Top Eleven Most Popular Online Shopping Sites Globally
1. Amazon
Amazon is an American multinational e-commerce company.
Amazon is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. It is the largest online
retailer in the world.
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At first, Amazon was just an online bookstore, but soon began to diversify its business coverage sales of:
- DVDs
- CDs
- Videos, MP3 downloads/streaming media
- Software
- TV games
- Electronic products
- Clothing
- Furniture
- Food
- Toys
- Jewelry
and many more.
2. NetFlix
NetFlix is an American streaming media on-demand online provider. NetFlix provides DVD mailing services to North and South America, the Caribbean, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland.
NetFlix was founded in 1997, and NetFlix is headquartered in Los Angeles,
California.
3. eBay
EBay is a world-renowned online shopping and retail platform.
Eachnet's main business spans C2C (person-to-person).
EBay is headquartered in San Jose, California. EBay was
established in 1995.
At first, it almost became an Internet bubble. After that,
eBay emerged as a successful Internet case.
Now, eBay is a diversified company with localized websites in
more than 30 countries around the world.
4. Walmart
Walmart Department Store Co., Ltd. (Walmart) is an American
multinational retail company operating chain discount stores and warehouse
stores, headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas.
The company was founded by Sam Walton in 1962 and was
incorporated on October 31, 1969.
5. IKEA
IKEA is a multinational group that designs and sells
self-assembled furniture (such as beds, chairs and tables), home appliances and
home accessories.
As of January 2008, it
is the largest furniture retailer in the world. The group has a complex
corporate structure and it is controlled by several foundations headquartered
in the Netherlands, Luxembourg and Liechtenstein.
6. Target Corporation
Target Corporation (Target Corporation) is an American retail
company founded in 1902 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
It is the second largest discount retailer in the United States, after Wal-Mart.
In 2013, the
company ranked 36th in the Fortune 500 list, and it is a constituent stock of
the Standard & Poor's 500 Index.
7. Best Buy
Best Buy is an American multinational consumer electronics company headquartered in Richfield, Minnesota.
Its business covers the United States, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Canada and China.
The company was founded in 1966
by Richard Schultz and Gary Smoliak as an audio specialty store.
In 1983, it was renamed to its current name and focused on
consumer electronics.
8. Newegg
Newegg is an online computer hardware and software retailer.
Newegg is headquartered in City of Industry, California.
Newegg.com was founded in 2001 by Taiwanese immigrant Fred Chang.
Newegg.com sells computer hardware, software, peripherals, games, electronic
products, accessories, DVD discs, household utensils, appliances, tools,
furniture and office supplies.
Newegg was rated as
one of the top 10 Internet retailers in 2005.
9. Sears
Sears is a famous chain department store in the United States.
The company was founded in Chicago, Illinois in 1886 by Richard Warren
Sears and Alvah Curtis Roebuck.
Previously, the company was headquartered in the Sears Tower
in Chicago, and is currently headquartered in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.
10. Macy's
Macy's is an American mid-range department store chain, which is owned by the American multinational company Macy's.
It is one of the two
major divisions of Macy's, and the other is the high-end department store chain
Bloomingdale.
As of January 2014, it
has 850 department stores in the continental United States, Hawaii, Puerto Rico
and Guam, as well as a flagship store in the famous Herald Plaza in Midtown
Manhattan, New York City.
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