
Campaign Giveaways
Campaign Period | May 8 – 31, 2007 |
Eligibility | All with MakeShop customers are eligible during the campaign period |
Details | All customers will receive a MakeShop Training DVD. In addition, 100 customers will win MakeShop merchandising and 10 customers will receive a MakeShop Happi Coat[i] |
The MakeShop Training DVD
MakeShop original shop construction training materials. Build a net shop in no time at all simply by following the DVD. Clear and easy-to-follow explanation of the administration screen and the construction process. Even beginners can build a net shop with this DVD.
MakeShop Merchandising
Notepads and memo clips featuring the MakeShop logo. Useful to have by your computer!
The MakeShop Original Happi Coat
A Happi Coat featuring the MakeShop logo and original design. There are currently only ten of these limited edition items. Simply wearing the Happi Coat while operating your store can not fail to lift your spirits and the atmosphere in your store. This is a gift that will make our customers the store managers happy!
MakeShop will continue to provide customers with convenient service and contribute to the development of the Japanese e-commerce market.
MakeShop
MakeShop is a highly functional, low cost market net shop construction and management ASP service. Over 90,000 online stores in Korea have been implemented using MakeShop and the company commands over 50% of the Korean market. MakeShop introduced the service to Japan in November 2004 and since then it has been used to establish over 5,000 online stores for customers ranging from individuals and small and medium sized business to well known specialty stores and major retailers. Basic Internet and computer skills are all that is required to operate an online store using our service. MakeShop has also launched the popular new drop shopping plan, a system that allows a store to be operated without stock and we continue to develop new services for e-commerce business.
Related Links (All Links are to Japanese Language Sites Unless Otherwise Indicated)
Campaign Details: http://www.makeshop.jp/main/campaign/5000happi/index.html
Media Inquiries
MakeShop PR
E-mail: [email protected]
GMO Internet Inc. Group PR Team
E-mail: [email protected]
The GMO Internet Group
The GMO Internet Group is a leading force in the Internet industry offering one of the most comprehensive ranges of Internet services in Japan. We provide web hosting, e-commerce tools, domain registration, Internet advertising, online securities trading and a host of other services to over 22 million individual and 550 000 corporate customers. Striving to redefine the industry and foster a vibrant Internet culture, the GMO Internet Group is continuously working to inspire enthusiasm in our customers and put smiles on their faces.
MakeShop Inc.
Company Name | MakeShop Inc. http://www.makeshop.jp |
Address | Cerulean Tower, 26-1 Sakuragaokacho, Shibuya ku, Tokyo, JAPAN |
CEO | Kazuyoshi Mukaihatake |
Business Description | ■E-commerce ASP ■E-commerce Solutions ■Website Creation |
Capital | ￥15,000,000 |
GMO Internet Inc.
Company Name | GMO Internet Inc. http://www.gmo.jp/en (TSE First Section Code: 9449) |
Address | Cerulean Tower, 26-1 Sakuragaokacho, Shibuya ku, Tokyo, JAPAN |
CEO | Masatoshi Kumagai |
Business Description | ■Internet Use Support (Infrastructure) ■Internet Advertising Support (Media) ■Internet Finance |
Capital | ￥7,148,290,000 |
[i] A traditional coat worn in the past by shopkeepers in Japan, still widely worn at festivals today.