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… and Statistics: Consumer e-Commerce 2017

Written by Marcel Warmerdam on 15/03/2018

There is something strange about the statement that 24% of Dutch consumer spending is online consumer e-commerce. Dutch Thuiswinkel.org, the lobby group for Dutch e-commerce businesses, published its 2017 update on consumer online commerce. Apart from the absolute volume of transactions, €22,5 billion in 2017, it also argues that 24% of total consumer spending is […] Read more »

State of the Dutch Digital Economy 2016

Written by Marcel Warmerdam on 22/12/2016

Dutch e-Commerce and Digital Transformation facts at a glance, see infographic below. For more METISfiles Digital Economy research check here. To download a pdf copy click here. Read more »

Charting the Dutch Digital Economy Part X: Internet Economy Revisited

Written by Marcel Warmerdam on 20/10/2016

The Dutch Statistical Agency (CBS) recently published an interesting study into the Dutch internet economy. Interesting because of the used methodology and the fact that they have tried to put a number on online services. CBS partnered with Dataprovider and Google. The first step in the research was to select Dutch websites from Dataprovider’s website […] Read more »