| 1989 |
4 |
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Backs Group Ltd. established in Shoto, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo for the purpose of providing outsourcing of staff for retail support |
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5 |
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First consignment received from Nippon Idou Tsushin Corporation (IDO, currently KDDI Corporation) to operate its Kojimachi showroom |
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6 |
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Began accepting consignments for in-store campaigns
(sales promotions) |
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| 1990 |
7 |
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Began accepting consignments for “rounder” service |
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| 1991 |
3 |
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Began accepting consignments for supervisory services
related to establishing mobile telephone specialty store networks |
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| 1992 |
12 |
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Corporate reorganization; Company name changed to Backs Promotions Inc. |
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| 1993 |
12 |
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Developed and began offering field staff service, an industry first that has become a mainstay business |
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| 1995 |
10 |
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Giga Japan Inc. established |
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| 1997 |
8 |
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Osaka Branch Office established |
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9 |
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Staff management database system Cast Manager 97 installed to improve management efficiency |
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| 1999 |
11 |
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Smart Inc. established following revisions to the Worker Dispatch Law. Entered temporary staffing business |
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| 2000 |
7 |
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Company name changed from Backs Promotions Inc. to Backs Group Inc. |
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10 |
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Nagoya Branch Office established |
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11 |
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Fukuoka Branch Office established |
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| 2001 |
4 |
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Smart Inc. establishes recruiting business
Established BEST (Backs Expert System), a central computer system integrating staff management, payroll processing and store databases in a web-based system |
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9 |
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Listed on JASDAQ (code: 4306)
Opened part-time job listing website Digibeit.com |
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10 |
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Collaboration with Fullcast Co. Ltd.; began reciprocal
marketing
Sendai and Sapporo branch offices established |
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| 2002 |
4 |
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Collaboration with Frontier Domain, Inc. to sell
the BEST commercial application developed by Backs Group
Collaboration with Apparel-Web Inc. Recruitment information website
for the clothing industry Appareljob.com opened |
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10 |
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E-learning application Be! Learning introduced to
manage staff skills |
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12 |
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Launched original CRM system BeCRM, specifically designed for sales support at volume sellers of consumer goods |
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| 2003 |
2 |
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Hiroshima Branch Office established |
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10 |
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Announcement of 1:4 stock split (free issue)
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11 |
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Mito, Yokohama and Shizuoka branch offices established |
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12 |
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Chiba Branch Office established |
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| 2004 |
3 |
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Kita-Kanto Branch Office established
Announcement of 1:2 stock split (free issue) |
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6 |
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Nishi-Tokyo Branch Office established |
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7 |
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Shikoku and Minami-Kyushu branch offices established |
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10 |
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Kyoto Branch Office established |
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11 |
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Okayama Branch Office established |
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| 2005 |
7 |
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Kyoto Branch Office established |
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8 |
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Hokuriku Branch Office established |
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10 |
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Nigata and Takasaki Branch Office established |
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11 |
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Morioka Branch Office established
Announcement of 1:4 stock split (free issue)
Collaboration with MEDIA DO Co.,Ltd.. |
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