# E-commerce and digital marketplaces: Sources

Online marketplaces and apps linking sellers, payments, warehouses and delivery fleets

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/ecommerce/sources/

#### Sources

1. [Business e-commerce sales and the role of online platforms](https://unctad.org/publication/business-e-commerce-sales-and-role-online-platforms) UNCTAD, 2024
2. [How India Shops Online 2026](https://www.bain.com/insights/how-india-shops-online-2026/) Bain & Company and Flipkart, 2026
3. [UPI transactions surge 23% to 24.07 billion in September: NPCI](https://ddindia.co.in/2026/10/upi-transactions-surge-23-to-24-07-billion-in-september-npci/) DD News (Prasar Bharati), reporting NPCI data, 2026
4. [Cloud market share Q1 2026: AWS, Microsoft, Google battling in AI era (Synergy Research Group data)](https://www.crnasia.com/news-network/2026/cloud-market-share-q1-2026-aws-microsoft-google-battling-in-ai-era) CRN Asia, 2026

## Other sections

- [Overview](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/ecommerce/index.md)
- [Where ₹100 goes](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/ecommerce/cost-mix/index.md)
- [Price links with suppliers](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/ecommerce/price-links/index.md)
- [Example story](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/ecommerce/story/index.md)
- [Linked industries](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/ecommerce/linked-industries/index.md)
- [Value chain](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/ecommerce/value-chain/index.md)
- [Materials drawn on](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/ecommerce/materials/index.md)
- [Chokepoints and risks](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/ecommerce/risks/index.md)
