Market map · United States

Commerce & trade in United States_

As of 4 November 2026, 380,760 commerce & trade companies are based in United States: 10,185 with 51+ employees, 1,934 hiring right now, led by general consumer goods ecommerce and San Francisco.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

Companies, confident classification
380,760
51+ employees
10,185 · 3%
Hiring now
1,934 · 969 new in 30 d
Largest segment
General consumer goods ecommerce · 164,716
Top city
San Francisco · 14,372
Running cold outbound
184
380,760commerce & trade companies in United States
10,185with 51+ employees
1,934hiring on their own career site today
969opened a role in the last 30 days
02 — Segments

Commerce & trade in United States, by segment

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By sub-vertical
companies · hiring
General consumer goods ecommerce
164,716 · 471
Fashion & apparel ecommerce
79,048 · 195
Health, beauty & food ecommerce
43,883 · 81
Food production, wholesale & retail
39,410 · 458
Trade & technical equipment ecommerce
31,971 · 131
Machinery equipment wholesale
20,945 · 293
Industrial & chemical distribution
20,644 · 435
Jewellery & watch ecommerce
18,727 · 40
Pet supplies ecommerce
13,381 · 29
Tobacco, vape & cannabis retail
13,056 · 74
General & specialty stores
12,760 · 145
Flowers, plants & home fragrance ecommerce
7,953 · 0
Plants, flowers & fresh produce trade
7,383 · 50
Ticket & subscription resellers
771 · 0
By company size
companies · hiring
Self-employed
180,091 · 3
2-10 employees
129,681 · 195
11-50 employees
60,803 · 401
51-200 employees
7,547 · 611
201-500 employees
1,607 · 356
501-1000 employees
500 · 161
1001-5000 employees
363 · 135
5001-10000 employees
79 · 38
10,001+ employees
89 · 34
By city
companiesshare
San Francisco
14,3724%
Van Nuys
9,3542%
New York
9,0392%
Miami
4,5401%
Houston
3,7991%
Brooklyn
2,6211%
Las Vegas
2,4421%
Chicago
2,2441%
Denver
2,1711%
Austin
2,0541%
San Diego
1,9671%
Dallas
1,9661%
03 — Largest companies

The biggest commerce & trade companies in United States

The largest companies of the market, by headcount; job boards and portals left out.

380,760 commerce & trade companies in United States; 1,934 of them hiring.

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04 — What they run

The stack of commerce & trade in United States

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380,760 commerce & trade companies are based in United States: 10,185 with 51 or more employees, 1,934 hiring right now (969 opened a role in the last 30 days), led by general consumer goods ecommerce and San Francisco. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/commerce_trade/united-states)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
  • Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
  • HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
  • StackScripts and embeds on the company's pages plus SPF, DKIM, MX and CNAME records of its domain.
FAQ

Commerce & trade in United States: questions

How many commerce & trade companies are there in United States?

380,760 with a confident industry and country classification, read from their own websites; 10,185 of them have 51 or more employees.

How do you know a company belongs to commerce & trade?

We classify every company from its own website into a vertical, a sub-vertical and a leaf, each with a confidence score. This page counts companies with industry confidence of at least 0.7 and country confidence of at least 0.8; the company list shows only rich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount.

Which commerce & trade companies in United States are hiring?

1,934 have an open role on their own career site today and 969 opened one in the last 30 days. The full list with the hiring manager is in the product; counting is free.

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Yes: filter on commerce & trade and United States, add size, city or technology, and export with verified e-mails. The first 20 largest companies are on this page.

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