E-commerce, sustainability and environment In recent years, more and more consumers have entered the green world. These are mainly young people whose ecological awareness is based on an interconnection between human beings and the environment. Sustainability and the e-commerce world are not just topics for debates on the environmental future. Companies, and at the same time e-commerce, are responding positively to the new market demand, implementing policies to sell more sustainable products and use recyclable materials. But are Companies really ready? From the latest Casaleggio Associati’s report 2021, it appears that researches related to the term “sustainability” has increased by 70%. Almost half of Italians who shop online say they…
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Export strategies for e-commerce
The pandemic situation has even changed companies’ export strategies. We analyze new export strategies for e-commerce: marketplace and social commerce. Italian e-commerce companies abroad According to the 2021 Casaleggio Associati Report, the Italian e-commerce companies that sell only in our territory are 51% while those also present on foreign markets are 49%. 18% of the Italian companies examined are present in Spain, 19% in France, 13% United Kingdom, 17% Germany, 10% Switzerland. The USA followed with 9%, China 2% and Japan with 4%. For the year 2021, a 9.3% growth is expected in the export sector in which e-commerce will play a role of great importance. Export strategies for e-commerce…
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E-commerce: new solution and benefit for brands
E-commerce: new solution and benefit for brands Due to the health emergency, many brands have had to resort to various digital platforms in order to maintain contact with customers. However, there are also those who have invested directly in their e-commerce as a new solution, or have consolidated it. In any case, it has been seen to favour sectors that until a year ago were the last of Italian e-business. Today, the majority of users have made at least one online purchase. The rapid growth of e-commerce in recent years has also significantly increased the presence of online platforms, marketplaces and shops, involving even the most unlikely sectors. For example,…
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The importance of sustainability in the e-commerce world
Sustainability, e-commerce and environment In the past year it has become clear the importance of sustainability in the e-commerce world. Consumers are increasingly aware of how much personal behaviors and business decisions can impact the environment, and demand for an eco-friendly market. To satisfy the clients’ needs, and to answer the ONU call, companies are striving to create a green economy. While researches about sustainability have gone up by 70%, 43% express the people’s fear that e-commerce growth could harm the environment: the industries’ involvement was inevitable. More than 63% of consumers prefer to buy from businesses which share data about their environmental impact. Moreover, 76% of people expect the…
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Digital marketing and advertising activities: can digital replace traditional marketing?
Digital marketing and advertising activities Can digital marketing replace traditional marketing? In 2020 companies have allocated more than 40% to digital communication, while almost 60% is still allocated to traditional marketing. This situation has inevitably led to economic losses and especially for magazines, outdoor and transit. On the other side the digital sector is the one to lose less, so that it is expected that in 2021 the digital will replace the traditional.Nowadays the fastest growing marketing activities include SEM, SEO, Social Media and Email Marketing.Finally the Online Search market has thus reached a turnover of about 1 million € and it is expected to increase of 21.6% by 2021. Mobile has also surpassed desktop,…
