Amazon is the place to be if you want to buy stuff online. Whether you are looking for electronics, music, books, software or any other category you can think off. They started of as a website that was going to change the retail of books, but they quickly turned into a platform that absorbed almost any market. And in general Amazon really is a great and reliable platform. But what are good alternatives if you are looking for something else?
Alternatives to Amazon
Rakuten
Company: Rakuten inc. | Founder: Hiroshi Mikitani | CEO: Hiroshi Mikitani | Since: 1997
Jet.com
Company: Walmart | Founder: Marc Lore, Nate Faust, Mike Hanrahan | CEO: Marc Lore | Since: 2014
AliExpress
Company: AliExpress.com | Founder: Daniel Zhang | CEO: Jack Ma | Since: 2010
Newegg
Company: LianLuo | Founder: Fred Chang | CEO: Fred Chang | Since: 2000
Newegg is a very popular online electronics and software retailer. Wondering if there are sites like newegg.com? We suggest you take a look at our section down below.
Walmart
Company: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. | Founder: Sam Walton | CEO: Doug McMillon | Since: 1962
Walmart is an international corporation that owns and operates diverse formats of retail stores across the globe. Some of the store formats Walmart operates are supermarkets, hypermarkets, discount stores, home improvement stores, convenience stores and drug stores. In recent years,…
Alibaba
Company: Alibaba Group Holding LTD | Founder: Eddie Wu, Jack Ma | CEO: Daniel Yong ZHANG | Since: 1999
Alibaba was launched in 1999 in China as an online portal connecting manufacturers in China with international buyers. It later evolved to an e-commerce platform allowing the sale and buying of goods and services. Nowadays, Alibaba is a conglomerate of…
Ebay
Company: eBay Inc. | Founder: Pierre Omidyar | CEO: Devin Wenig | Since: 1995
eBay is an e-commerce company that allows both people and businesses to securely buy and sell a broad array of products and services accross the globe. Products can be sold in eBay’s platform through an online auction or through direct…
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