E-Commerce Report, Details $133 Billion Online B2C Sales

Updated on Tuesday, August 21st, 2007 at 10:43 am

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Dublin, Ireland - (Cheap Web Hosting Directory) - August 21, 2007 - According to a new e-commerce report issued by Research and Markets, last year, European B2C e-commerce sales of goods and services, (including online travel, event tickets and digital downloads) totalled $133 billion.

With a projected annual growth rate of 25% over the next four years, the market will triple, reaching $407 billion by 2011. The European B2C E-Commerce report analyzes the growth of online retailing on the continent, with emphasis on the three leading markets.

The UK, Germany and France currently dominate European e-commerce, accounting for 72% of total online sales. But by 2011 their combined market share will drop slightly as smaller European countries provide a new wave of growth. Further out on the horizon, a third wave of growth will centre on Eastern European countries as they begin embracing e-commerce.

Key questions the European B2C E-Commerce report answers:

How do the major European B2C e-commerce markets compare in size and outlook?
What are some of the unique characteristics that define each market?
Who are the most popular online retailers and what are the growing online purchase categories in each country?
What is the demographic profile of online buyers in each country?
And others

The European B2C E-Commerce report aggregates the latest data from international marketing and communications researchers with eMarketer numbers, projections and analysis to provide the information needed to assist in making current business decisions.

Research and Markets is an international market research and market data resource, with major research publications from most of the leading publishers, consultants and analysts, concerning key industries, top companies, new products and the latest trends. The market research reports and industry newsletters from specialist research firms and niche market analysts, are listed at the same price as the specialist research firms.

To learn more about the report, please visit: www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c65295 .