For all retail businesses that solely trade through a traditional shop, without having an online store is going really hamper their sales.

Buyer habits change all of the time, however one key fact remains, online purchases are growing. 

If you don’t already have an Ecommerce store, serious decisions need to be made quickly. Can you keep your sales without one? This is especially true in uncertain times.  

Let’s look at four key facts about online purchases:

• It’s predicted that by 2040, 95% of all purchases will be bought through ecommerce 
• The average eCommerce customers spends around £1600 in the UK every year
• The number one reason people shop online is they’re able to this at any time of day 
• 65% of shoppers check on their mobile devices to compare prices even when visiting a physical store

So you can probably see that selling online is big business. If your business doesn’t have an ecommerce store at the moment, you need to really get one sorted.

This infographic created WebAlive shows 72 features that eCommerce websites should have.

Whether you’re building your first eCommerce store or you’re looking to update your current one, then this infographic is for you.