71% of online sellers are optimistic about eCommerce despite the cost of living crisis…

Did you know...

71% of online sellers are optimistic about eCommerce despite the cost of living crisis…

Online sellers remain optimistic about the current eCommerce market despite a looming recession, according to a new report from customer support solution eDesk.

The research reveals that the cost-of-living crisis is a top concern for shoppers, with 36% of consumer complaints focused on the cost of items, up from 24% just six months ago.

However, eCommerce momentum remains strong, with 53% of sellers expecting to see an increase in online shopping over the next six months.

However, 54% plan to raise prices over the same time period in response to the cost of living crisis.

In addition, 56% of online sellers’ delivery times have been affected by supply chain delays over the past 6 months. These merchants also said that shipping, 37%, and delivery, 28%, are among the biggest complaints they are getting from customers.

Click here to read the full Charged Retail article.