China’s population of internet users has continued to grow, now standing at 591 million. According to the China Internet Network Information Centre (CNNIC), the figure was reached at the end of June. It is thought that the number of internet … Continued
People buying goods from online retailers in Shanghai have been given an extra layer of protection after the city’s government tightened up consumer laws for ecommerce purchases. With an online population of 519 million people, China’s ecommerce sector has never … Continued
New research suggests online shopping will continue to grow rapidly in Australia and New Zealand as both markets show signs of maturing. In its Australian and New Zealand Online Shopping Market 2013 report, based on a survey of 1,200 customers … Continued
An increasing number of women in India are turning to the internet in order to purchase goods, according to a new study cited by jagran.com. A poll conducted by coupon portal firm cuponation.in found that 70 per cent of respondents have … Continued
Online retail volumes have increased at their fastest rate since Christmas, a newly-published report has suggested. The latest Retail Sales Index from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) found that June saw ecommerce sales grow by 14.1 per cent over the … Continued
Football clubs across England and Scotland are looking to tap into stadium ecommerce by developing wi-fi networks for fans to use before, during and after a match. According to warc.com, a number of clubs including Manchester City, Liverpool, Celtic and Rangers … Continued
New statistics reveal that online shoppers are now favouring debit cards over credit cards, according to bbc.co.uk. The UK Cards Association claim shoppers spent £35 billion on debit cards online last year, compared to £34 billion on credit cards for online … Continued
Britain has the world’s most developed online retail market, a new report has claimed. Produced by real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield, the inaugural ‘Global Perspective on Retail’ report looked at 100 different countries to see how they were … Continued
Saudi ecommerce in Saudi Arabia is expected to increase in value to an impressive SR 50 billion (£8.28 billion) over the next two years, reports albawaba.com. Ecommerce, a relatively new phenomenon in the region in comparison to neighbouring countries, is growing … Continued
International retailers are encountering very few issues in their quests to crack New Zealand, as a new study reveals that a huge chunk of online shopping dollars is being wired offshore. According to stoppress.co.nz, the Nielson Online Retail Report shows that almost $3.7 billion was spent by … Continued