eCommerce
Senior Execs' Use Of Mobile, April 2013 [CHART]
Tablet adoption in particular has jumped, doubling in a year to 6 in 10 respondents, with use growing across all age groups.
Read MoreTime Spent Online By Activity, 2011 & 2012 [TABLE]
On the desktop internet, activity was much more heavily weighted toward social networking, which accounted for 27% of time spent online.
Read MoreTime Spent On Mobile Device Online By Activity, Q1 2013 [TABLE]
US mobile internet users spent the greatest percentage of their mobile web time using email, a 23% share of time spent vs. only 5% of time spent on desktop.
Read MoreComparative Estimates Of US eCommerce Sales, 2012-2017 [TABLE]
Despite the positive outlook, only 6% of US retail sales came from ecommerce in 2012, according to eMarketer calculations.
Read MoreAmerican Retail eCommerce Sales CAGR By Category, 2012-2017 [CHART]
A mix of larger and smaller online product categories will post the highest CAGRs from 2012 to 2017.
Read MoreAmerican Retail eCommerce Sales By Product Category, 2011-2016 [TABLE]
Computer and consumer electronics, as well as apparel and accessories, account for the bulk of US retail eCommerce sales.
Read MoreAmerican eCommerce Sales, 2011-2017 [CHART]
In 2013, eMarketer estimates US retail ecommerce sales will total $259 billion, a 14.8% annual increase over 2012’s $225.5 billion.
Read MoreAmerican Mobile Buyers By Device, 2011-2017 [TABLE]
In 2013, 79.4 million US consumers, amounting to 51% of digital buyers, will purchase online using a mobile device.
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Read MoreGlobal mCommerce Interest By Gender, April 2013 [CHART]
Men appear to be more interested in using their mobile phones than women.
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