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The World of eCommerce is in Flux In the USA, according to data
The UK has turned into a nation
In Japan, the country is
published by the U.S. Census
of online shoppers since the
running out of credit card
Bureau, consumers spent $211.5
coronavirus lockdown. A study
billion during the second quarter
carried out by Waitrose showed that
of this year on eCommerce,
up 31.8% quarter over quarter.
77% of people now do at least some
numbers amid the online shopping boom.
of their grocery shopping online.
The Irish division of European
In the first six months of the year,
According to new data from
delivery firm DPD averaged
consumers spent $347.26 billion
IBM’s U.S. Retail Index, the
730,000 parcel deliveries per week
online with U.S. retailers, up 30.1%
pandemic has accelerated
from $266.84 billion for the same
the shift away from physical
lockdown restrictions in May and
period in 2019, according to the
stores to digital shopping by
June, double what would usually
latest Digital Commerce 360
roughly five years.
be delivered.
analysis of the U.S.
at the height of the countries’
Google Shopping now has free listings worldwide. Just in time for Q4, Google unlocked free product listings, a real shot across the bow for Amazon, and a huge opportunity for webstore sellers to win back customers for onsite sales.
The pandemic has
accelerated the shift away from physical
stores to digital shopping by roughly five years. IBM’s U.S. Retail Index
