
A look into the history of e-commerce and its services
A few decades ago, online shopping was probably just a wild, incomprehensible notion. Today, the e-commerce industry’s market size is about $5.55 trillion. While online sales were about 17.8% in 2020, it is expected to touch 21% in 2022 and go beyond 24.5% in the next three years. Let’s revisit where it started and discover the significant elements that led to such a boom and the emergence of today’s e-commerce services.