Decline In Dollar Creates Opportunities For U. S. Merchants
With the U.S. dollar’s decline, buying American-based products online just got a lot cheaper for the rest of the world’s slew of Internet shoppers.
Internet users outside the U.S. now account for 80 percent of the world’s online population, with rapidly developing countries experiencing double-digit growth rates year-over-year, reports comScore Networks Europe. Right now, those international shoppers are getting a virtual 11 to 94 percent off American-bought products, just because their currencies are worth that much more.
Enter the new age of international shopping. In South Korea, 99 percent of those with Internet access have used it to shop, followed by the U.K., Germany and Japan at 97 percent, according to the latest Nielsen Globa…
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Decline In Dollar Creates Opportunities For U. S. Merchants
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