The ‘m-Commerce’ Category
Drapers reports on new Gola website
Posted May 9th, 2013
Just yesterday, Visualsoft launched a new responsive VS3 website for international sports brand Gola, which today featured in the prestigious Drapers publication.
The new online store, designed and developed in house by the Visualsoft team, includes a host of features to enhance the customer experience, including an innovative responsive design template which means it offers an optimal viewing experience across varying devices, platforms and browsers. This approach to web development...
Strong growth for mCommerce predicted in 2013
Posted January 10th, 2013
Smartphones and tablets have taken the technological world by storm in recent years, and despite some uncertainty over the popularity of mobile apps and mobile browsing from consumers, it is predicted that the market will expand by at least 300% globally before 2015.
The research, which was published today by Tapjoy, measured the mCommerce usage of a number of participants, and of these, 64% said they would be using their mobile phones to purchase goods in the run up...
Asda forecasts mCommerce sales to double
Posted October 8th, 2012
Many recent published research papers into the use of mCommerce have highlighted the forecasted increase in usage over the next three years, and supermarket chain Asda are bucking this trend by aiming to double grocery sales sales made via mobile devices in the next six months.
The company is planning to introduce a number of new strategies in order to achieve this huge growth, including the introduction of a revamped digital platform. Currently around 6% of the supermarket chain’s...
mCommerce usage to hit 25% by 2017
Posted August 6th, 2012
With mCommerce becoming more and more popular due to 
continuous improvements in smartphone technology, and overall ease of use, its no wonder that recent research published has estimated that in five years' time, UK consumers could be using mCommerce for almost 25% of their overall shopping activities.
The report, by ABI Research, highlighted key statistics in the industry, including the £41.8 billion which has been spent through mobile devices in the past 12 months. Analysts expect...
continuous improvements in smartphone technology, and overall ease of use, its no wonder that recent research published has estimated that in five years' time, UK consumers could be using mCommerce for almost 25% of their overall shopping activities.
The report, by ABI Research, highlighted key statistics in the industry, including the £41.8 billion which has been spent through mobile devices in the past 12 months. Analysts expect...
UK sees boom in mCommerce usage
Posted May 3rd, 2012
Reports have shown that UK sales via mobile devices have grown from 0.4% of total e-retail sales to 5.3% in just two short years.
The popularity of shopping online through mCommerce has grown at a rapid pace, and it was reported to have finally broke through the 5% barrier of total e-retail sales last week for the first time.
According to the latest IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index, the mobile commerce market has also increased by 254% year-on-year in March 2012 and achieved...
