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Askul Resumes Corporate Web Ordering After Cyberattack

Deliveries will run slower during a phased restoration of systems and logistics.

Overview

  • Askul restarted accepting orders on its corporate ASKUL website at 9:00 a.m. JST on December 3.
  • The restart covers web-based ordering for corporate customers and does not signal full service normalization.
  • Roughly 14.5 million direct-ship items from manufacturers and other suppliers are available to order again.
  • The company cautioned that shipping will take longer than usual as recovery work continues.
  • Operations have been recovering in stages following a cyberattack reported on October 19.