Online sales have broken the £100bn barrier

For the first time ever, UK online sales have broken the £100bn barrier, reaching a total of £104bn.  A strong driver of this growth has been the increase in mobile purchasing.  Online retail market has experienced a 14% growth year-on-year, and e-retail now accounts for approximately 24%. Key changes in in 2014 were the increase in mobile purchasing as well as growth in the use of click-and-collect services are driving online sales.  The number of people making purchases on smartphones and tablet devices has increased by 55% year-on-year.   Find out more about this click here

Share:

Share on linkedin
LinkedIn
Share on twitter
Twitter
Share on facebook
Facebook
Share on email
Email
Colin Lewis

Colin Lewis

Colin is the Director of Marketing at BMI Regional – British Midland. He is also the Curator of the largest Digital Marketing event in Ireland (DMXDublin).
Colin-Lewis-Marketing-Speaker-blog

Social Media

Twitter Linkedin

Most Popular

Get The Latest Updates

Subscribe To My Weekly Newsletter

No spam, notifications only about new articles.

Related Posts

The phrase ‘that might work in practice, but does it work in theory?’ is invariably attributed to economists. Unfortunately, the theoretical aspect is also what

Get new marketing strategies in your inbox

A semi frequent email with my latest Marketing Week column, new discoveries in marketing trends and hard learned advice for business and marketers.

What makes a strategy good or bad?

Download this simple, easy to follow Marketing Strategy Framework which you can print out and refer back to again and again.