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For decades, the e-commerce playbook was simple: own the traffic, own the customer.
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Jason Goldberg, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2025
Wholesale revenue was down 5 percent and direct-to-consumer sales fell 3 percent, which included a 12 percent drop in e-commerce sales.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 8 Aug. 2025
Cracks had begun to appear in 2022 as venture funding dried up for cash-burning startups and e-commerce demand cooled with consumers returning to physical stores.
—Annie Palmer, CNBC, 8 Aug. 2025
International e-commerce companies have widely used the rule to avoid paying customs charges.
—Anne D'innocenzio, Chicago Tribune, 8 Aug. 2025
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Jason Goldberg, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2025
Wholesale revenue was down 5 percent and direct-to-consumer sales fell 3 percent, which included a 12 percent drop in e-commerce sales.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 8 Aug. 2025
Cracks had begun to appear in 2022 as venture funding dried up for cash-burning startups and e-commerce demand cooled with consumers returning to physical stores.
—Annie Palmer, CNBC, 8 Aug. 2025
International e-commerce companies have widely used the rule to avoid paying customs charges.
—Anne D'innocenzio, Chicago Tribune, 8 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for e-commerce
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“E-commerce.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/e-commerce. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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