On the 31st, Signpost <3996> announced that TTG (TOUCH TO GO), established by JR East Japan Startup and Signpost, entered into a business alliance with Nexco East Japan Area Tract on October 30, 2024.

Nexco East Japan Area Tract manages and operates facilities such as service areas on expressways.

This business alliance involves both companies agreeing to work on the automation of stores in service areas and parking areas within the business area of NEXCO East Japan (East Nippon Expressway).

As a first step, on November 21, 2024, an unmanned payment system 'TTG-SENSE MICRO' developed by TTG will be introduced in a demonstration store at the Joshinetsu Expressway Higashi Yumar SA (down line).