Digital commerce, fueled by growth in mobile purchasing, hit a huge milestone last year. In 2012, B2C ecommerce spending totaled on $1 trillion globally. New research has come available that shows it’s not even close to slowing down.
● From 2011 to 2012, global ecommerce grew 21% to reach $1.2 trillion
● By 2016, ecommerce is projected to hit $1.5 trillion worldwide
● In North America, digital spending grew 14% to nearly $365 billion. Next year it is expected to expand to over $400 billion
● The number of digital buyers in the US is expected to grow from 150 million last year to 175 million in 2016
● China is expected to see the greatest growth. Ecommerce is projected 65% from 2012 to 2013 and the number of digital customers will rise by nearly 25%
What Does This Mean To You?
What does your ecommerce strategy look like?
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Kenneth Carnesi holds a Juris Doctor degree from New York Law School and a Professional Certificate in International Banking from Harvard Law School. Kenneth Carnesi is the Director of Operations and Government Sales at Anaptyx LLC and sits on the Boards of The Lazarus Organization, Monkeetech LLC and MG Madison Phillips, Inc. Mr. Carnesi has also founded CICG - Carnesi International Consulting Group, a company specializing in strategy consulting to small to mid-size businesses.
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