E-commerce: Definition, History, Statistics & Growth

submitted 6 years ago by Catherine to demcra

Nowadays it is quite difficult to imagine life without the Internet. In fact, the Internet connection provides you with a whole diversity of opportunities, from ordering a pizza to buying or selling clothes, from looking up your next vacation destination to getting the access to books and movies and much more.

In fact, today's inseparable element of the Internet is an e-commerce ability. Nevertheless, the birth of the Internet happened at the very start of 1983, yet the beginning of the e-commerce had begun with the first sold item through the World Wide Web.