Awarded "Best App" by Google Play in 20.
Awarded "Best Shopping App" by Google Play in 2013.Mercari shares its Tokyo offices with its wholly owned subsidiary Souzoh, Inc., which operates several other consumer-to-consumer (C2C) applications in Japan. In the United States, Mercari collaborates with USPS, UPS and FedEx to let users print shipping labels, in addition to allowing sellers to use a separately purchased label for larger items. In Japan, the app is known for its ease of use and unique shipping system, which allows users to ship items anonymously from local convenience stores through agreements with Yamato Transport and Japan Post. Mercari's main product is the Mercari marketplace app, which allows users to buy and sell items quickly from their smartphones. In December 2018, Mercari announced it will dissolve the European branch as a "temporary retreat". In January 2016, Mercari opened their first European office in London.
He has also since been named the US CEO of Mercari, Inc. It was announced In June 2017 that John Lagerling had joined Mercari from Facebook's management team and would be assuming the title of Chief Business Officer. There are currently around 100 employees located between Mercari's Palo Alto and Portland offices. In the six years since its initial launch in the US, the Mercari app has been downloaded over 40 million times and has risen as high as number 3 on the US App Store rankings. In 2014, the company opened an office in San Francisco in preparation for the launch of its app in the United States, which took place in September of that same year. The USD 75 million raised in Mercari's Series D round was set aside by the company for the purpose of further expansion in the US and UK, according to Chief Financial Officer Kei Nagasawa in a March 2016 interview.
Within a year of its release, Mercari had accumulated over one million individual listings on its platform. (currently Mercari, Inc.) was founded by Shintaro Yamada, a Japanese serial entrepreneur in February 2013, and the Mercari app was launched for iOS and Android devices in July of that same year.
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