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Job Boards Connect Newsletter – October 2025
From the Editor… Last week, we brought together leaders, innovators, and thinkers from the job board and recruitment tech world for a day of insight, discussion, and forward-looking ideas. Our agenda spanned the latest trends, practical strategies, and future opportunities shaping the industry. We explored the evolving landscape of job boards, emerging recruitment tech, and…
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Based on insights from Donna Owen, Founder of The Engine, presented at the Job Boards Connect Conference. “If your job board feels like it’s working harder than ever but not getting anywhere faster, you might not have a growth problem – you might have a clarity problem.” That was the key message from Donna Owen’s…
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Oct 17, 2025TOKYO, JAPAN (October 17, 2025) – Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. (TSE: 6098) (the “Company”) announced the completion of its share repurchase through Off-Auction Own Share Repurchase Trading System (ToSTNeT-3) announced on October 16, 2025.Reasons for the purchaseThe Company repurchased its shares through ToSTNeT-3 with the aim of further improving capital efficiency and maximizing shareholder returns, after considering several factors including the ability to make strategic business investments, the current stock price, market conditions, and the forecast of its financial position.Details of the purchase Type of shares The Company’s common stock Total number of shares repurchased
Chad Atwell and Haris Ikram – Bridging the HR and Finance Divide in Workforce Planning
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Oct 16, 2025TOKYO, JAPAN (October 16, 2025) – Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. (TSE: 6098) (the “Company”) today announced that the specific method of its planned share repurchase (the “Purchase”) was determined as follows, with reference to the resolutions of its Board of Directors on October 16, 2025.Method of the PurchaseThe commission of repurchase at today’s closing price of ¥7,646 will take place through brokerage on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Trading Network Off-Auction Own Share Repurchase Trading System (ToSTNeT-3), at 8:45 a.m. on October 17, 2025, with no other changes made to the trading system or time. Purchase orders shall be
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Oct 16, 2025TOKYO, JAPAN (October 16, 2025) – Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. (TSE: 6098) (the “Company”) announced that its Board of Directors resolved today to implement share repurchases (the “Purchases”) of up to a maximum of 38,000,000 shares, and a maximum total purchase amount of 250 billion yen as set forth below.Pursuant to this resolution, the Company will commence market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange through an appointed securities dealer with transaction discretion. The Purchases period is scheduled to be from October 17, 2025 to April 30, 2026.The Company may consider and execute strategic M&A transactions in compliance with








