Curbside, a US-based e-commerce platform backed by pharmacy chain CVS Health, mobile chipmaker Qualcomm and media firm O’Reilly Media, was acquired by e-commerce company Rakuten on Friday.

Financial terms of of the transaction have not been disclosed. Curbside will continue to operate independently with staff, services, products and partners all remaining as they are.

Curbside operates an e-commerce platform that enables brick-and-mortar stores to easily set up online shops, manage and fulfil orders and integrate their shop in third-party services…