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Omnichannel Blends Online and Brick and Mortar Retail

Increased online and mobile penetration, improved technical capabilities and growing demand of consumers worldwide for greater shopping convenience has led to the emergence of the omnichannel trend in retail, according to the new report by Hamburg-based business intelligence company yStats.com “Omnichannel Trend in Global B2C E-Commerce and General Retail 2015”. …
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One third of online shoppers in Europe bought from mobile

Hamburg-based business intelligence company yStats.com has published a new report,  “Europe M-Commerce Snapshot 2015”, which shows that M-Commerce is recording high double and even triple digit growth rates, overtaking the overall online retail market in sales growth. Smartphones and tablets are the favorite mobile devices to use in M-Commerce, with…

Global M-Commerce Sales Growth Outpaces Total B2C E-Commerce

A new report by Hamburg-based business intelligence company yStats.com “Global M-Commerce 2015: Smartphones & Tablets“, shows that globally, M-Commerce is recording high double and even triple digit growth rates, surpassing the overall online retail market in sales growth. While computers remain the device most used for shopping online, mobile has…

Infrastructure for Online Retail Improves in Sub-Saharan Africa

A newly released publication by Hamburg-based secondary research organization yStats.com, “Sub-Saharan Africa B2C E-Commerce Market 2015,” indicates that though still suffering from high levels of extreme poverty and poorly developed infrastructure, Sub-Saharan Africa is one of the future hopefuls of the global online retail market.  Rising Internet penetration, especially mobile,…

B2C E-Commerce in Africa to reach a double-digit number in EUR billion

A new report by Hamburg-based business intelligence organization yStats.com on Africa shows that though lagging behind other world regions in development of online retail, African B2C E-Commerce is expected to rise, stimulated by increasing Internet penetration, improving infrastructure and especially the increase in mobile connectivity. While countries of the continent…