According to a research report “ECommerce Platform Market by eCommerce Model (B2B and B2C), Offering (Solutions and Services), Industry (Beauty & Personal Care, Consumer Electronics, Home Decor, Fashion and Apparel, F&B), and Region – Global Forecast to 2028″, published by MarketsandMarkets, the eCommerce platform market size is projected to grow from USD 7.1 billion in 2023 to USD 13.5 billion by 2028, at a CAGR of 13.8% during the forecast period.
The usage of eCommerce systems, MarketsandMarkets notes, will rise in response to the growing demand to improve worldwide visibility. Without being constrained by the limitations of traditional store locations, e-commerce platforms enable businesses to engage with a large and diverse global audience.
Through the expansion of their customer base and exploration of unexplored markets, firms are free to operate anywhere in the world. SMEs have begun to make use of eCommerce‘s potential and recognize that its adoption could hasten the expansion of their business in both home and foreign markets.
Some key players in the eCommerce Platform Market are:
- Shopify (Canada)
- eBay (US)
- Etsy (US)
- Square (US)
- BigCommerce (US)
- Amazon (US)
- Adobe (US)
- Wix (Israel) and many more…
By offering, the service segment is expected to grow with the highest CAGR during the forecast period
Services play an important role in implementing, deploying, and integrating eCommerce solutions. Services are crucial for the effective functioning of any software.
The services segment comprises integration and deployment, support and maintenance, and training and consulting services related to the eCommerce platform.
As the eCommerce platform market grows, the service demand is also expected to increase. Hence, the service providers deliver dedicated services by understanding customers’ demands and needs.
Furthermore, services are sometimes provided by channel partners who strengthen the geographical reach of online sellers.
By eCommerce Model, the B2B segment is expected to grow with the highest CAGR during the forecast period
B2B eCommerce defines the exchange of goods and services between companies via an online platform. Operators undertake business between companies and are not related directly to end users or consumers.
The credit for the booming Indian B2B eCommerce marketplace goes to new enterprises that paved a new path for growth. Having access to finance and capital investment, the B2B firms got fueled with a new and broad spectrum of opportunities.
The unprecedented growth of the B2B marketplace can be given a hand-down to several start-ups that fueled B2B commerce by providing an online marketplace on their websites.
Asia Pacific is expected to have the highest growth rate during the forecast period
Asia Pacific exhibits a notable propensity for technology adoption and is poised to achieve the highest growth rate in the eCommerce platform market in the coming years.
Boasting a substantial share of the global population, this region is poised to be significantly influenced by major technological shifts. It encompasses robust economies such as China, Japan, India, and South Korea, contributing to the surging demand for IoT, analytics, cloud computing, AR, VR, and software, particularly in the commercial sector.
The market’s growth is driven by the increasing adoption of eCommerce in the region, the growing middle class, and the rising penetration of smartphones.
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