Coupang Isn't Just Retail. Here's Why Its Tech Bets Matter.

When some investors think about Coupang (NYSE: CPNG), the first comparison that comes to mind is Amazon. Both companies dominate e-commerce in their respective markets by building logistics networks that make shopping almost effortless. In South Korea, Coupang has become a household name thanks to its Rocket Delivery service, which reliably offers same-day or dawn delivery to most of the population.But like Amazon, Coupang isn't staying confined to retail. Over the past few years, the company has been planting seeds across new technology-driven businesses -- from streaming video to fintech to digital advertising. These ventures don't generate the bulk of revenue yet, but they show Coupang's ambition to evolve into a broader technology platform.Here are four ways Coupang is positioning itself beyond retail -- and why they matter.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool