Online Commerce To Take Off in 2007

Many interesting statistics about online commerce were published by Comscore networks.

2006 was a banner year as far as online commerce is concerned; more than 100 billion dollars
were spent online. That is a 24% increase over 2005.

More and more people are purchasing online and that trend is expected to continue in 2007.
It should increase by 20% this year.

Consumers are more confident about buying online than ever before. Sales of jewelry, clothes and home furnishings has been making huge improvement over the last year. It seems that video guides have been helping that trend.

Online shopping has increased by 31% during the Holiday season. Last minute shopping has
been helped by the fact that stores promise to deliver on time for Christmas.

Buying videos and music online is becoming the main source now for media purchases wich could help online sales to account for 10% of total sales in the US.

There's never been a better time to jump in the game and build your store front on the net.

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