FutureShop to Host Seminar on 'Review Acquisition and Content Strategy' Featuring AI/SEO Experts and Food Industry Leaders on June 3

FutureShop, provider of the SaaS e-commerce platform 'futureshop,' announced it will host an online seminar titled 'Review Acquisition and Content Strategy for Food E-commerce in the AI Era' on June 3, 2026.

Consumer purchasing behavior is undergoing dramatic changes due to the widespread adoption of AI-generated search answers. As more users complete comparison and decision-making within AI responses, e-commerce operators face new challenges: 'designing data for AI citation' and leveraging 'reviews and UGC' to influence final purchase decisions.

This seminar features lecturers from Island, Inc., a leader in the food industry, and Ame to Tokyo to, Inc., an AI/SEO expert, who will unveil specific strategies for 'food e-commerce chosen in the AI era.'

Speaker Profiles:
- Risako Aihara, President of Island, Inc.: Operates 'Otoriyose Net,' 'Foodist Note,' and 'Asa-jikan.jp.' Over 20 years of experience in food e-commerce support, with approximately 7 million social media followers.
- Katsuhiro Inaba, CEO of Ame to Tokyo to, Inc.: Specialized in content marketing (SEO, YouTube) and AI system development support.

Seminar Topics:
- Changes in consumer purchasing behavior and information gathering in the AI era.
- The future of e-commerce: Being 'chosen by AI' vs. 'connecting directly with consumers.'
- AIO strategies and dataset creation to gain priority in LLM results.
- SNS strategies to 'connect directly with consumers.'

FutureShop's Accompaniment-style Support:
FutureShop supports business growth through telephone support, consulting, and 361 annual seminars (FY2025). As a result, users who contracted in 2020 recorded a CAGR of 121.2% from 2021 to 2023.