Tag: Mobile commerce data

Mobile commerce draws new capital to Japanese market

Jesse Collins
Mobile Commerce Trends

Adoption of shopping over smartphones is rapidly growing in Japan leading investors to dive in. One of the most rapidly growing segments in Japan, at the moment, is mobile commerce, which is expanding at an exponential rate within the already healthy online shopping industry in the country. Every year, the size of smartphone shopping jumps forward by a tremendous amount, growing its online share. According to the most recent data from the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, mobile commerce spiked from 2011 to 2012 by 16.2 percent, bringing it…

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Mobile commerce is maintaining its rapid climb

L. Green
Mobile Commerce Shopping

A recent report has indicated that the rise that the channel is experiencing shows no indications of having slowed. B.I. intelligence has just released a report that shows that the massive increases seen in mobile commerce over the last several quarters are still headed in the same rapidly upward direction. The company reported that in 2010, smartphone and tablet shopping made up only 3 percent of online purchases. However, since that time, and with the massive penetration of smartphones and tablets throughout the American population, that number has been steadily…

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Mobile commerce makes up one fifth of U.K. online purchases

Julie Campbell
UK mobile commerce

A recent report has shown that smartphone and tablet shopping have increased by 5,000 percent in three years. A new mobile commerce report has just been released by Interactive Media in Retail Group (IMRG) and Capgemini has suggested that in the first quarter of this year, 20.2 percent of the purchases made online came from smartphones or tablet devices. The report found that the adoption of shopping over smartphones and tablets is explosive in the U.K. Moreover, not only is mobile commerce growing extremely rapidly, it is reaching levels that…

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Mobile commerce apps from iPhone are excelling over Android

Jorge Gonzalez
Apple vs Android mobile marketing

This, according to the results of a panel that examined the usage of the applications on the devices. The outcome of a recent panel report on the use of mobile commerce apps has suggested that the experience provided by iPhone applications of this nature is far superior to that available to their Android device using counterparts. The report indicated that m-retailers generate far more income from Apple device users than from Android. iPhone currently leads the way, with quite a distance over Android smartphones, when it comes to both the…

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Mobile commerce sends British retail skyward in April

Sam Lambert
UK Mobile Commerce

The performance of the sector in the United Kingdom received considerable benefit from smartphones and tablets. Online sales underwent a significant growth in the United Kingdom in April, this year, and a great deal of it is being credited to the contribution of mobile commerce, said the British Retail Consortium. The trade association for the British retail industry reported that the impact of smartphones and tablets is massive. The latest report from the British Retail Consortium looked directly at the growth and impact of online shopping and indicated that mobile…

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