The United States is the second largest ecommerce market globally, only missing out on the top spot to ecommerce giant, China. While many retailers are looking to explore new and emerging markets, the US is expect to grow by a whopping 73% from 2015 to 2020, reaching as much as US$684bn! This infographic explores why the US is a great launch pad for retailers looking to expand their international reach.
We explore how international online retailers can use world events to increase online sales, using the example of India’s major annual festival, Diwali.
Diwali (or the ‘festival of lights’) is one of the most prominent Hindu festivals in India, celebrating the victory of light over darkness, and is increasingly becoming one of the major shopping events in the region. Already being compared to other landmark world holidays, such as Christmas and Ramadan, it is estimated that a huge […]
We have outlined five top tips to help you navigate India’s tricky custom and logistics regulations, so you can capitalise on the growing Indian ecommerce market!
India is one of the hottest markets for UK retailers looking to export, with the ecommerce market growing at a rate of 68% Y-o-Y. However, importing products and adhering to India’s strict cross-border trade requirements is not easy! Various barriers to entry, such as poor infrastructure, regulatory constraints, strict local sourcing requirements, complicated logistics and […]