B
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74%
74% -- transaction volume for global retail sectors (March 2020)
Transaction volumes in most retail sectors saw a 74 percent rise in March 2020 compared to March 2019.
- Applies to most retail sectors, not all
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74%
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Percentage
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March 2020
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B
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95
Source Trust
50
Citation Chain
90
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
80
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ACI Worldwide
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Tier A
https://retail-today.com/covid-19-crisis-drives-changes-in-ecommerce-purchasing-behaviors/ ↗
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COVID-19 Crisis Drives Changes in eCommerce Purchasing Behaviors » RetailToday
The COVID-19 crisis is driving the global growth of eCommerce sales, with millions of consumers worldwide in quarantine shopping for goods, services and entertainment online. Transaction volumes in most retail sectors have seen a 74 percent rise in March compared to the same period last year, while …
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ACI Worldwide
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Analysis by ACI Worldwide of hundreds of millions of transactions from global online retailers.
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global retail sectors: 74% transaction volume. Source: ACI Worldwide (March 2020). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/ecommerce-transaction-volume-increase-2020
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