Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten struggles to retake the lead from Amazon - The Economist

Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten struggles to retake the lead from Amazon - The Economist

Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten struggles to retake the lead from Amazon The Economist Since pioneering e-commerce in Japan in 1997, it has been a rare example of a highly entrepreneurial Japanese firm. Today it spans more than 70 businesses providing credit cards, a travel agency, a golf-reservation system, matchmaking, wedding planning ...