E-Commerce Sees a Surge in Demand as Online Shopping Increases due to COVID-19 Transmission Fears

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Apr 02, 2020, 11:00 ET

DUBLIN, April 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ResearchAndMarkets.com identifies E-Commerce as one of the key industries seeing increased demand due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Many consumers are turning to internet shopping during the crisis, opening up new opportunities for online retailers, supermarkets and other sellers of consumer goods. Those businesses, in turn, will need identity management software, cyber-security measures and distribution, as well as social and electronic media for advertising.

Online shopping and delivery service concept. Paper cartons in a shopping cart on a laptop keyboard, this image implies online shopping that customer order things from retailer sites via the internet. (PRNewsfoto/Research and Markets)

At the same time, warehouse and delivery employees will be at greater risk of infection -- one reason Amazon increased hourly pay and overtime pay for employees in its fulfilment network.

ResearchAndMarkets.com offers a variety of research reports covering E-Commerce and related topics such as B2C E-Commerce, Online Groceries, and Order Management.

Latest available reports on this sector include:

● What is the Future for Online Grocery Players?

● Multichannel Order Management - Market Analysis, Trends, and Forecasts

E-Commerce is just one area seeing an unexpected rise in demand. ResearchAndMarkets.com have identified the leading trends in the following article: 30 industries seeing a surge in demand due to the COVID-19 pandemic

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