TOKYO -- Amazon.com of the U.S. has brought the Amazon Pay service to unaffiliated brick-and-mortar shops for the first time -- in Japan.
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Amazon enters Japan's cashless payments fray
US conglomerate sees opportunity to sway reluctant Japanese consumers
Amazon.com chose Japan, where only 20% of all consumer transactions do not use cash, as its test market for a cashless payment service at physical shops.
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