Amazon gets 20 percent of global retail traffic

Puget Sound Business Journal by , Staff Writer Greg Lamm Staff Writer How big is Amazon.com in the online shopping world? We already know about the company’s huge revenue spike. And now we learn that when it comes to shopping online, Amazon has the largest global audience of retail sites, beating out Wal-mart, Apple and eBay, as well as China e-commerce giant Alibaba.com. Amazon had 20 percent of the worldwide audience among retail and auction sites for June, according to the latest report from comScore, which said Amazon drew 282.2 million unique visitors in June. No 2 was eBay