Amazon Fresh Forces Catch-Up Scramble in Online Food Retailing in Japan
Amazon Fresh is now a year old in Japan, and to mark its anniversary Amazon (AMZN US) added new links to recipe apps and continues to expand its...
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Mercari IPO - Going Bold, Without Fear of Failure - Some Bits Might Apply to Investors
Mercari Inc (4385 JP) plans to raise US$1.2bn in its IPO through a mix of a sale of primary and secondary shares. The IPO has been well covered by...
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Mercari: Valuation and Some Observations
As Mercari Inc (4385 JP) prepares to raise about JPY49bn in capital through its IPO we take a look at the implied valuations. The peer group is...
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Mercari Inc: A Case For Directing Attention to the East – III
This is our third report on Mercari Inc and its Road to IPO. Our first report Mercari Inc: The Hunt for Discounts Gives Birth to a Unicorn -...
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Fashion: Still the Biggest Japanese E-Commerce Category – and Still Growing Fast
Our recent post on e-commerce (E-Commerce in Japan 2017-2022: Relentless Expansion Means Upheaval in Consumer Goods Distribution) showed just how...
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