2014年4月23日星期三

Market research on online shopping

China is about to stand out as most major power of the e-business. According to a study of Boston Consulting Group (BCG), the Middle Kingdom indeed knows a phenomenal growth of the on-line purchase, with today 145 million Internet users realizing deals on internet. With 30 million new buyers, China is quickly going to double the United States, the current leader with 170 million e-consumers. In 2015, the annual average basket of the Chinese on-line buyer will be 1 000 dollars, equally with the American Internet user.

Development of Chinese online business

According to consultants' BCG cabinet, this development of the Chinese on-line business can be explained, on one hand, by the ambitious plan of display of infrastructures telecoms in the whole of the country and, on the other hand, by a situation of scarcity of certain consumer goods in many put off regions. It is necessary to add mail expenses low, six times lesser than in the United States.

Alibaba as an example for China market

The BCG insists on the appearance of a real ecosystem of the e-business in China with, for example, systems of payment were adapted to the Chinese consumers. According to Ma Yun, founder of Alibaba.com, one of the biggest sites of e-business of the country, the Chinese actors are henceforth to reach international dimensions. Last November, he explained in the newspaper Business Herald that 90 % of the specialists of the net and the on-line business, ten years ago, came from West. «Today, we cannot ignore the successes of Alibaba or Taobao (Chinese platform of on-line payment, subsidiary of Alibaba.com) ", he asserted.
Before ten years, the on-line sales could represent half of the spending of Chinese household consumption, against 6 % only today, foresees from his part the site Taobao, the property of the local giant of the "e-business" Alibaba and world number 10 of the sites of direct selling between private individuals.


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