沿革 / History
- 1970
- Shinkan Co., Ltd. was founded.
- 1992
- Import and sales of Chinese Shiitake mushroom started.
- 1995
- Great Hanshin Earthquake hit Kobe.
- 1997
- Direct export and sales of Japanese food to Europe started.
Cash and Carry shop to sell hotel and restaurant food started.
- 1998
- Fiscal year business plan and goal management system were introduced.
We moved to Hyogoko Distribution Center located Hyogo-ku, Kobe.
- 1999
- We joined All Japan Food-Service Distributors Association (JFDA).
- 2000
- Our Credo “Synthesis of ‘strong characters’ in an orderly manner brings us extraordinary growth“ has been set up.
We celebrated the 30th anniversary of our founding.
The new department called “Stockman” for food delivery sales to restaurants by trucks was started.
- 2001
- Our basic management policies of “small management units,” “responsibility delegation,” and “niche marketing“ have been introduced.
We started sales of agricultural dried products to food whole sellers and manufacturers.
- 2008
- Our homepage was opened.
- 2011
- Great East Japan Earthquake occurred and “harmful rumor” about Japanese food damaged our food export business.
- 2014
- Manager and employee stock ownership association has been established.
- 2015
- We moved our main office to K-Act in Rokko island, Kobe.
- 2016
- The complete five-day workweek has been introduced.
- 2020
- The 50th anniversary of our foundation was celebrated.
We introduced the new sales management computer system.
We have started actively using Social Networking Service such as YouTube, Twitter, Instagram.
- 2021
- CRM (Customer Relationship Management) system was introduced to the C&C store.
- 2022
- To clarify the differences between board members and executive officers and their respective roles, a corporate executive officer system has been introduced.
Direct export and sales of Japanese food to Middle East and South America started.
- 2023
- Direct export and sales of Japanese food to South Asia began.
- 2024
- Introduced business card management software.
Introduced order placement system to Stockman.
Introduced semi-self-service casher to C&C store.