Plumbing the Digital Pipeline: Defining E-Commerce for Wholesale Distribution with Sarah Kirwen Director of eCommerce at Oatey

Podcast: Unpacking the Digital Shelf · Digital Shelf Institute

Opublikowano: 2026-08-04

Today, we are diving deep into a topic that is both incredibly massive and frequently misunderstood: the evolution of B2B digital commerce. If you ask five different people in a B2B manufacturing company to define "e-commerce," you’ll likely get five completely different answers. To some, it’s just Amazon. To others, it’s a customer portal. And to the traditional sales team, it can feel like a learning curve. Today, we are unpacking what e-commerce actually means in the complex world of wholesale distribution. Our guest, Sarah Kirwen, Director of ecommerce at Oatey, didn’t just inherit a digita...