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'Tis The Season To Be Spending... Online
News ACNielson NetRatings' figures show online shopping grew 22 percent in the past year, with almost four million people purchasing online. According to Internet monitor Hitwise, 61 percent of online shoppers are female, and almost half of them lie in...
[December 6, 2002, 15:25]
UK Online Spending Up 50 Percent
News APACS's The Way We Pay report found that last year, online spending increased to £200m. UK online shopping revenues increased by 50 percent last year and for the first time, more goods and services will be bought using credit card and debit cards...
[July 8, 2004, 13:35]
Christmas Online Spending To Break £5bn Barrier
News Online spending on cards is set to rise by more than half (55 percent) to £5.6bn — meaning more than £1bn per week will be spent. UK shoppers are forecast to spend more than £5bn online during December, according to UK payments association Apacs.
[December 3, 2007, 11:22]
UK Online Spending Up 50 Percent
Talkback Hmm. Is that on the low side or does tesco.com ship most of its products abroad? It reported sales of £447 million last year.
[July 8, 2004, 22:54]
November Sees Record-breaking Online Sales
News The researchers believe the growth rate is due to shoppers leaving online spending until later each year, with revenue growth in the preceding months declining, as November's online sales increase. Online shoppers spent a record £5.4bn last month...
[December 20, 2007, 14:44]
E-tailers Looking At A Bumper Christmas
News Most of those spending virtually were business -- homes accounted for around a quarter of all online sales last year, paying out £11.4bn. Online sales doubled last year to nearly £40bn, according to the government.
[November 22, 2004, 15:15]
E-commerce Spending Hits New High
News World online spending for 2000 reached $56bn (about £38bn) according to a new study, with consumer online spending growing by nearly half. The study, released Tuesday by research firm ActivMedia, noted that online spending for the Christmas season...
[January 4, 2001, 9:20]
Online-advertising Forecast Reflects Economic Woes
News A leading marketing forecaster on Tuesday cut its projection for US spending on online advertising this year, signalling that economic troubles are likely to be biting into corporate marketing budgets.
[March 19, 2008, 8:55]
Government Hails Boom In E-commerce
News Official figures released on Wednesday show that online spending in the UK boomed in 2001. According to e-commerce minister Stephen Timms, this increase in online spending in 2001 is proof that even though the dot-com bubble has burst e-commerce...
[October 9, 2002, 15:01]
US Experiences Record Breaking E-Christmas Sales
News Online shoppers are spending in record numbers this Christmas, and auction sites may have the most to gain, a pair of research reports indicate. With such sales comprising 38 percent of overall online spending, the slower growth has put something...
[December 14, 2000, 8:19]
Online Ad Revenues To Surge
News Three recently released reports on US online advertising spending -- one looking back and two looking to the future -- all have the resounding theme of massive growth. Wednesday, the Internet Advertising Bureau (IAB) released its report on record...
[August 20, 1999, 8:42]
Online Shopping Sets Record
News Holiday online spending, excluding travel, reached a record $15.8bn (£8.92bn) from 1 November through 19 December, according to the most recent "eSpending" survey by Goldman Sachs, Harris Interactive and Nielsen/NetRatings, released on Monday.
[December 30, 2003, 9:00]
Online Advertising Set To Boom In 2003
News Online advertising spending has been predicted to rise by almost 50 percent next year compared to 2002, according to reports. Online ad spending for 2002 was expected to be double 2001 levels but then the medium suffered badly along with all other...
[December 13, 2002, 12:19]
Festive Buying Slays Records
News According to research published this week by companies that monitor online spending, both retail spending and online payment transactions have been well above prior years' totals. This year's online holiday buying binge so far has shattered...
[December 22, 2003, 9:55]
Christmas E-commerce Boom Beats Expectations
News Britain's online spending in the run up to Christmas has exceeded expectations, according to the global e-retailing body, Interactive Media in Retail Group. The e-retail body initially anticipated that UK online spending in December would total...
[January 2, 2007, 13:08]
Online UK Advertising To Top £1bn
News Online advertising spending in the UK will pass the £1bn milestone this year, according to a report issued on Tuesday. The rise in online ad spending has been driven by record broadband uptake, improvements in the creativity of Internet advertising...
[October 4, 2005, 13:50]
High Prices Stifle UK Internet Use
News Europeans are spending more time online than ever before, according to new research, but in the UK, where services are more expensive, Internet use still lags behind. Germany heads the table, with surfers there spending an average of 13 hours...
[March 28, 2001, 14:47]
Christmas E-commerce Sales Jump Again
News The latest figures from ComScore Networks forecast that online spending in America for November and December will have reached an estimated $24.6 billion, which would surpass analyst estimates and mark a 25 percent increase from the corresponding...
[December 28, 2006, 9:39]
Microsoft Plans Google Assault
News Adam Sohn, an MSN director, said the fact that the search business is still in its infancy and online ad spending is booming means it is anybody's game going forward. Time Warner has chosen Google as the most suitable partner for its America Online...
[December 22, 2005, 8:05]
Europe's Christmas E-spending To Surge
News The technology downturn will not stop Europe's Internet users from shopping online in the run up to Christmas 2001, with analysts predicting a significant increase in spending compared to a year ago. Europe's Internet users will spend over £6bn...
[October 23, 2001, 16:04]
