2010 E-commerce Sales Grew 14.3% In The First Quarter

Good news for e-commerce sales and a nice trend!  We’ve been saying it for some time.  Now is one of the best times to start or expand your online store.

The U.S. Commerce Department reported today that e-commerce sales grew 14.3% in the first quarter, following the fourth’s quarter 14.6% gain. It was the first time since the first quarter of 2008 that e-commerce sales grew by more than 10% year over year for two quarters in a row.

To read the full article, check out E-retail puts together back-to-back double-digit growth quarters” at Internet Retailer’s website.

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