Online shops had average increases of 50% in October

The number and value of orders in October grew by 50% against the same period of 2019, MerchantPro, a local Saas eCommerce platform announced, according to which the growing trend will continue in November.

In June-August, there was a temperate increase of 35% against 2019 as transaction value, and there were new record increases in the fall. In September, the increase for the two segments analyzed was 39%, against  the same period of 2019, while in October it was 50%.

The period also marked changes in the area of active fields in the platform. The interest in the necessary consumer products grew initially, in fields like food produce, personal care and cleaning. Then the Romanians' interest shifted to the area of fashion services and products, beauty, home& deco area.

Online shops that use MerchantPro platform in Romania listed over 5 million products. MerchantPro is the new identity of the local platform ShopMania BIZ. MerchantPro is used at regional level and over 5,000 online shops have used its functions in the ten years of presence in the market.

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