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Wuaki.tv leapfrogs Netflix by launching this week in France

With Netflix launching in France on September 15 with a strategy to not only offer an extensive catalog and awarding winning content, but also produce customized, high quality content for the French market (a French House of Cards anyone?), others are also setting their ambitions on conquering the French VOD market.  Rakuten’s Wuaki.tv got a jump on Netflix […]

Rakuten's Global eCommerce study on eShoppers

Rakuten's Global eCommerce study on eShoppers

As discussed previously, eCommerce has grown astronomically here in France in recent years, with sales of online goods now reaching approximately €40+ billion annually.  With so many consumers now shopping online, the French market has, not surprisingly, been inundated with eCommerce sites.  One of the most important ways for these vendors to set themselves apart from the pack […]