E-commerce is buying and selling goods and services online. First transaction occurred in 1994 through NetMarket. Industry has evolved rapidly since then
AliExpress is a Chinese online retail store owned by Alibaba Group. Launched in 2010, specializes in wholesale products for B2B and B2C. Most popular in Russia and ranks top ten in Brazil. Available in 24 languages, English version automatically offered internationally
Wildberries surpassed Ulmart as Russia's largest online retailer with 40,000+ brands. Ozon serves 21 billion monthly customers with 90 million active users. Yandex Market reaches 4 million daily users with 20 million monthly visitors
77% of customers rate SLKN as 5-star. Products are generally of high quality. Delivery is fast and shipping is smooth. Customer service is generally helpful and responsive. CEO is described as beautiful and polite
Guangzhou is a major hub for bulk electronics purchases. Markets operate 9 AM to 6 PM daily. Products range from smartphones to household appliances. Markets are cheaper than Shenzhen's Huaqiangbei market
UPS account is a six-digit unique identifier for each business. Free account offers up to 50% savings on shipments. Account numbers enable automatic billing and tracking