Why consumers love shopping online

While the majority of shopping is still done offline, it's the internet retailers that are growing at a three times faster rate. Online retail portal Shopping.fm has produced an infographic comparing the online and bricks and mortar shopping worlds. It looks at what people buy where and what factors drive their decision to shop online. It shows that while offline sales are currently 10 times those of online, 51 percent of Americans now say they prefer to shop online and this figure is higher for certain age groups. North America is second only to Asia in the number of online… [Continue Reading]