Ecommerce Up 39% in 2002, UK Study Finds

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News, 08/12/2003

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Latest government figures show that ecommerce surged 39% last year.

A study from the Office for National Statistics puts the total value of online shopping and other web transactions in 2002 at £23.3 billion ($40.2bn; €33.1bn), around 1.2% of all sales.

The sectors attracting most online business were wholesale, retail, catering, travel and telecoms.

Data sourced from: BBC Online Business News (UK); additional content by WARC staff

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