Amazon holds 42 percent of the online retail market
February 2, 2022
Sellers on Amazon.com’s marketplace account for 25 percent of the total U.S. market share of e-commerce spending and 60 percent of the platform’s total sales, according to eMarketer. Amazon’s direct sales represent another 17 percent of the market.
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