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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UK companies could be missing out because of their avoidance of mobile commerce
Survey suggests that many companies could be missing opportunities by not engaging mobile consumers The results of a new survey conducted by OnePoll suggests that a large number of the small and medium sized enterprises in the United Kingdom could be losing out on a lot of money because they do not have a sufficient mobile presence. Many businesses have shown some interest in mobile commerce, but have not yet taken steps to engage mobile consumers in any significant way. As such, they are losing touch with a changing consumer…
Read MoreMobile commerce sales to soar in the US this year
Mobile sales to hit new heights throughout the country this year Mobile commerce sales in the U.S. are expected to reach new highs this year. This is because more people are beginning to take mobile shopping seriously, showing favor for its convenient nature and how accessible shopping online from a mobile device has become. Mobile payment services are becoming more common throughout the country, with many new startups emerging to fight for the support of consumers in the mobile space. Report estimates that US mobile sales will reach $114 billion…
Read MoreMobile commerce market to reach new heights in 2019
Mobile technology is playing a larger, more dominating role in society as a whole Mobile commerce continues to gain momentum throughout the world as society becomes more reliant on mobile technology. Consumers around the world are beginning to use their smartphones for nearly everything in their daily lives and new generations are coming up steeped in technology of all kinds. This is promising for the mobile commerce market as smartphones are having a sort of revolutionary effect on global economics as well as how people interact with one another and…
Read MoreReport sheds lights on the problems mobile commerce faces
Jumio report highlights payment friction and poor shopping experience Jumio, a leading payment processing firm, has released a report that aims to shed some light on the problems that exist in the mobile commerce field. The mobile space has been receiving a great deal of positive attention recently, largely due to the high performance of mobile commerce during the 2013 holiday season. Mobile payments are not all glamour and without fault, however, as Jumio’s report shows. The report highlights the friction that exists in the mobile payments space and how…
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