Consumers spent $900 billion more online in 2020. Here’s who will keep the biggest gains


Consumers spent $900 billion more online in 2020. Here’s who will keep the biggest gains


Consumers across the globe spent $900 billion more at online retailers in 2020 compared with the prior two-year trend, according to a report released Tuesday by the Mastercard Economics Institute.

Shoppers are heading back to restaurants and returning to stores to buy clothes and shoes in person...
  • Consumers across the globe spent $900 billion more at online retailers in 2020 versus the prior two-year trend, according to report from the Mastercard Economics Institute.

  • However, the significance of online sales beyond the Covid pandemic will depend on the retail sector and how consumers prefer to shop.

  • Grocery and discount stores are likely to see the most dramatic and lasting shift to e-commerce beyond the pandemic, especially since online sales drove a smaller portion of their overall sales before the crisis, the report said.
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RSK: You can feel the ground swell already...let`s hope it continues.

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