4thJun
The scope of e-commerce in the UK today
Some interesting statistics from Nominet's (the UK domain registry) Annual Report, demonstrating how well established online selling has become in the UK:
- 68.6% of the UK population (41.8 million) use the internet.
- 55% of UK adults have purchased something online.
- 17p in every £1 was spent online in the first half of 2008.