Christmas Trading Statements

 

With online sales in retail reaching an all time high to date in Britain, many people are beginning to query the future of the high-street; especially at this rate!

Britain leads the when it comes to online shopping, showing 9% of all retail purchases made on the internet; the highest in the world. Furthermore, an increased growth of 150% is anticipated in m-commerce as more and more people go shopping on their mobile phones! Yes I did say “mobile phones!”. An increased amount of interactivity is for seed to be added to the high street in a move that will see multichannel shopping moving into the modern 21^st century we live in. There will be a rise in dependence on using the internet, social networking and mobile phone technology in an attempt to win the shoppers back to the high street, mirroring similar engagement practices seen online.