SBC, Recruiting Technology-Holding Companies for 'Smart Store' Introduction

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Daeseop] The Small Enterprise and Market Service (SEMAS) announced on the 23rd that it is recruiting companies possessing smart technologies applicable to small business establishments.

This recruitment is being conducted to establish a pool of companies with relevant technologies to support the dissemination of Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies to small business establishments. It targets companies that possess related technologies for supporting the dissemination of Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies to small business establishments and can implement smart stores (such as smart advertising, virtual/augmented reality, artificial intelligence, 3D scanners, kiosks, smart order systems, etc.).

The information and smart technologies of the finally selected companies will be produced as introduction materials and provided to small business owners who wish to adopt smart technologies in their management sites. Applications will be accepted until 6 p.m. on the 8th of next month. Detailed information such as recruitment fields and submission documents can be found on the SEMAS website notice board.

The Small Business Smart Store Technology Dissemination Project will be piloted by SEMAS this year. Its purpose is to introduce and spread smart stores that innovate services and marketing by integrating Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies into management.

SEMAS plans to disseminate smart technologies such as smart mirrors to 100 small business stores according to industry or store characteristics, and smart order technologies such as mobile-based contactless ordering and payment systems to 1,000 small business stores.

Jo Bonghwan, Director of SEMAS, said, "Fostering smart small businesses is one of the core tasks of the Ministry of SMEs and Startups and SEMAS," adding, "We ask for the interest and participation of capable companies that can jointly promote innovation for our small business owners in the era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution."

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