e-commerce

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Instead, Mahan’s candidacy was more like Pets.com, a famous e-commerce flop that came to embody the heedless froth of the dot.com bubble.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Officials found that the cake chain he had ordered from listed nearly 380 locations on major e-commerce platforms but did not have a single physical store.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Customers include e-commerce companies, retailers, and third-party logistics providers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Another reason we turned negative on e-commerce companies: Why do they have to go abroad?

From Barron's • May 31, 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