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e-commerce

[ee-kom-ers] / ˈiˌkɒm ərs /
NOUN
shopping
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Earlier in March, management said that the company was still in “a strategic investment phase,” and that it had seen the e-commerce industry “enter a new phase of intensified competition and slowing growth.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

That would make it about 20% of the country’s total e-commerce market, compared with about 8% today.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Its core advantage has long been e-commerce traffic through Taobao and Tmall, but consumers increasingly expect goods in 30 to 60 minutes.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

That is because some analysts expect the e-commerce and cloud computing company to be classified as pure value, after being labeled part growth and part value.

From Barron's • May 22, 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




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