About E-commerce website / EC site

An EC site is a website for electronic commerce. It is a platform for purchasing and selling products and services over the Internet, and is also called an online shop. Representative EC sites include Amazon, Rakuten, and Yahoo! Shopping. These sites are characterized by the fact that consumers can easily search for products and complete purchase procedures from their homes or offices. EC sites are available in various formats, including B2C (business-to-consumer), B2B (business-to-business), and C2C (consumer-to-consumer). B2C corresponds to general online shopping, B2B corresponds to business-to-business transactions, and C2C corresponds to auctions and flea market apps.