This statistic presents a ranking of the leading retail chains in the United States in 2017, sorted by annual net e-commerce sales. In 2017, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. generated over 14 billion U.S. dollars via e-commerce sales of physical goods in the United States. In the most recent fiscal year, Walmart's global net sales amounted to 496 billion U.S. dollars, making the brand not only financially successful but also ranking it was one of the most valuable retail brands worldwide. In 2017, Walmart was ranked fourth, behind American competitor The Home Depot. Walmart and Home Depot were the highest-ranking U.S. brick-and-mortar retailer brands in the ranking.
Leading retail chains in the United States in 2017, ranked by e-commerce sales
(in million U.S. dollars)
physical goods only, excluding digital sales & services
Supplementary notes
The eCommerce market encompasses the sale of physical goods via a digital channel to a private end user (B2C). Incorporated in this definition are purchases via desktop computer (including notebooks and laptops) as well as purchases via mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets.
The following are not included in the eCommerce market: digitally distributed services (e.g. travel tickets), online stores dedicated to digital media downloads or streams as well as online stores dedicated to B2B markets nor sales between private persons (C2C). Market volume, market growth and all monetary figures at store level refer to the annual eCommerce net sales after the deduction of returns.
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