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Learn about some shocking ecommerce statistics that all shopkeepers should pay head to. The world of shopping is changing. More shoppers are going online to make purchases. Use these tips to make the most of your ecommerce sales. Learn more at: http://www.trueship.com/shipping-management-software.TRANSCRIPT
Dizzyingly ImpressiveEcommerce Statistics
On li n eShoppi ng
Stats
Scope Depth
53%Of U.S. purchasedsomething online lastyear.
Will buy something online this year.56%
Of shoppers will use their mobilephone to make purchases this year.
15% 40%Increase in online sales projected over
the next two years.
$1,73 8Average amount consumer will spend
online annually by 2016.
Average amount consumerspends online annually.
$1,207
Di d youknow?
RightNow by 2016
Ecommerce GrowthOnline holiday saleshave increased by over40% from 2008 to 2012.
They've increased from$27.9 billion (2008) to$42.3 billion by 2012.
The numbers today couldvery well exceed $50billion per year.
Online shoppers in theUnited States will spend$327 billion in 2016.
E-retail will account for9% of total retail sales,up from 7% in 2012.
Compound annualgrowth rate of 10.1%over next five years.
fACT#1 Fact# 3
Apparel sales lead thepack, and will account for16.4% of all ecommerce
sales by 2016.
Fact #2
Tablet and smartphoneusers spend an averageof $329 per order when
on tablets and $250 when
Over 66% of yourcustomers want low-costor free shipping and easy
returns or they will notmake a purchase.
A ppa rel Sa lesSoa ring
Mobile USersA re Big
SPenders
CustomersWa nt
LOw-CostSh ipping
on tablets and $250 whenon phones.
Sources:
Sh ip Sma rtEr; Not Ha rder
Forrester Research; InternetRetailer; North AmericanTechnographics Retail OnlineSurvey; Wall Street Journal
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