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All the recent reports published by the companies with world names try to make people believe that e-commerce has slowed down  but the last report of eMarketer assures that there is no a reason for being anxious as though the development of e-commerce is slow but it still continues. Although consumers are reacting to the economic downturn by spending less, this will create more of a hardship for retail stores than for online retail outlets.

According to the latest research on online market electronic commerce continues growing and developing, but unlike other years the figures are not so exciting as they were before. The US Department of Commerce released retail e-commerce sales data last Thursday. Online sales grew by only 13.4% during Q1 2008 over Q1 2007.

At the instance of ChannelAdvisor, the leading provider of e-commerce channel management solutions, JupiterResearch and Internet Retailer, an independent research firm, have conducted a survey on marketing and sales strategies for online retailers that concentrated upon the basic motive forces of multi-channel online retailing.

What comes to your mind when you hear the name of Brazil? Of course, you will say coffee, carnivals, Pele and soap operas. Soon to this list will be extended by e-commerce term. The latest statistics has shown that e-commerce does not develop in this country - it growths with fantastic speed!!! Just see the results published on http://www.anba.com.br/ and you will understand everything yourself.

Basing on the latest Juniper Research study the number of mobile users by 2011 should reach $612 million generating $587 billion in financial transactions. It is predicted that the mobile banking would gain the same success as ATM.

From the year of its birth, 1990, the mobile banking segment is rapidly developing lucrative market share.