1. Access to product information

Access to official brand websites or contacts with brand players to understand branding and association policies

Application for membership

Fill out the membership application form and the company reviews the information provided by the investor and confirms its eligibility to operate

3. Contracting

To confirm applications for cooperation and enter into association contracts

4. Location of the shop

Have a fixed operating space and will be eligible for operation at headquarters

5. Shop improvements

Refurbishment of the shop and consolidation and construction of the shop in accordance with the headquarters-designed programme

6. Training of personnel

Under the scheme, personnel are sent to the company in advance for full-time physical training

7. Preparatory activities

Headquarters will provide all aspects of marketing planning, opening training, etc. For start-up

8. Opening operations

When the preparatory work is completed, it can be formally opened and followed up with operations and management

Applicants require individual business owners of legally established companies to be willing to accept renovations, to bear the associated costs and to complete the necessary approvals, such as change of signage, on their own

Shops require ownership of a business licence, the relevant business licence, or a lease for an area of 30-150 m2 for more than one year

100% of the goods required are not counterfeit, and 50% of the goods received from the store will be ordered for more than six months

The shelf requires at least a set of exclusive shelves and a store counter for the operation of specified goods in kyoto to display the goods as required and to implement promotion policies

System access agreed to access the free-of-charge smart door management system in kyoto

Cost investment is free of system user fees, brand co-operation fees, training fees, etc.: $20,000 for flagship stores, $10,000 for fine stores and $5,000 for eugenic stores