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Consumer Online Spending To Grow 24%

WebProNews - Financial  Tue, 10/27/2009 - 15:16

Online retailers can expect to see an increase in consumer spending compared to the previous quarter, according to a new survey by Javelin Strategy & Research and released by eBillme.

Online shoppers predict they will spend an average of $281 online during Q4 2009, a 24 percent increase over last quarter.

This is the first increase in spending since last year, but an 18 percent decrease in the overall spending rate compared to Q4 2008.