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November 18, 2008
E-commerce Growth Slows to Just 1% in October 2008
E-commerce growth slowed to just 1% last month, according to comScore. This is the lowest rate since comScore began culling the data in 2001.
Let's just rip this bandaid off (more like ripping your heart out) with the raw data. Here are the growth rates for every month, beginning in June 2007 and ending October 2008.
For the visually-inclined:
After you're done throwing things against the wall and cursing at your screen, feel free to leave a comment.
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Posted by Nathania Johnson on November 18, 2008 11:36 AM
Comments
Daily Deals November 18, 2008 4:15 PM
Yikes! Somebody wake me when it's over.
Morgan November 18, 2008 5:39 PM
Global economy is taking a big slap. Never mind how hard we try, it just doesn't seem to be working recently.
Here's hoping for better times. Soon!