List of news related to Rakuten Group
- Japan Post and Rakuten Market introduce digital addresses to simplify address input. (February 04) April 24, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Japan Post and others launch a collaboration between industry, government, and academia to utilize digital addresses. (February 01) January 23, 2026 3PL/Logistics company
- Eyes Planning / Lists Frozen and Refrigerated Fulfillment Service on Rakuten RMS Service Square (February 12) December 3, 2025 3PL/Logistics company
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- CBRE begins tenant leasing for a 1.4 m2 multi-tenant logistics facility in Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture.
- CBRE/Hyogo: Open House and Foreign Worker System Seminar to be held on October 22nd at "Rene Logi Kobe Port Island"
- CBRE IM / Tokyo: Post-completion viewing and seminar to be held at "CBRE IM Katsushika" on October 21st and 22nd.
- Mitani Computer launches AI-powered WMS "W-KEEPER AX" and demonstrates it at EC General Exhibition.
- Mitsubishi Estate / Open House for "LogiCross Osaka Taisho II" on October 20th and 21st
- Colliers will hold an open house for its logistics facility in Atsugi City, Kanagawa Prefecture on October 22nd and 23rd.
- Daito Kentaku and Nippon Logistics Facilities to complete a logistics facility near the "Sayama-Hidaka IC" in Saitama Prefecture in February 2027.
- Toho Gas Energy / Webinar "Hydrogenization Project for Large Logistics Hubs" to be held on October 15th
- CREDO / Saitama Prefecture "CREDO Kazo" Preview Event to be held on October 20th and 21st
- CBRE will hold an open house and recruitment strengthening seminar at "CPD Tokai Chita" in Aichi Prefecture on October 15th and 16th.
- Daito Kentaku and Japan Logistics Facilities to complete a logistics center near the "Samukawa Kita IC" in Kanagawa Prefecture in April 2027.
- Hankyu Hanshin Real Estate will hold an open house and Phoxter demonstration at "Logista Kyoto Fushimi" on October 15th and 16th.
- Hankyu Hanshin Real Estate and Transcosmos will be presenting at an e-commerce logistics seminar on October 23rd.
- JILS will hold logistics improvement case study presentations and lectures in Kansai and Kyushu in October and November.
- CBRE / Short-term contracts also available. Open house to be held on October 15th at the (tentative name) Kawanishi Logistics Center in Hyogo Prefecture.
- Rakuten Mart and Lynaf partner to launch smart delivery service in eligible apartment buildings. (February 07) July 14, 2025 3PL/Logistics company
- Logiless / API integration with Rakuten Group's online shop management system (February 07) July 2, 2025 IT/Equipment
- Rakuten introduces new robots to expand its product delivery service. (February 02) February 26, 2025 IT/Equipment
- Rakuten Group: Automated delivery robots to deliver goods to retail stores and restaurants. (February 11) November 6, 2024 IT/Equipment
- Japan Post, Rakuten, and Takara MC begin pilot operation of shopping support service. (February 10) October 22, 2024 3PL/Logistics company
- Rakuten Group launches "Wait & Save Delivery" service for non-urgent customers at Rakuten Books. (February 08) August 27, 2024 3PL/Logistics company
- ACROSS launches full-scale delivery service for e-commerce businesses, starting from 350 yen per box. (February 06) June 19, 2024 SCM/Management
- AquaLeaf/ "SukeNeko" now supports Rakuten's inventory API upload. (February 04) April 18, 2024 IT/Equipment
- JP Rakuten Logistics launches new fulfillment center in Yao City, Osaka Prefecture. (February 09) September 8, 2023 Logistics facilities
- GBtechnology offers joint delivery services to clients other than Amazon and Rakuten. (February 07) July 5, 2023 3PL/Logistics company
- JP Rakuten Logistics to open new logistics center in Hachioji for direct sales of daily necessities. (February 04) April 20, 2023 Logistics facilities
- Redelivery Reduction PR Month: Yamato Transport, Sagawa Express, Amazon, and others announce initiatives. (February 04) April 3, 2023 3PL/Logistics company
- Rakuten and Seiyu launch their largest logistics center for their online supermarket business. (February 03) March 28, 2023 Logistics facilities
- Yamato Transport and JA Zen-Noh Foods establish a D2C distribution scheme for frozen products. (February 12) December 15, 2022 3PL/Logistics company
- Rakuten and Mitsubishi Corporation will handle product returns and exchanges via Yamato Transport without face-to-face interaction. (February 12) December 12, 2022 3PL/Logistics company
- Rakuten launches daily delivery service using automated delivery robots in Tsukuba City. (February 11) November 18, 2022 IT/Equipment
- JP Rakuten Logistics opens Kyushu's first Rakuten Market fulfillment center. (February 10) October 11, 2022 Logistics facilities
- Rakuten, Seiyu, etc. / Offering delivery service using UGVs on public roads in Tsukuba City (February 05) May 26, 2022 IT/Equipment
- Hokkaido, Japan Post, and Rakuten sign comprehensive cooperation agreement to promote digital implementation. (February 03) March 29, 2022 SCM/Management
- Japan Post launches "Yu-Packet Plus" service for Rakuten/flea market app deliveries. (February 03) March 25, 2022 SCM/Management
- Rakuten and Seiyu to open dedicated logistics center for online supermarkets in Ibaraki City, Osaka Prefecture (February 02) February 28, 2022 Logistics facilities
- Japan Post and other companies, along with 8 other founding companies, have established the Robot Delivery Association. (February 02) February 18, 2022 IT/Equipment
- Japan Post and Rakuten/Flea Market App Launch Leave-at-Home Delivery Service (February 02) February 10, 2022 3PL/Logistics company
- LaSalle Real Estate and others: Rakuten Seiyu Net Supermarket's logistics center completed. (February 02) February 1, 2022 Logistics facilities
- JP Rakuten Logistics: Japan's first drone delivery service to high-rise apartments in urban areas. (February 01) January 11, 2022 3PL/Logistics company
- Rakuten and Seiyu to build new logistics center for online supermarket in Matsudo City, Chiba Prefecture. (February 12) December 21, 2021 Logistics facilities
- Japan Fair Trade Commission points out violations of antitrust law against Rakuten, effectively forcing them to offer free shipping. (February 12) December 6, 2021 3PL/Logistics company
- Rakuten and Japan Post begin consolidating deliveries of items purchased from multiple stores. (February 11) November 30, 2021 3PL/Logistics company
- JP Rakuten Logistics opens fulfillment center in Yamato City, Kanagawa Prefecture. (February 11) November 10, 2021 Logistics facilities
- Japan Post, Rakuten/Designated Location Direct Delivery, and Delivery Insurance are available. (February 11) November 1, 2021 3PL/Logistics company
- Rakuten and Japan Post offer anonymous, contactless shipping through their flea market app "Rakuma". (February 10) October 29, 2021 3PL/Logistics company
- JP Rakuten Logistics successfully completes drone delivery in mountainous areas without the need for support staff. (February 09) September 30, 2021 3PL/Logistics company
- Rakuten and Honda jointly develop an autonomous delivery robot and conduct a test run in Tsukuba. (February 07) July 19, 2021 IT/Equipment
- Japan Post and Rakuten establish JP Rakuten Logistics on July 1st. (February 06) June 30, 2021 SCM/Management
- Rakuten and Daifuku sign partnership agreement to improve efficiency. (February 06) June 28, 2021 SCM/Management
- Nomura Real Estate and Rakuten lease an entire building and begin construction of a logistics facility in Hachioji City, Tokyo. (February 06) June 21, 2021 Logistics facilities
- Rakuten to open logistics center in Hachioji City, Tokyo, as part of its One Delivery initiative. (February 06) June 21, 2021 Logistics facilities
- GLP Japan develops two logistics facilities in Yao City, Osaka Prefecture; one of them will be exclusively for Rakuten. (February 06) June 15, 2021 Logistics facilities
- Rakuten to build new logistics centers in four locations including Tokyo and Osaka due to increased e-commerce demand. (February 06) June 15, 2021 Logistics facilities
- Rakuten and Japan Post establish joint venture for logistics business. (February 04) April 28, 2021 SCM/Management
- Rakuten/Adds Seven-Eleven and other locations as shipping options for flea market items. (February 04) April 20, 2021 3PL/Logistics company
- Zenrin and others to build a Chichibu model for logistics and public transportation networks. (February 03) March 18, 2021 IT/Equipment
- Japan Post and Rakuten form capital and business alliance to share logistics facilities and data. (February 03) March 12, 2021 SCM/Management
- Rakuten and Seiyu begin using automated delivery robots for product delivery in Yokosuka City. (February 03) March 8, 2021 IT/Equipment
- Rakuten Seiyu Net Supermarket/Increases shipping capacity in Kansai region, leases entire building at DPL Ibaraki. (February 02) February 16, 2021 Logistics facilities
- Kantsu/WMS integrates with Rakuten Group's order management system. (February 01) January 25, 2021 IT/Equipment
- Rakuten begins drone delivery to MaxValu Tokai/Mie's remote island. (February 01) January 8, 2021 3PL/Logistics company
- Japan Post and Rakuten agree to strategic partnership to co-create a logistics platform. (February 12) December 24, 2020 SCM/Management
- Rakuten and Panasonic conduct public road demonstration experiment of automated delivery using robots. (February 12) December 7, 2020 IT/Equipment
- Rakuten opens a logistics center for its e-commerce book business in Ichikawa City, Chiba Prefecture. (February 10) October 28, 2020 Logistics facilities
- Rakuten successfully transports a drone to the vicinity of the summit of Mt. Hakuba, with an altitude difference of 1600m. (February 09) September 18, 2020 IT/Equipment
- ANA Cargo provides air cargo transportation services between Haneda Airport and Okinawa Airport to Rakuten. (February 09) September 18, 2020 3PL/Logistics company
- Rakuten and others: Offer product delivery service using autonomous robots. (February 07) July 21, 2020 IT/Equipment
- Rakuten opens 6 m2 e-commerce logistics center in Narashino City, Chiba Prefecture. (February 06) June 16, 2020 Logistics facilities
- Rakuten Seiyu Online Supermarket: Product pickup will be primarily contactless. (February 05) May 25, 2020 3PL/Logistics company
- Yper/Rakuten's delivery bag "OKIPPA" adopted for its contactless delivery service. (February 04) April 20, 2020 IT/Equipment
- Rakuten begins mixed passenger and cargo transport by bus in Okayama Prefecture. (February 03) March 11, 2020 3PL/Logistics company
- Japan Fair Trade Commission withdraws its application for an emergency injunction against Rakuten at the Tokyo District Court. (February 03) March 11, 2020 SCM/Management
- Rakuten entrusts stores with setting shipping fee inclusive thresholds and also provides logistics support. (February 03) March 6, 2020 3PL/Logistics company
- The Japan Fair Trade Commission has filed a motion with the Tokyo District Court for an emergency injunction against Rakuten. (February 02) February 28, 2020 SCM/Management
- Rakuten's free shipping policy excludes large items and refrigerated/frozen goods with high shipping costs. (February 02) February 14, 2020 3PL/Logistics company
- Rakuten's free shipping policy is deemed "not legally problematic," Japan Fair Trade Commission launches investigation. (February 02) February 7, 2020 3PL/Logistics company
- Rakuten begins pilot program to deliver packages to apartments with automatic locks. (February 02) February 5, 2020 3PL/Logistics company
- Rakuten expands its own delivery area, reaching 61% of the domestic population. (February 01) January 28, 2020 3PL/Logistics company
- Rakuten and Seiyu to open a dedicated online supermarket logistics center in Yokohama with 6% reduced staffing levels. (February 01) January 16, 2020 Logistics facilities
- Rakuten EXPRESS expands delivery area to include the three Hokuriku prefectures and Niigata Prefecture. (February 12) December 28, 2019 SCM/Management
- Rakuten/Rakuten EXPRESS adds 5 prefectures, including Tochigi, to its delivery area. (February 12) December 17, 2019 3PL/Logistics company
- Rakuten and two other companies offer a service to sell unwanted items on flea market apps during a move. (February 11) November 25, 2019 3PL/Logistics company
- Rakuten expands its "Rakuten EXPRESS" delivery area to Okayama Prefecture. (February 11) November 18, 2019 SCM/Management
- GLP Japan introduces drones for inspecting logistics facilities and implementing BCP measures in Nagareyama. (February 09) September 26, 2019 IT/Equipment
- Rakuten expands e-commerce delivery service to Kyushu, adding Fukuoka Prefecture to its delivery area. (February 09) September 25, 2019 3PL/Logistics company
- Rakuten and Seiyu launch commercial delivery service using autonomous robots. (February 09) September 19, 2019 IT/Equipment
- Tokyu Land Corporation and Rakuten executives to be invited to a logistics strategy seminar on October 2nd. (February 09) September 6, 2019 Seminars
- OpenLogi/Integration with a simultaneous sales and automated shipping system for multiple e-commerce marketplaces (February 08) August 30, 2019 IT/Equipment
- Rakuten/Rakuten EXPRESS expands its delivery area to Miyagi Prefecture. (February 08) August 30, 2019 3PL/Logistics company
- Rakuten aims for impactful automation at Nomura Real Estate/Landport Higashi-Narashino. (February 08) August 7, 2019 Logistics facilities
- Rakuten to build new logistics centers totaling 10.3 m2 in Narashino City, Chiba Prefecture and Yamato City, Kanagawa Prefecture. (February 08) August 1, 2019 Logistics facilities
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