The rise of mobile commerce, or m-commerce, has been meteoric. In just a few short years, it has gone from being a niche market to a mainstream way of shopping. This is thanks in large part to the ubiquity of smartphones and the convenience of mobile shopping. According to a recent study, more than 79% of smartphone users have made a purchase...
Dec 2, 2022
If there is any doubt consumers are doing most of their shopping on smartphones, new research from eMarketer projects sales will double to 700 billion dollars by 2025. Another report from Mordor Intelligence states that the mobile commerce market is expected to register an annual growth rate of 27 percent between 2021-2026. High tech and...
Jan 14, 2022
London - The rise in m-commerce - online shopping via a smartphone, has been widely anticipated and celebrated by fashion retailers around the globe. However, together with the rise of m-commerce also comes the rise of m-commerce fraud. Mobile in general is less secure than standard e-commerce, warns Kount, fraud detection provider, in its 4th...
May 4, 2016
South Korea's Samsung Tuesday announced the launch of its mobile payment service in China, where it is likely to struggle in an already crowded market that arch-rival Apple entered nearly six weeks ago. “We are pleased to be partnering with CUP to bring Samsung Pay to China,” said Injong Rhee, EVP and Head of R&D, Software and Services of Mobile...
Mar 29, 2016
That online shopping in India has a huge growth potential in view of a growing middle class and tech savvy consumers is no secret but now it's official: According to Google’s annual Online Shopping Growth Trends report, there will be 100 million online shoppers in India by 2016, spending an estimated 15 billion US dollars. Compared to just four...
Nov 24, 2014
E-Commerce, the buying and selling of products over electronic systems was dubbed the next generation of sales. Now comes M-Commerce, the buying and selling of products over mobile and smartphones. In the fashion accessories arena, M-Commerce is quickly gaining in popularity. Net-a-Porter’s accessories buying manager, Sasha Sarokin, told WWD...
Aug 17, 2011
