44% Of Global eCommerce Is Owned By 4 Chinese Companies

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58% of global e-commerce is concentrated in just six companies. And just four Chinese companies account for almost half of global digital sales.

Global e-commerce reached $3.4 trillion last year, according to a new report from Activate Consulting. Thousands of brands and retailers divvy up just 37% share of that, while six giants who are mostly Chinese companies vacuum up more than half of the pie. One key reason: retail in China is simply much more digital than it is in Europe or North America.

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