e-tail

British  

/ ˈiːˌteɪlɪŋ, ˈiːˌteɪl /

noun

1. retail conducted via the internet

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Other Word Forms

• e-tailer noun

Etymology

Origin of e-tail

C20: _e- ² + ( _re ) _tail

Example Sentences

But the company also enjoyed “strong sales in e-commerce and strong sell-through in e-tail and wholesale partner sites,” Crocs said Feb. 23 in its annual earnings report, “as consumers migrated to online shopping.”

From Seattle Times

“I want to dispel the thought that it is glamorous,” she said of her days, which often include piecing together ensembles for her celebrity clientele, overseeing fittings and tending to her e-tail site.

From New York Times

This week 11 Honoré x Lena Dunham debuts, a collaboration between Ms. Dunham and the e-tail site that has championed high fashion for plus size women, getting runway designers to make their brands accessible beyond Size 10.

From New York Times

The department stores that are left, already weakened pre-pandemic by the rise of e-tail and the monobrand shop, are famously struggling after months of forced closure and city-mandated shopping restrictions, not to mention cowering behind plywood during protests.

From New York Times

Months later in New York, she and Mr. Lars struck a deal for her Xiaochong Mizi Fashion Design e-tail site.

From New York Times