Hansoku Quest's Journey into Its Fifth Year
As of June 2026, Hansoku Quest, an advanced business matching service operated by PXC Inc., has officially entered its fifth year of operation. This milestone is marked by significant achievements: the platform boasts a membership roster of 160 companies and has successfully facilitated a remarkable total of 14,249 consultations. This innovative service, which harnesses the power of AI and human resources, has transformed the way businesses in the promotional industry connect and collaborate.
Evolution of the Promotional Network
Launched in June 2022, Hansoku Quest has continually evolved, proving to be more than just a matching platform. It has fostered an environment where member companies can refer projects to one another, thus creating a dynamic ecosystem that encourages cooperation among businesses with different specializations. This collaborative spirit enhances the effectiveness of responses to client requests, significantly benefiting the promotional sector as a whole.
The platform has seen a steady increase in traffic, with a notable 1,070,061 sessions and 1,618,135 page views (approximately 1.6 million total views). Analyzing the types of inquiries received, it becomes evident that exhibitor-related questions dominate, accounting for nearly 49% of all consultations. Another 22% are linked to in-store promotions, leaving these two categories to encompass about 70% of the platform's overall activity.
The surge in inquiries, particularly regarding exhibition-related issues, reflects a growing demand for resources as live events make a resurgence post-COVID-19. Many clients express uncertainty, stating comments like, “I don't know how to proceed after years away from exhibitions” and “It's my first time handling an exhibition.” In response to this feedback, Hansoku Quest launched an initiative known as the