E – Commerce

E-commerce, or electronic commerce, refers to the buying and selling of goods and services over the internet. It allows businesses and individuals to conduct transactions online, eliminating the need for physical stores. E-commerce includes various types of online businesses, from retail (selling physical products) to digital products like software and subscriptions. Popular platforms such as Amazon, eBay, and Shopify facilitate online transactions, offering features like product listings, shopping carts, secure payment gateways, and customer reviews. E-commerce has revolutionized shopping by providing convenience, 24/7 access to products, and a wider range of options for consumers. It also enables businesses to reach a global audience, expand their markets, and streamline operations with tools for inventory management, marketing, and customer service.