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• SBS Zentsu holds commemorative ceremony for the introduction of its first EV conversion truck. (February 03) March 11, 2026 IT/Equipment
• Pal System Tokyo introduces EV trucks using thinned timber for the cargo bed flooring. (February 12) December 26, 2025 IT/Equipment
• Pal System Tokyo introduces 14 EV vehicles, including trucks and company cars, to its 6 distribution centers. (February 10) October 10, 2025 3PL/Logistics company

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  • Hankyu Hanshin Real Estate will hold an open house and Phoxter demonstration at "Logista Kyoto Fushimi" on October 15th and 16th.
  • Hankyu Hanshin Real Estate and Transcosmos will be presenting at an e-commerce logistics seminar on October 23rd.
  • JILS will hold logistics improvement case study presentations and lectures in Kansai and Kyushu in October and November.
  • Prologis/Saitama Prefecture "Prologis Park Kitamoto" Preview Event to be held on October 14th and 15th
  • CBRE IM / Tokyo: Post-completion viewing and seminar to be held at "CBRE IM Katsushika" on October 21st and 22nd.
  • Mitani Computer launches AI-powered WMS "W-KEEPER AX" and demonstrates it at EC General Exhibition.
  • Mitsubishi Estate / Open House for "LogiCross Osaka Taisho II" on October 20th and 21st
  • CBRE will hold an open house and recruitment strengthening seminar at "CPD Tokai Chita" in Aichi Prefecture on October 15th and 16th.
  • JILS/Specific Shipper Logistics Management Officers' Information Exchange Meeting to be held in Tokyo and Nagoya in October
  • Toho Gas Energy / Webinar "Hydrogenization Project for Large Logistics Hubs" to be held on October 15th
  • CREDO / Saitama Prefecture "CREDO Kazo" Preview Event to be held on October 20th and 21st
  • JILS / "Inventory Optimization Practice Seminar" to be held on November 13th
  • CBRE / Short-term contracts also available. Open house to be held on October 15th at the (tentative name) Kawanishi Logistics Center in Hyogo Prefecture.
  • Tokyo Tatemono / Chiba Prefecture "T-LOGI Minami-Funabashi" Open House to be held on October 6th, 7th, and 8th
• Pal System Chiba holds delivery ceremony for its first EV truck at its center in Matsudo City, Chiba Prefecture. (February 09) September 30, 2025 3PL/Logistics company
• Green Co-op provides cooling clothing and air-conditioned workwear to delivery drivers and warehouse staff amid record-breaking heatwave. (February 08) August 22, 2025 3PL/Logistics company
• Co-op Deli Consumer Cooperative: 5-day summer delivery suspension in August as a measure against fatigue and heatstroke. (February 06) June 16, 2025 3PL/Logistics company
• Pal System introduces electric power lifters for truck loading. (February 06) June 6, 2025 IT/Equipment
• GROUND/CX Cargo implements integrated logistics facility management and optimization system. (February 05) May 20, 2025 IT/Equipment
• Green Coop introduces frozen delivery containers and cold packs to reduce environmental impact. (February 04) April 11, 2025 IT/Equipment
• Eight Knot / Experimental launch of automated navigation service on island ferry routes in Hiroshima Prefecture (February 10) October 29, 2024 IT/Equipment
• SBS Zentsu/Website Renewal: Promoting Food Delivery with Three Temperature Zones (February 10) October 3, 2024 3PL/Logistics company
• SBS Zentsu: Competition held to showcase delivery service skills and improve customer satisfaction. (February 07) July 22, 2024 3PL/Logistics company
• SBS Zentsu opens Furukawa sales office in Toda-gun, Miyagi Prefecture. (February 07) July 22, 2024 3PL/Logistics company
• Japan Consumers' Cooperative Union (JCCU) is facing serious recruitment difficulties and labor shortages in its home delivery service, and is standardizing center operations. (February 06) June 18, 2024 SCM/Management
• SBS Zentsu: Rice planting experience held in Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, as part of SDGs (February 05) May 31, 2024 CSR
• SBS Zentsu: Kamaishi branch receives "three stars" in workplace quality certification. (February 03) March 21, 2024 SCM/Management
• Japan Consumers' Co-op/Establishes "Co-op Disaster Relief Center" in Kanazawa City (February 01) January 24, 2024 CSR
• Green Coop Community/Sagato Nagasaki Cooperative introduces electric vehicles for delivery. (February 12) December 26, 2023 IT/Equipment
• Green Coop Joint / Introduces electric delivery vehicles to Kagoshima Co-op (February 12) December 25, 2023 IT/Equipment
• Green Coop Community / Green Coop Yamaguchi Consumers' Cooperative acquires electric vehicles for delivery. (February 12) December 21, 2023 IT/Equipment
• Green Coop Consortium/Fukuoka West Branch achieves the conversion of all its vehicles to electric vehicles. (February 12) December 7, 2023 IT/Equipment
• Pal System to hold parent-child event at logistics and IT experience facility (February 08) August 18, 2023 CSR
• Green Coop Joint Venture / Introduces 13 New Hino Commercial EVs (February 08) August 16, 2023 IT/Equipment
• Japan Consumers' Co-operative Union/Report on the progress of renovations in its home delivery business, with a supply volume of 2.09 trillion yen. (February 07) July 4, 2023 SCM/Management
• SBS Zentsu/Main Transport Division Driver Contest (February 06) June 9, 2023 CSR
• Co-op Deli Federation plans to introduce 137 electric vehicles across the entire group. (February 03) March 27, 2023 IT/Equipment
• Pal System/Uses recycled plastic in returnable containers, aiming for significant reduction in CO2 emissions. (February 02) February 13, 2023 SCM/Management
• SCSK/Tohto Co-op adopts "atWill Template Warehouse Management" (February 01) January 26, 2023 IT/Equipment
• SBS Zentsu opens a cooperative home delivery office in Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture. (February 01) January 23, 2023 Logistics facilities
• Pal System is seeking towels to be donated to dairy farms using its home delivery logistics network. (February 01) January 11, 2023 CSR
• Seikatsu Club Consumers' Cooperative opens headquarters and distribution center in Shiga, utilizing local resources. (February 10) October 19, 2022 Logistics facilities
• SBS Zentsu/Rice Harvesting Experience: A Rice Paddy Learning Session as Part of SDGs (February 10) October 18, 2022 CSR
• Toyo Kanetsu invests in cloud system and software development company. (February 08) August 23, 2022 SCM/Management
• Transcom DS/Contracts business partnership agreement with distribution service for cooperative business (February 11) November 25, 2021 SCM/Management
• Last-mile logistics market size: Approximately 2.5 trillion yen in FY2020 (February 07) July 14, 2021 Surveys and Statistics
• Marubeni and others conduct survey to build hydrogen supply chain in Namie Town, Fukushima Prefecture (February 08) August 18, 2020 Surveys and Statistics
• Daiwa Group discusses logistics supply chains in the post-COVID era. (February 06) June 18, 2020 SCM/Management
• 91.5% of shippers/logistics companies will comply with requests for price increases. (February 12) December 29, 2019 Surveys and Statistics
• Amazon launches new product pickup service, Amazon Hub, in Japan. (February 09) September 18, 2019 IT/Equipment
• SBS Zentsu/ Holds Customer Service Expert Competition to Improve Delivery Service (February 09) September 3, 2019 3PL/Logistics company
• Last-mile delivery market size: 1.83 trillion yen in FY2018, projected to reach 2 trillion yen in FY2020. (February 07) July 23, 2019 Surveys and Statistics
• SBS Zentsu/Main Transport Division Driver Contest to be held (February 06) June 5, 2019 3PL/Logistics company
• Co-op Deli to establish employee childcare facility within its logistics center. (February 08) August 28, 2018 Logistics facilities
• Yotsuba Co-op to expand logistics facilities through reorganization of logistics centers (February 11) November 29, 2017 Logistics facilities
• Japan Consumers' Co-operative Union / Through its home delivery business, it has established community watch agreements with 58.7% of all municipalities. (February 10) October 13, 2017 SCM/Management
• Co-op Deli Federation begins solar power generation on the rooftop of its logistics facility in Noda City, Chiba Prefecture. (February 10) October 5, 2017 Logistics facilities
• Hitachi begins demonstration project to build a low-carbon hydrogen supply chain in Miyagi Prefecture. (February 08) August 8, 2017 SCM/Management
• SBS Zentsu/Lifestyle Logistics Division Holds First-Ever Customer Service Expert Competition (February 08) August 4, 2017 3PL/Logistics company
• Miyagi Co-op opens new joint purchasing center "Sendai Central Center" (February 06) June 23, 2017 Logistics facilities
• Tokai Co-op: Utilizing smartphones in home delivery operations in the Tokai region (February 06) June 13, 2017 IT/Equipment
• Co-opnet Business Alliance opens 6.2 m2 logistics center in Noda City, Chiba Prefecture. (February 06) June 9, 2017 Logistics facilities
• SBS Zentsu/Lifestyle Logistics Division Driver Contest Held (February 04) April 18, 2017 3PL/Logistics company
• Co-opnet Business Alliance / Establishes on-site childcare facility for employees within logistics center (February 03) March 28, 2017 Logistics facilities
• Co-opnet Business Alliance/Home Delivery Service "Co-op Deli" System Renewal (February 06) June 21, 2016 IT/Equipment
• JILS/Honda Asahi Logistics/Ricoh Logistics present case studies of logistics site improvement. (February 04) April 8, 2016 3PL/Logistics company
• Japan Logistics Research Association / Lecture on Collaboration with Others in Supply Chains (February 02) February 9, 2016 3PL/Logistics company
• SAS/Co-opnet strengthens cross-channel marketing for its home delivery business. (February 07) July 30, 2015 IT/Equipment
• Co-opnet Business Alliance: Over 150,000 dinner box delivery meals delivered five days a week. (February 06) June 8, 2015 SCM/Management
• SBS Zentsu/Lifestyle Logistics Department Driver Contest (February 04) April 27, 2015 3PL/Logistics company
• U-Coop / Lecture on the theme of "Logistics and Home Delivery in Consumer Cooperatives" (February 03) March 23, 2015 3PL/Logistics company
• SBS Zentsu/Lifestyle Logistics Division Holds Draft Contest (February 12) December 3, 2014 3PL/Logistics company
• Distribution services / Adopting a next-generation information sharing system (February 12) December 2, 2014 3PL/Logistics company
• JILS/Kewpie and Yamato Transport to deliver special speeches at keynote address (February 10) October 10, 2014 3PL/Logistics company
• Pal System: Building a stable logistics network in Kyushu through collaboration between production, distribution, and logistics. (February 09) September 18, 2014 3PL/Logistics company
• SBS Zentsu merges with its subsidiary, Ibaraki Zentsu. (February 07) July 1, 2014 3PL/Logistics company
• SBS Zentsu opens Kawaguchi sales office at food logistics hub. (February 05) May 29, 2014 3PL/Logistics company
• Japan Consumers' Co-operative Union/Generates 451 million kWh at 7 logistics facilities (February 05) May 19, 2014 CSR
• Osaka Izumi Citizens' Cooperative / Solar power generation at logistics center exceeds plan by 27% (February 04) April 17, 2014 CSR
• Miyagi Co-op to relocate and establish new distribution center (February 12) December 5, 2013 CSR
• Osaka Izumi Citizens' Cooperative / Logistics Center's solar power generation system is now operational. (February 11) November 5, 2012 CSR
• Pal System/Solar power generation introduced at logistics center (February 09) September 14, 2012 SCM/Management
• Japan Consumers' Co-operative Union: Solar power generation at 7 logistics facilities, selling all generated electricity. (February 08) August 21, 2012 CSR
• Coopnet Business Alliance / Integrated Home Delivery Logistics System Launched (February 06) June 19, 2012 IT/Equipment
• Osaka Izumi Co-op/Logistics Center: 2.3MW of solar power generation, selling all generated electricity. (February 05) May 1, 2012 CSR
• Toyo Kanetsu: Logistics systems business saw a 42.6% decrease in sales from April to December due to sluggish orders. (February 02) February 9, 2012 IT/Equipment
• Toyo Kanetsu's logistics systems business saw a 48.0% decrease in sales. (February 11) November 10, 2011 IT/Equipment
• Toyo Kanetsu / Logistics Systems Business Sales Down 58.3% (February 08) August 9, 2011 IT/Equipment
• PASCO significantly enhances its delivery planning system. (February 07) July 7, 2011 IT/Equipment
• Prologis completes dedicated logistics center for Miyagi Co-op in Tomiya Town, Miyagi Prefecture. (February 06) June 2, 2011 Logistics facilities

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