View from the Top: E-Commerce grows up

[B]Do search engines make online shopping easier? [/B]
Many industry watchers consider this year as the 10th anniversary of e-commerce. Internet access is now nearly ubiquitous in the United States with rapidly proliferating high-speed connectivity from cable, DSL and even wireless. This has led to tremendous growth in e-commerce, and in the last two years broadband connectivity has made online sales skyrocket. This year the forecast is for online retail to approach $110 billion with online travel excluded. Even so, last year online performance at $89 billion was only a miniscule 4.6 percent of total retail revenue, leaving plenty of room for further growth.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news5857.html">View from the Top: E-Commerce grows up</a></p> <p>[B]Do search engines make online shopping easier? [/B] <br>Many industry watchers consider this year as the 10th anniversary of e-commerce. Internet access is now nearly ubiquitous in the United States with rapidly proliferating high-speed connectivity from cable, DSL and even wireless. This has led to tremendous growth in e-commerce, and in the last two years broadband connectivity has made online sales skyrocket. This year the forecast is for online retail to approach $110 billion with online travel excluded. Even so, last year online performance at $89 billion was only a miniscule 4.6 percent of total retail revenue, leaving plenty of room for further growth. </p>