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e-commerce

[ee-kom-ers] / ˈiˌkɒm ərs /
NOUN
shopping
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Squali wrote that Amazon’s first-quarter results on April 29 should show sales acceleration at AWS along with above-industry growth across e-commerce and digital advertising.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Advertising is one of Amazon’s fastest-growing and most lucrative business segments, said Sky Canaves, a retail and e-commerce analyst at Emarketer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Best Buy’s struggles in the e-commerce world are well known.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

During the first quarter, 70% of new U.S. e-commerce orders came from Gen Z or millennial consumers, Gass said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

All of these interoperable banking and e-commerce functions flattened the Internet marketplace so radically that even eBay was taken by surprise.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman