Aeon teams with Go-Jek in new Southeast Asian drive

Japanese retailer looks to Indonesian ride-hail startup to go beyond physical stores

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Aeon expects the combination of its physical stores and Go-Jek's online services to attract consumers.

SHOHEI KONO and JUN SUZUKI, Nikkei staff writers

TOKYO -- Japanese retail group Aeon will partner with Indonesian ride-hailing startup Go-Jek on digital payment and home delivery to speed the store operator's overseas expansion, company sources said on Thursday.

Starting in mid-December, the two companies will cooperate in cashless payments and other areas, according to the sources.

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