Company history
1995
- December
- QB Net Co., Ltd. established at 2-8-15 Nagata-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
1996
- September
- Head Office moves to 2-14-12 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
- November
-
First salon, QB House Kanda-mitoshiro Salon, launched
1999
- February
- Receives 1998 New Business Award and 1998 Asian Innovation Awards
2000
- April
- Head Office moves to 3-14-1 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
2002
- April
- Head Office moves to 2-8-15 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
- December
- QB Net International Pte., Ltd. established in Singapore
2005
- February
- QB House (Hong Kong) Ltd. established in Hong Kong
2006
- October
- QB Shell, capsule-type salon for overseas, wins 2006 Good Design Award
2007
- June
- Annual number of domestic and overseas customers exceeds 10 million
2008
- February
- Head Office moves to Ginza Ono Building 5F, 4-1-17 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
2010
- October
- QB Net International Holdings Pte., Ltd. established for overseas expansion of QB House operations and management of overseas subsidiaries
Transition to subsidiary of fund managed by JAFCO Co., Ltd. - November
-
In-house haircut contest World Beauty Stylist launched (Held every November since then)
2011
- July
- Head Office moves to Totate Nagai Building 7F, 2-12-24 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
New brand FaSS opened in front of Nakameguro Station,
targeting men and women from 20's to 40's
- December
- Home-visit hairdressing business launched
2012
- February
- QB House (Taiwan) Ltd. established in Taiwan
- September
- LogiThcut Professional Stylist School opened in Tokyo
2014
- April
- LogiThcut Professional Stylist School opened in Osaka
- October
- Transition to subsidiary of fund managed by Integral Corporation
2015
- July
- Participates in Hair for Hope in Singapore, a child Cancer awareness volunteer event, as an official sponsor (Held every July since then)
- September
- Ranked first in life related services sector of 2015 JCSI (Japanese Customer Satisfaction Index)
2016
- April
- Receives the Encouragement Award at 5th Japan HR Challenge Awards
- July
- Converted to holding company structure, trade name
changed to QB Net Holdings Co., Ltd.
QB Net Co., Ltd. established through incorporation-type company split, and haircut business transferred - September
- Established QB HOUSE USA INC. In the United States
- December
- LogiThcut Professional Stylist School opened in Nagoya
2017
- June
- First US salon, QB House Midtown East, opened in New York
Annual number of domestic and overseas customers exceeds 20 million - October
- Receives the 17th Porter Prize in 2017
2018
- March
- Listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (Code: 6571)
- May
- "QB PREMIUM" Opened at Hong Kong International Airport,
pursuing greater convenience and comfort - June
- Receives the JETRO Chairman's Award at the 2nd Nihon Service Award
- July
- LogiThcut Professional Stylist School opened in Fukuoka
2019
- February
- Awarded the KAIKA Grand Prize at the KAIKA Awards 2018
- July
- LogiThcut Professional Stylist School opened in Sendai
2020
- March
- New QB Premium brand opened in Otemachi Station to test new initiatives for the future of QB House
- June
- Receives the Excellent Welfare Corporation Category Award at Hataraku Yell 2020
- August
- LogiThcut Professional Stylist School opened in Yokohama-Satellite
- December
- Visual identity and salon design renewed
(QB HOUSE)
2021
- April
- Stopped free comb service (reducing CO2 emissions by 659 tons annually)
- July
- QB House brand website redesigned for the first time in nine years
- December
- Receives the Grand Prix at the Owned Media Recruiting Award 2021
