France eCommerce Growth for Q1 = 26%

France Sees Q1 eCommerce Growth 

France's Q1 2009 eCommerce market grew 26 percent to EUR 5.6 billion.   2008 Q1 growth was 30 percent according to statistics released by trade associationFevad. 


There are currently 52,000 French eCommerce websites, with 12,000 sites being added to the 40,000 they counted in their numbers last year. 

Online shoppers instigated 55 million card-based transactions up 35 percent, with an average of EUR 89 spent pertransaction which was down 5 percent over EUR 94 last year.

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