Launched "Digital Restaurant byGMO"
—Providing operational support and mobile ordering services for restaurants to accelerate OMO initiatives—

GMO Internet Group's GMO Financial Gate, Inc. (TSE Prime Market: Stock Code 4051, President & Chief Executive Officer: Kentaro Sugiyama, hereinafter referred to as "GMO-FG"), which operates a face-to-face cashless payment platform, will begin providing "Digital Restaurant byGMO" as an operational support and mobile ordering service for restaurants and restaurants from October 1, 2025 (Wednesday). The Service is a business transfer from TakeMe Co.,Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "TakeMe") announced on August 8, 2025 ^(*1) As a result, the company's products and knowledge will be integrated and extended to GMO-FG's Card Present Transactions platform. In addition, three human resources who are familiar with operation support and mobile ordering services from TakeMe will join GMO-FG. By combining GMO-FG's payment platform with TakeMe's knowledge, we believe that we can provide new services that comprehensively solve the issues faced by restaurants.

• (*1) August 8, 2025 Notice Concerning Succession of Rights and Obligations by Company Split (Simple Absorption Split) (URL: https://gmo-fg.com/ir/library/20250808_jigyoushoukei.pdf)

[About "Digital Restaurant byGMO"]

This service is an operation support and mobile ordering service that solves various issues in restaurant operations, improves operational efficiency, and improves customer satisfaction. Key features include mobile ordering, takeout/delivery reception, POS integration, and sales management and analytics. This can be expected to reduce the burden on store staff, reduce order errors, increase customer unit price, and promote repeat customer acquisition.

Service Details

・Target: Restaurants (restaurants, cafes, izakayas, etc.)
Main Functions:
- Table ordering using QR codes
- Accepting takeout and delivery orders
- Integration with existing POS systems
- Real-time sales management and analytics
- Multilingual support (Japanese, English, Chinese)

[Service features]

• 1. Seamless payment Integration: Fully integrates with GMO-FG's cashless payment services, ensuring a seamless and seamless customer experience from ordering to checkout. We will incorporate the concept of OMO (Online Merges with Offline) and create an environment that can be easily used both online and offline.
• 2. Flexible customization: You can flexibly select and introduce the necessary functions according to the size and business type of your store.
• 3. Multilingual Support: It is equipped with a multilingual menu display function that caters to inbound customers.
• 4. Support for improving sales through data utilization: Accumulated data can be analyzed and used to improve menus and plan promotional measures.

[Background of service provision]

In recent years, the restaurant industry has become increasingly frustrated with issues such as labor shortages and soaring raw material prices, and there is an urgent need to improve operational efficiency through DX in store operations. According to a survey by Teikoku Databank, about 60% of restaurants are experiencing a labor shortage (*2), and the demand for operational efficiency using digital technology is increasing.
Under these circumstances, GMO-FG has made it an important policy in the future to expand value-added services that support the business growth of merchants, not only to provide cashless payment services. The three partners we brought in from TakeMe have a wealth of Actual and knowledge in mobile ordering systems for restaurants and inbound support. Through this project, we believe that by combining GMO-FG's payment platform with TakeMe's knowledge, we will be able to provide a new service that comprehensively solves the issues faced by restaurants.

• (*2) Teikoku Databank "Survey on Corporate Trends in Response to Labor Shortages (July 2025)"
  （URL：https://www.tdb.co.jp/report/economic/20250819-laborshortage202507/)

【GMO Financial Gate】

GMO-FG has built a Actual of trust over the past 25 years since its founding in September 1999 as a payment processing company operator centered on credit/debit payment at face-to-face stores. As a joint use center that supports IC cards, we are committed to innovating the industry with economic rationality and advanced technology. In addition to CCT terminals (shared-use terminals) such as stationary and mobile devices, we also provide embedded payment services for automatic payment machines for hospitals and golf courses, and will contribute to society as a leader in cashless change.