Mobile commerce may overtake e-commerce in India

India mobile phone manufacturing

Mobile commerce is growing at a fast rate throughout India Mobile commerce may soon overtake e-commerce in India, according to a report from KPMG. India has become one of the most active and fastest growing mobile markets in the world. Growing smartphone penetration has made it possible for millions of consumers to participate in mobile commerce. These consumers have shown favor for the concept of shopping online and purchasing products with their mobile devices, claiming that such a process is more convenient than shopping in physical stores. Report shows that…

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Mobile commerce sees explosive growth in the UK

UK Mobile Commerce

UK mobile sales grow significantly over the 2013 holiday season Mobile sales are experiencing explosive growth in the United Kingdom, according to a new report from the British Retail Consortium and KPMG. The report shows that traditional brick and mortar stores, such as Tesco, have experienced lackluster sales over the holiday season of 2013. Physical stores saw fewer customers throughout that time, while online stores, such as Next, experienced a great deal of traffic from consumers using mobile devices. Notably, online merchants managed to take advantage of the hype surrounding…

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