Retail in review: Global spending trends of 2017

How online commerce evolved and grew in the past year.

Conner Howard

Published January 26, 2018
Though garden center retailers comprise a unique industry, it’s only one component of a vast, interconnected consumer economy that encompasses the world. E-commerce has permanently changed the face of retail, and online shopping continues to grow in relevance. In the past year, increases in online retail activity were recorded on a global scale, according to a Global Online Retail Spending study by Invesp.
Source: https://www.invespcro.com/blog/global-online-retail-spending-statistics-and-trends/
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