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E-Commerce & Retail

This category includes platforms for online commerce, retail, and marketplace operations. These platforms enable organizations to sell products and services online, manage inventory, process orders, and fulfill customer requests.

Category Overview

E-Commerce & Retail platforms support the entire online commerce lifecycle from product catalog to order fulfillment. They handle product management, shopping cart, payments, inventory, shipping, and customer experience.

Platforms in This Category

Planned Platforms

  • E-Commerce Platform - Online store, product catalog, shopping cart, checkout, order management
  • Shopping Cart Platform - Cart management, abandoned cart recovery, checkout optimization, payment integration
  • Product Catalog Platform - Product information management, categories, attributes, variants, search
  • Inventory Management Platform - Stock tracking, multi-location inventory, reorder points, forecasting
  • Order Management Platform - Order processing, fulfillment, status tracking, returns, exchanges
  • Shipping & Fulfillment Platform - Shipping rates, label generation, carrier integration, tracking, delivery
  • Marketplace Platform - Multi-vendor marketplace, seller management, commission, payments, reviews
  • Price Comparison Platform - Price monitoring, comparison, alerts, competitive analysis, optimization
  • Recommendation Engine Platform - Product recommendations, personalization, cross-sell, up-sell, analytics
  • Review & Rating Platform - Product reviews, ratings, moderation, display, analytics, reputation

Common Use Cases

Online Store

Use E-Commerce Platform, Shopping Cart, and Product Catalog platforms to run an online store.

Marketplace

Leverage Marketplace Platform to enable multiple sellers to sell on your platform.

Inventory & Fulfillment

Implement Inventory Management, Order Management, and Shipping & Fulfillment platforms to manage operations.

Customer Experience

Use Recommendation Engine and Review & Rating platforms to enhance customer experience.

Integration Patterns

E-Commerce Stack

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    Catalog[Product Catalog] --> Cart[Shopping Cart]
    Cart --> Checkout[Checkout]
    Checkout --> Payment[Payment Processing]
    Payment --> OrderMgmt[Order Management]
    OrderMgmt --> Fulfillment[Fulfillment]
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Marketplace Stack

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    Sellers[Sellers] --> Marketplace[Marketplace Platform]
    Marketplace --> Catalog[Product Catalog]
    Catalog --> Orders[Orders]
    Orders --> Commission[Commission]
    Commission --> Payments[Payments]
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Inventory & Fulfillment

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    Orders[Orders] --> Inventory[Inventory Management]
    Inventory --> Shipping[Shipping & Fulfillment]
    Shipping --> Tracking[Tracking]
    Tracking --> Delivery[Delivery]
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Platform Bundles

E-Commerce Essentials Bundle

  • E-Commerce Platform
  • Shopping Cart Platform
  • Product Catalog Platform
  • Order Management Platform

Marketplace Bundle

  • Marketplace Platform
  • Product Catalog Platform
  • Order Management Platform
  • Payment Processing Platform (from Payments & Billing)

Complete E-Commerce Bundle

  • All E-Commerce Essentials Bundle platforms
  • Inventory Management Platform
  • Shipping & Fulfillment Platform
  • Recommendation Engine Platform
  • Review & Rating Platform