How to Use e-commerce in a Sentence
e-commerce
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And one of the things too, that Target was in dire need of, was to fix its e-commerce.
—Fortune Editors, Fortune, 17 May 2023
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But the reviews are a dismal 1.5 stars out of 5 on the e-commerce site.
—Alana Wise, NPR, 7 June 2024
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The doors were about to open for Day One of a four-day pop-up for e-commerce giant Shein.
—Carly Olson, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2023
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The rise of cheap goods and e-commerce has been a mixed blessing for these villages.
—Oscar Holland, CNN, 28 Jan. 2025
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At the time, the e-commerce business had sales of about $3 million to $5 million a year.
—Larry Edelman, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Mar. 2023
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So what does that have to do with growth hacking for your e-commerce store?
—Liz Giorgi, Forbes, 5 May 2023
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This growth will account for 5% of all U.S. e-commerce sales.
—Darko Pavic, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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The e-commerce giant’s shares in Hong Kong are around 18% higher this week.
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 27 Sep. 2024
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The site has since been taken down by the e-commerce platform Shopify.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 11 Feb. 2025
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The company’s sales in retail stores were down 21%, and its e-commerce sales were down 1%.
—Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 13 Sep. 2023
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Ecwid is one of the few e-commerce platforms with a free option, but the plan is quite limited.
—Robert Anderson, PCMAG, 23 Feb. 2025
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Fashion is not just about building a brand or about e-commerce.
—Essence, 10 Nov. 2023
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Things like that than some of the other big shopping e-commerce giants.
—Lauren Goode Michael Calore, WIRED, 4 Apr. 2024
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According to the union, this marks the largest strike against the e-commerce giant in U.S. history.
—Amir Daftari, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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Hats and T-shirts featuring the phrase have also popped up on some e-commerce sites.
—Angela Yang, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024
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But at the same time, with the whole e-commerce and this social media phenomenon, the world has shrunk.
—Jane Thier, Fortune, 14 Jan. 2024
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Goodwill’s latest e-commerce venture was in the works for a couple of years.
—Jordyn Holman, New York Times, 15 Oct. 2023
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The report lacked specifics on which class of truck or van saw the most sales, such as last-mile vans that deliver e-commerce packages.
—Ari Plachta, Sacramento Bee, 6 June 2024
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The pair is also available to buy on the luxury e-commerce site Farfetch for $258.
—Anna Tingley, Variety, 8 Jan. 2024
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The South Korea e-commerce company was recently named a new top pick at the firm.
—Michael Bloom, CNBC, 31 May 2025
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In this age of e-commerce and instant digital payments, cash is very much still king.
—Joe Arrage, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
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The results come from a survey conducted by ToolTester(Opens in a new window), a site for finding the best web builders, hosts, and e-commerce tools.
—Eric Griffith, PCMAG, 10 Apr. 2023
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Firestein credits e-commerce with enabling shoppers to buy a second-hand Hermès bag from any part of the world.
—Jasmine Li, Fortune, 27 Mar. 2024
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The demand for letter services has seen a decline as parcel services have picked up, thanks to the growth in e-commerce.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 25 Jan. 2024
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The cuts mark the second round of layoffs for the Canadian e-commerce company.
—Annie Palmer, NBC News, 4 May 2023
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Now, the luxury e-commerce resale platform is going straight to the source.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 8 Aug. 2024
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Warehouse space has become a hot commodity thanks to the growth of e-commerce.
—Justine Calma, The Verge, 3 May 2023
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Goldbelly: This e-commerce site Pi Day sale offers up to 31.4% of sweet or savory pie items.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 14 Mar. 2024
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Yet the stock has taken a beating in recent weeks due to fierce competition from JD.com, another e-commerce giant.
—Cecilia Hult, Fortune, 23 June 2025
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Hunter said resale is an exciting space for e-commerce, particularly as more and more brands take on a secondhand presence of their own.
—Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 23 June 2025
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