Consumerism /
Consumerism /
editor, Danielle Lobban.
- 48 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 29 cm.
- Issues ; 414 .
- Issues ; 414. .
Includes index.
Since the advent of e-commerce, consumerism has evolved exponentially. In 2013, online retailing in Europe grew to £111.2 billion with online retail sales via mobile devices expected to grow to £7.62 billion. The high street, however, is suffering, with 27% of stores in the UK sitting vacant in January 2014. This book explores the development of e-commerce and the future of shopping. It also examines your rights as a consumer and considers the role of ethical consumerism in today's society.
9781861688736 (pbk.) : £7.95
Consumption (Economics)
Electronic commerce.
Consumer behavior.
Consumer protection.
Industry.
HB801
381.3
Includes index.
Since the advent of e-commerce, consumerism has evolved exponentially. In 2013, online retailing in Europe grew to £111.2 billion with online retail sales via mobile devices expected to grow to £7.62 billion. The high street, however, is suffering, with 27% of stores in the UK sitting vacant in January 2014. This book explores the development of e-commerce and the future of shopping. It also examines your rights as a consumer and considers the role of ethical consumerism in today's society.
9781861688736 (pbk.) : £7.95
Consumption (Economics)
Electronic commerce.
Consumer behavior.
Consumer protection.
Industry.
HB801
381.3