Plunkett's E-Commerce & Internet Business Almanac 2018: E-Commerce & Internet Business Industry Market Research, Statistics, Trends & Leading Companies

PLUNKETT'S E-COMMERCE & INTERNET BUSINESS ALMANAC 2018

Key findings:

• Plunkett Research lists top 450 companies in E-Commerce & Internet and names top trends changing the industry for the mid term.
Key Features:
• Industry trends analysis, market data and competitive intelligence
• Market forecasts and Industry Statistics
• In-Depth Profiles of hundreds of leading companies

Pages: 673
Statistical Tables Provided: 15
Companies Profiled: 441
Geographic Focus: Global

A complete market research report, including forecasts and market estimates, technologies analysis and developments at innovative firms. You will gain vital insights that can help you shape your own strategy for business development, product development and investments.

• How is the industry evolving?

Contents, Statistics, Forecasts and Analysis Include:

Major Trends Affecting the E-Commerce & Internet Business

1) Introduction to the E-Commerce & Internet Business
2) Bricks, Clicks and Catalogs Create Synergies While Online Sales Growth Surges
3) Amazon Continues to Boost its Market Share
4) Retailers Offer Expedited Delivery to Compete with Amazon
5) Package Delivery by Drone
6) Wi-Fi Enables Wireless Traffic Growth
7) Global Internet Market Tops 4.0 Billion Users/Ultrafast Broadband Expands, both Fixed and Wireless
8) Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) Gains Traction
9) Cloud Computing and Software as a Service (SaaS) Point the Way to the Future
10) HTML5 Makes Web Pages More Interactive, Sets up the Semantic Web 3.0 of the Future
11) China Is the World’s Largest Ecommerce Market and Continues to Boom
12) Social Media Generates $36 Billion in Global Online and Mobile Ad Revenues
13) Overview of the Social Media Industry
14) Digital Advertising Soars, Has Larger Share of U.S. Advertising Market Than TV
15) Programmatic Ad Buying Dominates the Digital Media Market
16) Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) Continue Strong Growth in Bookings/Hotels Fight to Keep Control of the Customer
17) Apple’s iTunes Set the Standard in the Music Industry, but Digital Sales Slow
18) Pandora and Spotify Lead in Streaming Music Via Internet Radio but Face New Challenge from Apple Music/SiriusXM Tops 32 Million Subscribers
19) Overview of the Mobile Apps Industry
20) Cable and Satellite TV Struggle With Cord-Cutting/Cheaper Streaming Options Proliferate, Including Netflix
21) Quality of Care and Health Care Outcomes Data Are Available Online, Creating a New Level of Transparency
22) Online Banking Grows on Smartphones/The Internet and ATMs Replace Branches and Tellers
23) Insurance Direct Selling and E-Commerce Grow
24) The “Internet of Things (IoT)” and M2M: Wireless Sensors to Boom, Aided by Nanotechnology
25) Manhattan’s FreshDirect Sets the Pace in Grocery Sales Over the Internet/Amazon Competes in Groceries
26) Designers and Manufacturers Bypass the Middleman with Direct-to-Consumer Online Business Models
27) Fashion Rental Grows Thanks to Online Apparel Pioneer Rent the Runway
28) Light-Weight Satellites and Project Loon Balloons Studied for Internet Access and Whole Earth Imaging
29) “Sharing Economy” Gains Market Share in Travel with Online Sites Like Airbnb, HomeAway and Many Global Competitors
30) Digital Assistants Include Amazon’s Echo and Google’s Home/Alexa and Similar Software Power Third-Party Developers
31) Embedded LTE Wi-Fi and Onboard Apps Incorporated by Auto Makers in New Car Infotainment Systems

E-Commerce & Internet Business Statistics

1) E-Commerce & Internet Business Statistics and Market Size Overview