Post haste: why e-commerce is the new mail order

By Christine Eade, Christine Eade11 June 1999

To put the threat of e-commerce into perspective, Knight Frank compared it to catalogue shopping, an altogether low-tech variety of home shopping. Knight Frank's latest retail review revealed that 85% of home shopping is done by mail order. However, all home shopping only accounted for £8.6bn – or less than ...

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