DIGITALIO Co., Ltd. (Minato-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Atsushi Ando, hereinafter "DIGITALIO") announces that as of April 10, 2026, its shares will be transferred from CARTA HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "CARTA HD") to Cross Marketing Group Inc. (listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market, hereinafter "Cross Marketing Group"), and DIGITALIO will become a member of the Cross Marketing Group.

Background and Purpose DIGITALIO has been operating with the mission of "creating and providing services centered on digital, advancing society," and has developed media businesses (such as EC Navi, PeX, conio) with approximately 12 million members, as well as a digital gift business (Digico). We offer various touchpoints with consumers, including e-commerce services, information services, gifts, and points, providing a platform that connects people, information, and services under the theme of "connecting."

Due to the reorganization of CARTA HD's business portfolio, DIGITALIO will now move forward with Cross Marketing Group Inc., which has a top-class track record in marketing research and digital marketing in Japan, as the optimal management environment to further demonstrate its unique market value. By combining DIGITALIO's extensive consumer touchpoints, points, and digital gift platform with Cross Marketing Group's expertise in research and data utilization, broad customer base, client relationships, and campaign support know-how, we have determined that we can further expand the scope of service development based on consumer insights and B2B support.

Moving forward, under the umbrella of Cross Marketing Group, DIGITALIO will accelerate its value provision for both users and clients by maximizing the potential of each business, supported by more autonomous decision-making and investment environments.

Outline of Share Transfer - Target Company: DIGITALIO Co., Ltd. * - Former Parent Company: CARTA HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. - New Parent Company: Cross Marketing Group Inc. - Effective Date: Scheduled for April 10, 2026 - Method of Share Acquisition: Share Transfer *Business Architect Co., Ltd. will remain within the CARTA HD Group through a new company split as of today.

Company Profile ### DIGITALIO Co., Ltd. - Company Name: DIGITALIO Co., Ltd. - Head Office Location: Toranomon Hills Station Tower 36F, 2-6-1 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo - Representative: Atsushi Ando, Representative Director - Established: January 22, 2007 - Capital: 198 million JPY (including capital reserve) - Business Activities: Media business (point system, survey services), digital gift business, retail DX business - URL: https://digitalio.jp/

### Cross Marketing Group Inc. - Company Name: Cross Marketing Group Inc. - Head Office Location: Tokyo Opera City Tower 24F, 3-20-2 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo - Representative: Tsuyoshi Igarashi, Representative Director and President - Capital: Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market (Securities Code: 3675) - Business Activities: Marketing research business, digital marketing business, overseas business - URL: https://www.cross-m.co.jp/

Inquiries regarding this matter DIGITALIO Co., Ltd. Public Relations https://digitalio.jp/contact/

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