Mercari Expands to Hong Kong after Taiwan success; Japan Listings available for purchases
Following Success in Taiwan, Items Listed on Mercari Marketplace in Japan Are Now Available for Purchase in Hong Kong Mercari, Inc. (“Mercari”) announces that it has expanded to Hong Kong through crossborder transactions as part of its global strategy, starting on May 7, 2025. Hong Kong residents are now able to register as Mercari users and purchase items listed in Japan through the Mercari website. After Taiwan, this marks the second overseas location to which Mercari has expanded through crossborder transactions. To commemorate the launch of this service, starting May 8, 2025, Hong Kong users who make a purchase on Mercari for the first time will receive a coupon for 30% off their next purchase (up to 3,000 JPY or approx. 160 HKD off). Mercari’s initiatives involving the crossborder e-commerce market According to a Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry survey, in 2021, the global crossborder EC market was estimated to be worth 785 billion USD and is expected to g...