Consumers and companies worldwide have ramped up online ordering for software products and digital goods as they struggle to improve productivity and security while working remotely and spending more time at home. The sharp spike in online commerce aligns with the timing of the current global pandemic. Software-based offerings accounted for the highest levels of growth for March compared with February. Overall, 2Checkout estimated a 15 percent increase in online sales of digital goods globally due to the COVID-19 lockdown.
In light of the explosive growth of e-commerce, it comes as no surprise that new trends evolve almost daily. Business owners should be aware of them to remain competitive and retain their target audience.
Study Reveals E-Commerce Shopping Patterns That Hint at New Normal
Posted by: Jack M. Germain April 28, 2020 04:00 AMConsumers and companies worldwide have ramped up online ordering for software products and digital goods as they struggle to improve productivity and security while working remotely and spending more time at home. The sharp spike in online commerce aligns with the timing of the current global pandemic. Software-based offerings accounted for the highest levels of growth for March compared with February. Overall, 2Checkout estimated a 15 percent increase in online sales of digital goods globally due to the COVID-19 lockdown.