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‘E’ routes 1) System of principal route marking to be extended across Europe under the AGR Convention 1975 whereby major national routes (m-ways/autoroutes) are given additional E-route numbers, eg French national route A1 Calais/Paris, A6 Paris/Lyon, A7 Lyon/Orange, A9 Orange/ La Jonquera (on Spanish border) is additionally designated the E15 throughout.
e-tailing 1) Retailing of general or specialized goods direct to the public via the Internet, usually with a promise of prompt or timed delivery.
e-shopping 1) Term for the business by which individual consumers (ie shoppers) order goods over the Internet for home delivery. See also Internet shopping.
e-logistics 1) Logistics and supply-chain operations being conducted via the Internet, especially the matching of shippers and carriers of goods and the transmission of documentation.
e-commerce 1) Same as above, but includes retail selling via the Internet – see also e-shopping below. A way to execute transactions and share information with other businesses, consumers or with government by using computer and telecommunication networks, including the Internet. (Source: ILT Supply-Chain Inventory Management SIG).
e-business 1) Term describing the increasing trend towards the conduct of business electronically over the Internet.
‘E’ or ‘e’ (mark) 1) Marking on goods (vehicle components – light bulbs, lenses, etc) to indicate that they have been Type Approved (see Ty pe Approval) in accordance with European legislation.
E 1) Nationality symbol for
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