Recruitment support tool En-Gage.net has enjoyed notable popularity in the Japanese corporate sector since launching three years ago. More than 180,000 companies now use the free service to create smartphone-optimized recruitment sites.

Xing SE, the leading business and career network in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DACH), bought the IT jobs site Honeypot. In a press release Xing announced that it paid €22 million ($24.7 million U.S) for the Berlin based startup that runs a niche job platform for IT specialists in the DACH region. If Honeypot reaches […]

The German business and careers network Xing — whose users are mainly from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland (DACH) — expects a double-digit percentage growth for 2019. This is according to the company’s 2018 report. 

China’s second largest domestic professional social network, Dajie.com, has launched a new app through which job candidates and employers can conduct video interviews. The new app, called Dajie Kuaizhao (or just Kuaizhao), uses machine learning to automate candidate filtering and interview scheduling. The app is currently available on both iOS and Android.  Jobseekers on the […]

Mixi Recruitment Co. Ltd., which runs the tech jobs site FindJob in Japan, has pulled the plug on its over a year-old matching start-up CosMika that connected…

Speaking at the opening of the company’s new telecoms and AI innovation complex in Wuhan this week, Li Qiang, executive vice president of Chinese job board Zhaopin offered some new up-to-date figures on the company’s expansion. According to Li, Zhaopin has now surpassed 180 million users, and 4.5 million employers. The platform hosts approximately 7.8 […]

Blue collar recruitment site CornerJob has passed the milestone of more than one million monthly users. In total, over 12 million people in Spain, France, Italy and Mexico have downloaded the app.  This article is only available to AIM Group clients. Please subscribe now or log in to view. The post CornerJob passes one million monthly users […]

Japanese leading crowdsourcing company Crowd Works managed to bring down loss attributable to owners of parent to two million yen ($18,000 U.S.) in the first quarter ended Dec. 31 from… This article is only available to AIM Group clients. Please subscribe now or log in to view. The post Crowd Works slashes Q1 loss to […]

Leading Middle East recruitment vertical Bayt.com has launched a new video assessment platform to streamline candidate screening.  The post Bayt launches video assesment platform appeared first on AIM Group.

Japanese tech-focused staffing firm En-Japan Inc. reported a 21 percent increase in net sales to ¥34.801 billion ($315 million U.S.) for the nine-month period ended Dec. 31 as both… This article is only available to AIM Group clients. Please subscribe now or log in to view. The post En-Japan’s profit up 28.3% in nine months […]

Recruitment vertical Jobvite got $200 million in outside investment and has used it to acquire three recruitment startups to build a more comprehensive, integrated package of software. The post Jobvite buys 3 tech companies with new $200 million investment appeared first on AIM Group.

The one-time king of job boards, Monster.com, announces 100 layoffs, 5 percent of its global workforce. The post Monster.com to lay off 100 appeared first on AIM Group.

Career marketplace Hired.com acquired Py, a Y Combinator company whose suite of assessment and screening tools helps employers evaluate engineering talent.

IT/web-focused HR firm LevTech Inc. has opened two new branches in Yokohama and Nagoya, expanding its offline customer support beyond its offices in Tokyo, Osaka, and Fukuoka. The post Levtech opens two branches appeared first on AIM Group.