"Brand Defense Strategy from 16.5B Yen Omoya" Online Seminar 'Commerce NEXT' June 24-25

Japan Ryutsu Sangyo Shimbun will host the major online seminar 'Commerce NEXT' for free on June 24 and 25, 2026, targeting the e-commerce industry. Last year, the event attracted over 1,700 participants. This year features expanded courses and a physical networking event on July 23 in Chuo-ku, Tokyo. A key specialist session on June 25 will cover 'Brand Keyword Defense,' addressing issues like competitors' ads appearing for brand searches and CPC inflation. Speakers include Eri Maihara from Omoya Group, a D2C company with 16.5 billion yen in annual sales, and Masato Kobayashi, CEO of Brand Patroller. Other sessions will cover AI utilization, SNS strategy, CX improvement, and security. The physical networking event on July 23 will feature special lectures and a dialogue session, along with top 200 online sales rankings data for attendees.