Tag: Online shopping
S.Korean online shopping hits $14.2B in May
Shopping in cyberspace amounted to about US$14.2 billion in May, up 26% from a year earlierFood delivery services in cyberspace surged 62.2%,...
Global e-commerce hits $26.7T, online retail sales soar
Online retail sales’ share of total retail sales increased from 16% in 2019 to 19% in 2020Online retail sales grew at an...
COVID-19 has changed shopping behavior for good, survey finds
The COVID-19 pandemic is accelerating the shift towards a more digital world and permanently changing shopping behavior, a recent online consumer survey...
Online sale of counterfeit medical supplies on the rise
The World Customs Organization (WCO) has expressed alarm over reports of a surge in sales of counterfeit medical goods, particularly online.
Asia leads developing economies in e-commerce ranking
Europe dominated a global e-commerce index published by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), while Asian nations led among...
World e-commerce sales surge to $29T
Global e-commerce sales grew 13% in 2017, hitting an estimated US$29 trillion, according to the latest numbers released by the United Nations...
Alibaba Singles’ Day sales smash records
China's e-commerce giant Alibaba has posted new sales records on Singles' Day, with sales on its online shopping platforms reaching a new high of...
