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Our multilingual staff researches, gathers, filters and translates information from thousands of reputable sources to synthesize accurate and timely reports in our areas of expertise, covering more than 100 countries and all global regions. Our market reports focus predominantly on online retail and payments, but also cover a broad range of related topics including M-Commerce, Cross-Border E-Commerce, E-Commerce Delivery, Online Gaming and many others. In addition to our wide selection of market reports, we also provide custom market research services.
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Cash and digital payment are main alternatives to cards for online purchases, says yStats.com report
Cash on delivery is still relied on in many emerging markets, and digital payment systems are encroaching on the lead of credit cards in mature markets, according to research cited in the report.Credit cards are used by over half of…
Adoption of new online payment methods worldwide is driven by improved security
In 2015, credit card continued to lead as the major non-cash payment method used by more than half of global online shoppers to pay for purchases made via the Internet, according to the new report by yStats.com. However, alternative payment…
Europe of Different Speeds: B2C E-Commerce sales growth rates vary across the old continent
The publication, titled “Europe B2C E-Commerce Market 2016” reveals the different market developments and trends across the region. According to yStats.com’s CEO and Founder, Yücel Yelken, “The United Kingdom, Germany and France remain the top three B2C E-Commerce markets in…
Western Europe’s share of global B2C E-Commerce to decline
The report reveals that although Western Europe is predicted to lose one percentage point of its share of global B2C E-Commerce within the next few years, it remains one of the world leaders in online retail sales.Western Europe is the…
New research by yStats.com: The penetration of alternative online payment methods varies worldwide
According to the report’s findings, the rank of alternative payment methods compared to credit card in online retail varies across regions and countries, but offering online shoppers their preferred payment method remains an important consideration for merchants worldwide.Global online shoppers…
Alternative payment methods rival credit cards in European B2C E-Commerce, according to yStats.com
As yStats.com’s CEO and Founder, Yücel Yelken, points out, “While credit card is a major online payment method across the globe, in Europe its dominance is challenged by alternative payment methods, both in emerging and advanced B2C E-Commerce markets”.Online payment…
Global online and mobile payments grow, while shoppers’ preferences continue to differ
The publication, titled “Global Online Payment Methods: Second Half 2015” also shows that mobile payments are gradually taking off and competition in online and mobile payment fields is intensifying.Globally, online shoppers have varying preferences when it comes to choosing a…