Tag: mobile commerce statistics

Mobile commerce saw 141 percent growth, last quarter

L. Green
UK mobile commerce - Woman with shopping bags on mobile

A new report is now suggesting that retailers need to “immediately face” the challenge of smartphone shoppers. According to the Q3 Performance Index that has been released by MarketLive – the e-commerce platform – mobile commerce has grown exceptionally rapidly over the third quarter of the year and is going to be a very important component moving ahead. The data used in order to generate this report was drawn from aggregated traffic and conversion figures. According to MarketLive in its report, “Merchants must immediately face – and address – the…

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Report highlights trends in the mobile commerce field

Stephen Vagus
Mobile Commerce Marketing Report

New report from yStats identifies trends in global mobile space Market research firm yStats has released a new report titled “Global M-Commerce 2014: Smartphones and Tablets.” The report sheds light on some of the new trends that are affecting the mobile shopping space. Notably, the report suggests that mobile shopping is having a major impact on the global retail industry. Mobile traffic to retail websites is on the rise and more retailers are beginning to feel the need to cater to an audience that is primarily mobile-centric. Tablets are beginning…

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Mobile commerce shoppers don’t want to be tracked

Sam Lambert
mobile commerce tracking

Regardless of the growing availability, people remain hesitant to take part in mcommerce channels. Although mobile commerce is becoming widely available and there are a growing number of sites and apps that are making it possible for consumers to be able to buy what they want from the comfort and convenience of their smartphone screens, adoption has still been slower than it should be because of a number of barriers that are making people hesitate. A recent survey has shown that many consumers balk at the thought of shopping on…

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Mobile commerce in the United States to grow over 32 percent in 3 years

John Montgallo
Mobile Commerce U.S. and Worldwide

According to a recent study, the size of the American market is set to experience a very healthy growth. As a result of the rising adoption of smartphones and a growing demand to be able to purchase products online, the American mobile commerce marketplace is predicted to rise at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 32.38 percent by the close of 2016. Smartphone device adoption in the U.S. is occurring at a very rapid rate and people are using them to shop. In fact, the United States is among…

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Mobile commerce audience in Europe is expanding

Stephen Vagus
mobile commerce participation

Mobile commerce shows signs of growth throughout Europe Mobile commerce is beginning to show signs of healthy growth throughout Europe. Many consumers in Europe have become heavily reliant on their smartphones and tablets, and these devices play a significant role in their daily lives. A new report from leading research firm comScore shows that the European mobile retail audience is showing signs of exponential growth as consumers begin to look for more efficient alternatives to traditional payment platforms. comScore sheds light on promising trends According to comScore, the European mobile…

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