With an eye on Amazon, Wal-Mart and Japan’s Rakuten team up
Bloomberg News
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has forged another alliance to counter Amazon.com Inc., partnering with Japan’s Rakuten Inc. to sell e-books in the United States and improve its online grocery business in the Asian nation. The collaboration will bring Rakuten’s Kobo device and e-book catalog to Wal-Mart’s U.S. stores later this year, the companies said in a […]