2021/07の記事まとめ

編集部・ディーズの社内「なんだろう」シリーズ第二弾!  「アップサイクル ーUpcycleー」? エコキャップ活動ってなにしているの?#目標12

今回お伝えするのは「アップサイクル ーUpcycleー」エコキャップ活動!ペットボトルのキャップを外し、再資源化することで、CO2の排出削減。発展途上国の子供たちにワクチンを贈る活動につながっています。本記事はトランスコスモスが取り組んでいるエコキャップ活動に関してご紹介します!

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JD.com, a Chinese online shopping company, achieved the highest order amount ever of 5.9 trillion yen at the "618" sale

"JD.com", the second largest online shopping in China, held well at the annual online shopping sale "618" held on June 18th in China. This sale is the largest online shopping sale in China, likewise "Single's Day (Double Eleven)" on November 11, held by "Alibaba Group," which is the number one online shopping company. This year, the event was held from June 1 to June 18, and the total order amount of JD.com reached the highest record of 343.8 billion yuan (about 5.9 trillion yen), an increase of 127.7% from the same period of the previous year. Meanwhile, it was reported that regulations are becoming increasingly tight by the government, and on June 11, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China gave administrative guidance to online mail-order companies such as JD.com and Alibaba Group not to send unwanted promotional emails to consumers.

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Rakuten will add 11 distribution centers by 2023

On June 15th, Rakuten Group, a major online shopping company, announced that it will establish new distribution centers in Fukuoka and Osaka prefectures as distribution bases for its online shopping site "Rakuten Ichiba." In addition, in order to meet the increasing demand in Rakuten Ichiba, it is planning to build a distribution center in Hachioji, Tokyo. Both centers are planned to start operations in 2023. According to the Nihon Keizai Shimbun, by launching a distribution company jointly funded with Japan Post in July, the company is adding 8 new distribution centers under its influence, and plans to be a total of 11 distribution centers by 2023.

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Amazon introduced "Just Walk Out" payment system to its own grocery store in Seattle, USA

On June 17, it was reported that "Amazon Fresh," a grocery store that was opened by "Amazon" in Seattle, Washington, has launched "Just Walk Out," paying without a cash register system. With this system, products picked up are recognized by cameras and sensors installed in the store, and visitors can shop without paying at a cash register. In addition, before the visitors enter the store, they can select whether to pay at a cash register normally or without paying at a cash register. If they select a cash register, they can pay by credit card, debit card, or "palm-scanning payment" that uses biological information.

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【8/6開催】小売企業様必見!アフターコロナにおけるLINE公式アカウント/ミニアプリ・Yappliを活用した新しいコミュニケーション術

新型コロナの影響から消費者の行動と価値観が多様に変化している中、リアル店舗をお持ちの小売企業様でもDXを推進していく上でお悩みを抱える企業様が多くなっています。そのような課題感から、弊社ではLINE社(現 LINEヤフー株式会社)とYappli社と協同し、LINEミニアプリとYappliの特性を活かしたソリューションを開発致しました。本セミナーではLINE社(現 LINEヤフー株式会社) 兼清様、Yappli社 湯浅様からのアフターコロナでの企業様課題や最新事例をお話いただきつつ、現状の課題解決に向けたソリューションパッケージとはどういうものなのか、弊社実績を踏まえご紹介させていただきます。※小売り企業様の情報を中心にお話しさせていただきますが、別業界の方にも参考になる情報も交えてお話しさせていただきます。

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【8/6開催】『自治体・公共・行政機関の方必見』 住民CXを高めるDX推進のポイント進め方・DX推進パートナー支援の活用法

新型コロナウイルスによる世の中の変化が求められる中、総務省は「自治体DX推進計画概要」を発表。「デジタルの活用により、一人ひとりのニーズに合ったサービスを選ぶことができ、多様な幸せが実現できる社会~誰一人取り残さない、人に優しいデジタル化~」を2025年度までに実現を目指しています。大きな変革を求められる自治体窓口業務のあり方、DX化を推進するための秘訣など、弊社での実績を踏まえてお話しさせていただきます。

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LINEのビジネス利用の最新トレンドは?「LINE公式アカウント向け100%活用診断」が新登場!

企業のLINE公式アカウントがユーザーとのタッチポイントとして活用されるようになって久しいですが、コロナ禍において、LINEのビジネス利用の状況・トレンドはどうなっているのか。そしてLINEを100%活用するためにどのようなチェックが必要なのでしょうか。トランスコスモスの新サービス「LINE公式アカウント向け100%活用診断」開発担当がご紹介します。

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South Korean EC major Coupang started a delivery test in Shinagawa Ward, Tokyo

On June 3rd, South Korea's representative news agency Yonhap News reported that the country's EC major "Coupang" is test-providing a service using its delivery app in Shinagawa Ward, Tokyo. It is the company's first overseas expansion. The service in Japan is still limited. However, the product lineup is various and abundant, and it is possible to order fresh foods, processed foods, daily necessities, and even industrial products, and it will take only 15 to 20 minutes for delivery. According to the company official, "This delivery service was a test operation in some regions, and whether plans to expand the area are not yet clear."

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Sweden's major postpaid payment company Klarna launched installment payment services on all EC sites

Sweden's postpaid payment major "Klarna" has announced that it made a fee-free installment payment service available on all e-commerce sites. By using the shopping app provided by the company, it makes it possible to purchase products in installments up to 3 times. In addition, the user can also set the monthly payment limit with the app personally, and is able to control the payment amount as well. In addition, the app also can provide functions such as content creation and offer presentations based on the user's interests, and can send discount notifications for the products registered as their favorites, making the shopping convenient. The company aims to provide users with a personalized shopping experience by providing a shopping app. In addition to Sweden, these functions are provided in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia.

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トランスコスモスSDGs委員会編集会議、レポート!いい企画はワクワクから生まれてくる!!

今回は、先日行ったオープン社内報編集会議の様子をお届けします。議題は「オープン社内報の企画」について。どのような取り組み・内容を提供していけば、よりSDGsに対する気運を高められるか?そして社員がもっとトランスコスモスを好きになることができるか?を議論していきます。

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【徹底討論】“疾患啓発”の近未来像 ~多極重層化するペイシェント・ジャーニーにメーカーはどう対応すべきか~

近年はインターネットの普及により多くの情報を容易に得られるようになりましたが、その一方で疾患や治療の情報が雑多にあふれかえってしまっている現状があります。そのような中、「疾患啓発」における活動はこれからどうあるべきで、近未来を見据えて何を考えるべきなのかをお伝えします。

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コロナ禍のトレンドと在宅の今 ~コンタクトセンター運営方針、在宅オペレーション最新情報~ ウェビナーレポート

コンタクトセンターでは新型コロナウイルスの対応や、人材確保のために電話チャネルの分散やテレワーク(在宅)活用など、デジタルトランスフォーメーション(DX)が進んでいます。本記事では、コンタクトセンターの現状や、デジタル化推進の秘訣などをご紹介します。

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US handmade EC Etsy acquired a used clothing flea market app that is popular among young people

On June 2, "Etsy," which operates an EC site for handmade products in the United States, announced that it has acquired the British flea market app "Depop." Etsy was founded in 2005 in New York, and offers handmade clothing, accessories, miscellaneous goods, and other buying and selling services in the app, and is primarily used by millennial generations to older consumers. On the other hand, Depop was founded in London in 2011 and is used by young people of "Gen Z" as a used clothing flea market app. According to the Nihon Keizai Shimbun, the total transaction amount this time was 1,625 million dollars (about 178 billion yen), which was expected that EC sales will slow down because of the spread of vaccines in the United States, and is to be seen as a measure to attract young people who use EC heavily.

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Turkish EC major company applied for listing on US NASDAQ.

On May 28th, Turkish EC major "Hepsiburada.com" submitted a report to the US Securities and Exchange Commission, and applied for a new listing on the US NASDAQ. Hepsibrada means "it is possible to find anything necessary here" in Turkish. The company was founded in 1998, and was selected as "Turkey's most popular EC site" for 2 consecutive years from 2011 to 2012. Currently, following "Trendyol" invested by the major Chinese EC "Alibaba Group," and Hepsibrada is ranked 2nd in the EC business. According to a report submitted by Hepsibrada, the company's sales are growing rapidly because of the COVID-19. However, the cost to purchase inventory increased to secure product supply during the lockdown period, and the total profit for the first quarter of 2021 resulted as a loss.

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Amazon growing rapidly will probably overtake Tesco to be ranked 1st in the UK retail industry by 2025

According to a new report released by US EC analysis company "Edge by Ascential", it is expected that US online shopping major "Amazon" will overtake a British retail major "Tesco" within 4 years until 2025 to become the UK's top retailer. Tesco's 2020 sales (64 billion pounds, about 9.92 trillion yen) were about twice that of Amazon (36.3 billion pounds, about 5.62 trillion yen). However, it is predicted that by 2025, sales of Amazon will reach 77.1 billion pounds (about 11.9 trillion yen), and it will exceed that of Tesco's 76.1 billion pounds (about 11.8 trillion yen). Over the past year, Amazon has launched 3 "Amazon Fresh shop" in London, drawing people's attention for its rapid growth in the UK online retail market. It has been pointed out that the company's competitiveness is still small in the fresh food category, where needs are increasing due to the influence of the COVID-19. However, overall, Amazon's share will continue to grow, and will account for up to 1/3 of the retail chain market in British retail by 2025.

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The logistics division of JD.com, a major online shopping company of China, was listed on the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing

On May 28, JD Logistics (jīng dōng Logistics), the logistics division of China's major online shopping company "jīng dōng (JD.com)", was listed on the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing. The exchange was the second largest initial public offering scale of this year, worth 3.2 billion US dollars (about 350 billion yen). JD Logistics has invested about 782 million US dollars (about 85.6 billion yen) in the last three years to make a prior investment in technology, and the deficit has continued. Most of the funds raised are invested to expand the domestic and overseas distribution network. About 20% of them will be invested in technologies such as automation and data analysis, and the deficit is expected to increase further in this term.

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Is Amazon opening physical pharmacy stores?

On May 26, the US economic and technical news site "Business Insider" reported that "Amazon", the major online shopping company, is considering opening physical pharmacy stores in the US, and that is going to start full-scale development within one year. Amazon acquired the US online pharmacy PillPack in 2018. In November 2019, Amazon launched its own online pharmacy Amazon Pharmacy, and provides pharmaceutical-related services such as online sales of prescription drugs. According to Business Insider, opening physical pharmacy stores are expected to have a synergy effect with the company's online pharmacy.

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Amazon's Bezos is going to retire as CEO, and Jasie of AWS will take over the position.

On May 26, Amazon, the major online shopping company in the US, announced that CEO Jeffrey Bezos is going to retire on July 5, the day that Amazon was founded. Andy Jassy, CEO of current Amazon Web Services (AWS), is going to take over the position as his successor. According to Jeff Bezos' retirement announcement, he is going to continue to support the company's growth by participating in important decisions as chairman of Amazon after his retirement. TechCrunch, a US technology media, reported that Andy Jassy, the next CEO, is considering bringing back the former senior executive, Jeff Blackburn, who retired in February 2021. Jeff Blackburn is going to come back on June 7 and take office at the newly integrated Media & Entertainment division.

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「ペーパーラボ(PaperLab)」を活用した環境保護活動ってなんだろう?#目標12

トランスコスモスは、環境マネジメントシステムの国際規格「ISO14001」を取得しています。この規格に基づき、さまざまな環境保護活動を行っていますが、今回紹介するのは、使用した紙を再生することで紙使用量を削減、その結果としてパルプの使用量を低減して、地球温暖化への対策にも貢献できる取り組みです。

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