E-commerce in Asia is set to experience a growth explosion over the next few years, according to new figures released today by IGD, the international grocery research organisation. With Singles’ Day, the world’s biggest online shopping event, currently underway across
Worldpay, a global leader in payments, is predicting a bumper China Singles’ Day for British businesses, as the e-commerce extravaganza goes global. New data from Worldpay reveals that last year’s event grew by 39% globally, generating more than double the total
Figures from Worldpay reveal another record-breaking year for China Singles Day, with Chinese consumers spending more than ever before.
In the lead up to China Singles Day, now the largest e-commerce event in the world, Dynatrace has been tracking and analysing the site performance and strategies of leading Chinese and international retailers. The data was taken from the perspective
KPMG UK believes that sales on Singles’ Day this year could exceed $20bn. The uptick is likely to be driven in part by Hong Kong and Taiwan adopting the event for the first time, as well as purchases made by
Worldpay processed on average over 9,000 transactions per minute globally during China Singles Day 2015 with transactions peaking at 1,111 transactions per second during the day’s busiest sales period. The number of transactions Worldpay processed on Singles Day
Singles Day was a world blockbuster for Alibaba as the Chinese online giant achieved huge traffic spikes in its major growth markets, new figures from SimilarWeb, the global leader in digital market intelligence, have revealed. Alibaba Group Holdings reported a blockbuster
Following record sales for Singles Day on 11 November, the global delivery experts ParcelHero is predicting it is inevitable that Singles Day will be embraced in the UK in 2016. ParcelHero’s head of public relations, David Jinks said: “Currently Singles Day is
The biggest day of online shopping in the world hits the UK today and judging by last year’s performance, Singles Day, will see a spike for selected online retailers. Last year, Chinese online giant, Aliexpress.com, saw a 59% growth in
Worldpay, the global payment specialist, saw the number of online transactions it processed during China Singles Day soar by a huge 455% compared to the same day the week before. 11/11 has become the biggest shopping day in the global
