Online growth was up by nearly 20 per cent in December of 2009, with nearly half of customers claiming they intend to spend more online next Christmas.
The news follows the Drapers/Retail Week Ecommerce Summit 2010 and is great news for people with online businesses.
Communities for websites were also a hot topic, with lots of discussions and presentations on the use of social media and how to best interact with customers.
ASOS were mentioned a lot for the use of their own community, Facebook and Twitter and how effective it's been for them.
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