E-commerce has which kinds of mode?

1, the mainstream form of e-commerce platform - B2C

B2C is the abbreviation of the English Business to Customer, i.e., merchant-to-consumer, the form of expression is the retail class of e-commerce platform. Domestic Tmall Jingdong, foreign Amazon and other familiar companies belong to this category, they accounted for most of the entire e-commerce market, e-commerce giants are also produced here. Offline physical stores have the goods, here are all, so now many people do not often go to the physical store to buy things.

2, the Internet model of wholesale or distribution - B2B

B2B refers to Business to Business, because the two sides of the transaction is the nature of the merchant, naturally, this kind of e-commerce platform to do the main thing is also wholesale or distribution of goods. In many cases, sellers can directly through the platform in the hands of manufacturers to take goods, avoiding the multi-level intermediary price difference and transit logistics costs, which is the advantage of e-commerce charm.

The B2B platform in the classification of e-commerce platforms actually appeared earlier than the B2C category, and the early ones were Huicong.com, Marco Polo, and Ali's 1688, etc., but now the first two have fallen out of favor.

3, e-commerce between individuals - C2C

Consumer to Consumer, referred to as C2C, I believe that some of my friends have already had the experience of being a Taobao shopkeeper, yes! It is the most famous representative of the C2C e-commerce platform, the jianghu called "universal Taobao". Foreign more famous is eBay, every day there are millions of goods on the top of the sales, and is oriented to the entire global market.

4, online and offline in-depth integration - O2O

If most of the previous e-commerce platform model is in the impact of the traditional business model and traditional enterprises, then the emergence of the Online to Offline in recent years, and the O2O model has given a strong boost to the development of traditional business. In Meituan, Koubei, these O2O e-commerce platform, consumers can directly online purchase or booking, and then go to the offline physical stores to consume, the platform for the store to bring a steady stream of customers.