Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses in Australia

Published by: IBISWorld

Published: Sep. 13, 2005 - 48 Pages


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Industry Definition, Key Statistics, Market Characteristics, Segmentation, Industry Conditions, Performance, Key Competitors, Key Factors, Outlook, News

Abstract

This industry is part of the Retail Trade division in Australia. Operators in this industry retail an extensive range of products including books, software/hardware, music goods, groceries, holidays, entertainment/leisure goods, clothing, etc. These products are purchased from domestic manufacturers and wholesalers. Operators then retail these goods, through their Internet sites (i.e. online) or via mail-order houses (i.e. catalogue). Operators who conduct online auction are also included in this industry. These goods are purchased by consumers for private or business use.

It is important to note that those operators which primarily retail products through stores (i.e. brick and mortar sites) are excluded from this industry.

The Industry G5257 - Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses in Australia ranks 88 out of 496 by industry turnover and its life cycle is in a decline phase, which means that the industry is generally growing at slower than the economy.

Capital/labour intensity is high and the uptake of new technology is high. The industry's globalisation level is high and the trend is increasing.

The industry has a low level of exports, which means exports generate less than 5% of the industry's turnover. The industry has a low level of imports, which means imports generate less than 5% of the industry's domestic demand.

The trend for exports is steady and for imports it's steady. The level of regulation is medium and steady and government assistance is insignificant and steady.

This industry is forecast to have a very strong average annualised growth rate over the next five years. A full analysis of each of the above conditions and more is available in every IBISWorld industry report!


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