well, just as an example, ebay is struggling. they deserve to be toppled, and someone doing things right can topple them.<p><i>especially</i> in this market, where people are probably looking to hock their stuff.
Google saw increases in revenue despite the shrinking economy (although this was before the recent events of the past few weeks). The explanation was that more consumers were going online to shop in order to save some money.<p>I think businesses that by function, cut costs and increase ROI will do well. Just trying to figure out what the best way to do that is.