Christmas online spending seen 15 percent higher
Mike Petevinos, Head of Retail Consulting, Capgemini discusses the latest figures showing the increase of online shopping for Christmas 2008.
10 November 2008
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The latest figures from the IMRG and Capgemini e-retail sales index revealed that a total of £13 billion pounds will be spent online by British shoppers in the fourth quarter of 2008.
“Online sales look set to ride the economic storm and continue to be the place retailers can look for growth. Getting the channel right and overcoming the delivery issues of last year will be key,” Mike commented.
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- Click here to read full predictions for Christmas 2008 by IMRG and Capgemini.
- Click here to read the market report on Integrated Multi Channel Retailing - how are retailers are coping with changing consumer behaviours.
- Read the ‘Future Supply Chain 2016’ on how supply chain models need to take into account sustainability.
- See all coverage on IMRG and Capgemini 2008 predictions for online shopping.
