Young adults represent the hardest group to sell to when it comes to online retailing, research from Royal Mail has found. More than half (54 per cent) of those aged between 16-24 have a habit of abandoning their virtual shopping baskets before going … Continued
Pinterest can be really useful to those hoping to increase the number of people making an online payment through their website. That’s according to Paul Chaney who shared his advice on e-commerce specialists with practicalecommerce.com. Suggesting that the site has become one … Continued
New research has shown that China’s e-commerce sector has increased by 45.3 per cent in revenue year on year, according to english.peopledaily.com.cn. Official data shows that the number of online payment transactions accumulated to a sum of 4.98 trillion yuan (£521.91 billion) in … Continued
The latest statistics show that the e-commerce spending is up again in the US this year, according to marketwatch.com. Research from internet analytics firm comScore shows that the number of American customers making online payment transactions has increased for the 15th … Continued
A rise in people shopping for products over the internet is helping the Czech Republic counterbalance a slump in overall retail sales. Praguepost.com says the country’s ecommerce sector is continuing to grow and has caused stores such as supermarket … Continued
The Chinese government is to bring in new e-commerce measures after the country posted its largest decline in traditional exports in June of this year, according to usa.chinadaily.com.cn. It has been claimed that the country’s Ministry of Commerce is currently drafting … Continued
America’s most popular retail websites are getting slower, according to new research. A study, conducted by application delivery company Radware, found that the websites appearing in the US Alexa Retail 500 list take 7.72 seconds to load on average. That’s 13.7 per … Continued
New readings show online sales of products “booming” for retailers across the world. The latest review of the global ecommerce market from research company yStats.com covers revenues and a share of B2C ecommerce’s contribution to total retail sales by region and country. The company … Continued