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UK e-commerce grew by a low 6.7% last year. This represents an all-time low in terms of growth rate. The discouraging growth rate is especially significant when you compare it... more

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Brexit brings a wave of uncertainty and change to the UK business landscape, and since the day the UK voted to leave the EU, it’s been a whirlwind. But what... more

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It’s no secret, e-commerce has grown exponentially in popularity over the past decade. However, all markets have matured at different rates, with influence from socioeconomic factors. According to recent research... more

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UK e-commerce sales were up +15% year-on-year (YoY) in February, according to the latest figures from the IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index, building on solid growth in February 2016 (+16%). For the second month running, the average basket value was at a seven-year high for that month of the year. While on the surface this represents [...]

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UK e-commerce is expected to reach €173.7 billion (10.5% growth) in 2016, according to a new report. Last year, the British e-commerce industry increased by 11% to €157 billion. The report, United Kingdom B2C E-commerce Report 2016, shows that over 43 million Brits shopped online last year, of which 20% used a mobile device for doing this. On average, [...]

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