Journal History
| 2006 | The inaugural issue of the Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research was released by the University of Talca, Chile. |
| 2007 | Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research was indexed in Scopus. |
| 2016 | Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research was accepted for coverage in the Web of Science, indexed in SSCI, JCR, etc. |
| 2017 | Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research received its first Impact Factor (0.774). |
| 2020 | Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research was published by MDPI from Volume 16, Issue 3 (2021). |
| 2021 | Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research established the following sections: e-Commerce Analytics; Digital Marketing and the Connected Consumer; Entrepreneurship, Innovation, FinTech Accounting and Industry 4.0; Digital Business Organization. |
| 2025 | Publication of Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research has been continued by MDPI (new owner) from Volume 20, Issue 1 (2025). -e-Commerce Analytics was renamed as Data Science, AI, and e-Commerce Analytics. -Digital Marketing and the Connected Consumer was renamed as Digital Marketing and Consumer Experience. -Digital Business Organization was renamed as Digital Business, Governance, and Sustainability. |
| 2026 | Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research adopted a monthly publication schedule. |
Editor-in-Chief
| 2006–2020 | Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Narciso Cerpa |
| 2020–2025 | Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Eduardo Álvarez-Miranda |
| 2025–present | Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Ting Chi |