eCommerce is growing at 24.9% per year – Are you on board?
According to the most recent UK Government figures the total value of UK eCommerce is £408 Billion (That’s more than the UK Oil and Gas Industry).
According to Google (and the Boston Consulting Group) the UK is the world leader for eCommerce – interestingly if a company does eCommerce for every £pound spent it exports £2.80, the complete opposite of the offline economy where for every £pound spent 90p is exported.
Who is the Minister for eCommerce?
At what University can you get a qualification in eCommerce?
What Government body actively supports eCommerce either in legislation or skills development?
Thanks to Pete Mowforth for all the links to this information (and much, much more). I’m going to be writing about this a lot over the coming weeks (before #LFW London Fashion Week); it would be good to hear your opinions, feel free to get in touch.