EXHIBIT 31.2

         CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002


I, A. Mark Young, certify that:

(1)      I have reviewed this annual report on Form 10-K/A of E Com Ventures,
         Inc.;
(2)      Based on my knowledge, this annual report does not contain any untrue
         statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary
         to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which
         such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period
         covered by this annual report.


Date: May 27, 2005


By:/s/ A.MARK YOUNG
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A. Mark Young
Chief Financial Officer

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