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GSI Commerce, Inc. is a U.S. company headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.

Founded in 1995 by Michael Rubin as Global Sports Inc. e-commerce company specializes in the development and operation of online shops for so-called brick and mortar brands and retailers and claims to have more than 500 customers, including Toys'R'Us, RadioShack, Dick 's Sporting Goods, Sports Authority, Ace Hardware or Timberland. (2010 )

In the first fiscal year GSI generated with 195 employees and generated sales of 5.5 million U.S. dollars. The first website went online on the afternoon of October 5.

2000, a camp was opened to Fulfillment in Louisville, Kentucky. With more than twice the number of employees is increased eightfold sales.

The renaming in GSI Commerce Inc. was 2002. In Melbourne, in the State of Florida, opened a call center and the number of employees rose to 935 in 172.6 million U.S. dollars in sales.

The company Aspherio, SL from Barcelona was acquired in 2005 and sales increased to 440 million U.S. dollars in 1644 employees.

Since spring 2010, GSI Commerce is involved in the German manufacturers of online shops Intershop Communications.

On 28 March 2011 Ebay announced that they will take over GSI Commerce for about 2.4 billion U.S. dollars. The acquisition was completed on July 20.