An efficient way of doing business, which is at the heart of the triumvirate: producers – traders – consumers, is represented by the e-commerce. Ignoring e-commerce as a business opportunity attracts for any entrepreneur involved in a buy-and-sell process a great risk of being considered by customers beyond development.  Under these circumstances, e-commerce can generate: decreases in promotion, distribution, and placement costs in business units, increasing the rotation speed of current assets that are so necessary for a developing business, increasing operational efficiency for companies seeking to gain competitive advantage in the economic environment.  In this article, the author develops the subject of international e-commerce through the existing forms of commerce, analyzes ways of e-commerce development, describes the advantages of e-commerce.