Sector (GICS)
Communication Services
Kakaku.com, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides purchase support, restaurant review, and other services in Japan. It operates through four segments: Kakaku.com Business, Tabelog Business, Job Box Business, and Incubation Business. It operates Kakaku.com that provides prices, specifications, and user reviews on various products and services, such as computers, home appliances and smartphones, furniture, fashion, internet providers, and insurance and loans to help users make informed decisions; Job Box, is an earn commission from job posting businesses and hiring companies; and Tabelog.com, a restaurant discovery and reservation service site. The company also operates Kyujin Box, a comprehensive job search service site; Sumaity, a residential real estate website; 4 travel, a travel review and comparison site; Kakaku.com Insurance, a consulting service for insurance selection; Time Design, a dynamic package reservation platform; icotto, an online travel information media; Bus Hikaku Navi, a price comparison service for highway and overnight buses; Tabi Hikaku Navi, a comparison service for domestic tours and travel within Japan, including prices and itineraries; and Kakuyasu Idou, a comparison site for the cheapest bus, airline and bullet train tickets. In addition, it operates Bus Trip, an online media on highway busses and bus tours; Kinarino, a Lifestyle media; LiPLUS, a home service matching platform; PHOTOHITO, a photo sharing community site; webCG, an online media for car enthusiasts; Tabelog Kyujin, a restaurant and foodservice; and Jobcube, a comprehensive job search service site. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
