The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the shift away from brick-and-mortar stores to digital shopping, as millions of consumers worldwide turned to webshops amid the lockdown. This coronavirus-led boom in online sales caused a surge in the number of users and revenues of the entire eCommerce market.. According to data presented by Finaria.it, the number of
Global eCommerce Market rises 10% to 3.8Bn users Read More »
German shops sold more in November 2020, while the unemployment rate was lower than expected over December, according to figures from the Statistisches Bundesamt (Federal Statistical Office) and the Bundesagentur für Arbeit (Federal Employment Agency). German shops reported a 5.6% increase in revenue compared to the same month in 2019 and 1.9 percent compared to
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New research by comparethemarket.com has revealed that over the last five years, Brits have spent an average of £10,461.59 on home improvements, with almost a quarter of that being used for the kitchen (£2,293.64). The money would seem to be well spent, as Britons put their culinary skills to good use, spending some 766.5 hours
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The special hybrid edition of imm cologne planned for January 20-23 2021 has been forced to cancel due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Gerald Böse, CEO of Koelnmesse, said in a press statement: “We’ve had to face the reality, even though it’s painful. In the end, because of the very dynamic way things are developing
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The fourth British Furniture Manufacturers’ Economic Review, highlights continuing growth in retail – particularly in DIY and household furnishing – but warns winter could bring a sharp fall in sales. Managing Director of the BFM, Nick Garratt, has examined reports from sources including the British Retail Consortium, the Bank of England and the EY Item
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Pure Living Fair will open its doors to trade for the first time on October 21-22 2019 at the Business Design Centre in Islington, London. Supported by The Giftware Association and with Turkey as its international trading partner, this inspirational new event will bring together an exciting array of contemporary lifestyle and homeware companies, many
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