"Live Auction," a brand auction service, launched on "T-SITE"
2015.06.01
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T-MEDIA Holdings Co., Ltd. / Zawatt Co., Ltd.
-Notice of business partnership in second-hand goods trading business-
T-MEDIA Holdings Inc. (Head office: Meguro-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Sakurai Toru; hereinafter referred to as "T-MEDIA"), a CCC Group company engaged in the Internet entertainment business, and Zawatt Inc. (Head office: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Harada Daisaku; hereinafter referred to as "Zawatt"), operator of the brand-name auction service "Smaoku," are pleased to announce that they have entered into a business partnership in the secondhand goods buying and selling business, and will begin jointly providing the "Live Auction" service from today, June 1st, on "T-SITE," an online entertainment and lifestyle information service operated by T-MEDIA.
■T-SITE "Live Auction":http://auction.tsite.jp/
Zawat, which operates Smaoku, is a company that won the Jury Special Award at the T-VENTURE PROGRAM, the first partnership and support program for venture companies run by the CCC Group, and is the first award-winning company to form a business partnership.
With this new service, we will offer T-SITE users the exciting auction experience of Smaoku, where they can buy and sell luxury brand items. This means that sellers of products on "Smaoku" can now promote their products to users of T-SITE's "Live Auction" without having to do any special work.
In addition, to commemorate the launch of the Live Auction on T-SITE, we will be running a campaign where you can earn T Points when you shop on Smaoku.
Starting with this business partnership, T-MEDIA and Zawat will continue to provide services that please customers and strive to enhance lifestyle proposals that enrich customers' lives.
Overview of Smaoku
Smaoku is a peer-to-peer auction service that allows anyone to easily buy and sell luxury items such as brand-name goods using their smartphone. The five-minute auction format, which allows you to enjoy an exciting shopping experience that makes you feel like you're at an auction house, is gaining popularity. The company won the judges' special award at the "T-VENTURE PROGRAM" held by T-MEDIA Holdings Co., Ltd.
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"Live Auction," a brand auction service, launched on "T-SITE"
Inquiries regarding this matter
T-MEDIA Holdings Co., Ltd. Public Relations: Tada/Azuma TEL: 03-6800-4491