Mercari, Inc. is a Japan-based technology company that operates a mobile and online marketplace for consumer-to-consumer commerce. Through its Mercari platform, individuals can list, discover, purchase and sell a wide range of new and pre-owned goods, including clothing, electronics, collectibles, household items and other merchandise.
Founded in 2013 by Shintaro Yamada, Mercari has developed its marketplace around mobile-first listing, search, communications, payments and shipping features. The company also offers Mercari Shops, which enables businesses and merchants to sell products through the platform, and operates financial services through Merpay, its digital payments business in Japan.
Mercari primarily serves users in Japan and has also operated marketplace services in the United States. The company is led by founder Shintaro Yamada, who serves as president and chief executive officer. Its businesses are focused on expanding reuse and resale by connecting individual sellers, buyers and commercial merchants through digital platforms.
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