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The e-commerce giant is expected to announce widespread layoffs across its corporate workforce as soon as this week, a person familiar with the matter previously told CNBC.—Annie Palmer, CNBC, 28 Jan. 2026 While the pandemic did provide e-commerce with a burst of rocket fuel, most brick-and-mortar retailers have since figured out how to compete (or partner) with Amazon online.—Greg Petro, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026 The closures will allow Allbirds to focus on its e-commerce platform, wholesale and international distributorships.—Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 28 Jan. 2026 The e-commerce titan said Wednesday that the latest reductions are part of ongoing efforts to streamline the company.—Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for e-commerce