Below you will find some interesting news items about the latest developments in e-commerce.
Jul
7
Double digit E-Commerce B2C revenue growth europe 2010, 2011
on : 7-7-2011 00:00
Forecasts predict double digit growth for B2C E-Commerce revenue from 2010 to 2011, following the trend from 2009 to 2010, where revenue had already shown a strong increase. According to the “Central Europe B2C E-Commerce Report 2011” by yStats.com in 2010 “clothing and sporting goods” was the most popular category for online purchases, followed by the categories “books, magazines, e-learning resources”, “films/music” and “household items”.
Jun
30
American E-Commerce competition om Europe increasing
on : 30-6-2011 00:00
The 28 American online merchants active in Europe could increase their local sales by 25% and increase their share of the overall European online trading volume to 22%. over 2010.
Competition from American e-commerce tailers on the European B2C market is intensifying. Following many ultimately unsuccessful attempts by American department stores and supermarkets to expand overseas, e-commerce represents the long-awaited opportunity to conquer the European market.
Although a market share of 22% initially appears to be not too much of a threat, European operators should keep an eye on their American competitors


